SEMBACH KASERNE, Germany -- U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz firefighters participated in decontamination training with the 773rd Civil Support Team to demonstrate capabilities and interoperability ...

PERHAPS sparked by the devastating natural disasters and terrorist attacks the nation has experienced in the recent past, a renewed emphasis has been placed on ensuring that decontamination procedures ...

FORT MCCOY, Wis. - "Man down, man down!" A Soldier from Critical Response Team 1, 46th Chemical Company, 22nd Chemical Battalion, discovers a simulated casualty lying on the ground in full Mission ...

BALLSTON SPA — Firefighters are well known for their willingness to put themselves directly in harm’s way in order to help others, but through those heroic acts, they face a myriad of dangers both ...

VILSECK, Germany - According to Michael Dunson, lead instructor for the Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear Course offered at the 7th Army Joint Multinational Training Command's Combined Arms ...

KADENA AIR BASE, Japan – Medical personnel from the 18th Medical Group completed a three-day patient decontamination course at Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 21–23, 2026, strengthening the wing’s ...

The 1st Infantry Division conducted an operational decontamination lane with support from 5th Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, to train and develop leaders on decontamination ...

Decontamination is defined as the process of removing or neutralizing a hazard from the environment, property, or life form. The principal objectives of this process are to prevent further harm and ...