Exercise tests base response
Gary Pierson, 81st Infrastructure Division deputy fire chief, and U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Daniyel Blankenship, 81st ID firefighter, review the site safety plan for firefighters during the Anti-Terrorism, Force Protection Condition and Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and high-yield Explosives training exercise near the Live Oak Dining Facility at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Oct. 24, 2019. The exercise scenario simulated a gym bag with ricin found by Keesler personnel who alerted first responders. The exercise was conducted to evaluate the mission readiness and security of Keesler. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)