175th Wing leads local emergency management exercise in Maryland
Ohio Air Force Reserve Tech. Sgt. Donald Duda, emergency management journeyman, 910th Civil Engineer Squadron, West Virginia Air National Guard, and Airman 1st Class Gideon Bragg, emergency management specialist, 130th Civil Engineer Squadron, navigate simulated urban operations in the Region 3 Battlefield Experience Learning (R3BEL) exercise, a local training event that enhanced emergency readiness and response within a simulated deployment environment, at the Blum Military Reservation in Glen Arm, Maryland, September 26, 2024. Teams responded to specific training scenarios in which airmen were expected to test their capabilities in the event of deployment emergency management challenges. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Sarah Hoover)