Senior Airman Joseph Davis, 436th Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management technician, and Airman 1st Class Alexander Delfs, 436th Aero-Medical Squadron bioenvironmental engineering technician, gear up in their Level-A suits during a medical readiness exercise Oct. 2, 2013, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. The team surveyed the area for vapors and radiation. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ashlin Federick)
Senior Airman Joseph Davis, 436th Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management technician, and Airman 1st Class Alexander Delfs, 436th Aero-Medical Squadron bioenvironmental engineering technician, inspect a simulated HAZMAT scene during a medical readiness exercise Oct. 2, 2013, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. They inspected the area wearing Level-A suits to protect themselves from any vapors or radiation. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ashlin Federick)
Senior Airman Joseph Davis, 436th Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management technician, and Airman 1st Class Alexander Delfs, 436th Aero-Medical Squadron bioenvironmental engineering technician, radio in an unknown chemical spill they found during a medial readiness exercise Oct. 2, 2013, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. The team’s job was to survey the scene for any vapors, radiation or chemical agents. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ashlin Federick)
Senior Airman Tyler Allard, 436th Aero-Medical Squadron bioenvironmental engineering technician, gets his vitals checked by Capt. Jonathan Snyder, 436th AMDS physician assistant during a medical readiness exercise Oct. 2, 2013, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Every player had to get their vitals checked before and after their part in the exercise due to the heat inside the Level-A suits. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ashlin Federick)
Senior Airman Joseph Davis, (left) 436th Civil Engineer Squadron, Emergency Management Section, and Staff Sgt. Aaron Goodman, 436th Medical Group, Biological-Environmental section, test water for contaminants and purity during a training exercise at Dover Air Force Base, Del. on Oct. 3, 2013. The exercise tested the bases ability to respond to a natural disaster and resulting contamination to water supplies. (U.S. Air Force photo/Greg L. Davis)
Jessica Feil of Alliance Solutions Group,( left) monitors the progress of Staff Sgt. Jaimee Scott (middle), 436th Aeromedical Squadron and Technical Sgt. Justin Alexander, 43th Civil Engineer Squadron, as they move toward a simulated contamination site at Dover Air Force Base, Del. on Oct. 3, 2013. The airmen are participating in a unit training exercise while being evaluated by Feil. In the background is an aircraft fire-training device used by the Dover Fire Department. The exercise tested the bases ability to respond to a natural disaster and resulting contamination to water supplies. (U.S. Air Force photo/Greg L. Davis)
Jessica Feil of Alliance Solutions Group,( left) holds up an air-partical sensor so that Technical Sgt. Justin Alexander, 436th Civil Engineer Squadron can read the screen during a simulated contamination exercise at Dover Air Force Base, Del. on Oct. 3, 2013. Alexander uses his hand to wipe away fog on the inside of his hazardous material suit. The exercise tested the bases ability to respond to a natural disaster and resulting contamination to water supplies. (U.S. Air Force photo/Greg L. Davis)
Technical Sgt. Justin Alexander, 436th Civil Engineer Squadron, wears a hazardous material suit during a simulated contamination exercise at Dover Air Force Base, Del. on Oct. 3, 2013. The exercise tested the bases ability to respond to a natural disaster and resulting contamination to water supplies. (U.S. Air Force photo/Greg L. Davis)
Staff Sgt. Jaimee Scott (left), 436th Aeromedical Squadron and Technical Sgt. Justin Alexander, 436th Civil Engineer Squadron wear bright green hazardous material protection suits as they approach a staged scene simulating a chemical spill with potential water contamination at Dover Air Force Base, Del. on Oct. 3, 2013. The airmen are participating in a joint unit training exercise between the 436th Medical Group and 436th Civil Engineer Squadron which tests the bases ability to respond to a natural disaster and resulting contamination to water supplies. (U.S. Air Force photo/Greg L. Davis)
A pump is partially submerged and non-functioanl in the scenario provided to Staff Sgt. Jaimee Scott (left), 436th Aeromedical Squadron and Technical Sgt. Justin Alexander, 436th Civil Engineer Squadron, (wearing bright green hazardous material protection suits) as they who work to contain a simulated chemical spill at Dover Air Force Base, Del. on Oct. 3, 2013. The airmen are participating in a joint unit training exercise between the 436th Medical Group and 436th Civil Engineer Squadron which tests the bases ability to respond to a natural disaster and resulting contamination to water supplies. (U.S. Air Force photo/Greg L. Davis)
Staff Sgt. Jaimee Scott (left), 436th Aeromedical Squadron and Technical Sgt. Justin Alexander, 436th Civil Engineer Squadron wear bright green hazardous material protection suits as they approach a staged scene simulating a chemical spill with potential water contamination at Dover Air Force Base, Del. on Oct. 3, 2013. The airmen are participating in a joint unit training exercise between the 436th Medical Group and 436th Civil Engineer Squadron which tests the bases ability to respond to a natural disaster and resulting contamination to water supplies. This image has been altered to blur the license plate number from view of a personally owned vehicle. (U.S. Air Force photo/Greg L. Davis)