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Sgt. Nick Janey, a technical rescue Marine with Chemical Biological Incident Response Force’s Technical Rescue Platoon, launches a projectile tethered to his team's tower at the opposite tower in order to allow the teams to run rescue ropes between the two repel and rescue-trainer towers for the high-angle rescue the joint 72-hour rescue training operation with the 911th U.S. Army Technical Rescue Engineer Company. This training operation allows the two units to train together building a good working relationship and familiarity of each other’s capabilities and limitations because they both cover the National Capitol Region they would have to work together if there were ever a disaster.

120110-M-WC814-004.JPG Photo By: Sgt. Frances L Goch

Feb 27, 2012

Sgt. Nick Janey, a technical rescue Marine with Chemical Biological Incident Response Force’s Technical Rescue Platoon, launches a projectile tethered to his team's tower at the opposite tower in order to allow the teams to run rescue ropes between the two repel and rescue-trainer towers for the high-angle rescue the joint 72-hour rescue training operation with the 911th U.S. Army Technical Rescue Engineer Company. This training operation allows the two units to train together building a good working relationship and familiarity of each other’s capabilities and limitations because they both cover the National Capitol Region they would have to work together if there were ever a disaster.

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