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Video by 2nd Lt. Balinda ONeal
Arctic Eagle 2020 conducts multi-agency search and extraction, decontamination and medical triage
Alaska National Guard
Feb. 25, 2020 | 2:26
Members of multiple different civilian, U.S. military and foreign military components participated in a search and extraction training mission as part of exercise Arctic Eagle 2020 at Fort Wainwright, Alaska, Feb. 25. During the mission, multiple teams were sent out to assess damage in a helicopter crash scenario, safely search and extract throughout the site, complete decontamination, and medical triage operations. Alaska National Guardsmen from the 168th Medical Group, 176th MDG, and 297th Infantry Battalion medical platoon assisted with the triage and hand off to Emergency Medical Services personnel for transition to local hospitals. Runtime 02:26. (Video by 2nd Lt. Balinda O'Neal Dresel, Alaska National Guard Public Affairs)
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