Alaska National Guard kicks off IRT project in support of Shepard Point oil spill response site
230726-Z-DX219-1008.JPG Photo By: Robert DeBerry

Shepard Point, Alaska - Alaska Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Brenden Turney, a fire protection craftsman from the 176th Civil Engineer Squadron, delimbs a tree as part of an Innovative Readiness Training project at Shepard Point, near Cordova, July 26, 2023. Twelve 176th Wing Guardsmen are clearing a 5.5-acre site for the Shepard Point Marine Tribal Transportation Oil Spill & Marine Casualty Response Facility. The IRT program is an initiative of the U.S. Department of Defense that leverages the skills and capabilities of military personnel to support civil-military cooperation, humanitarian missions, and community development. (Alaska National Guard photo by Robert DeBerry)


DOWNLOAD PHOTO (5.73 MB)


This photograph is considered public domain and has been cleared for release. If you would like to republish please give the photographer appropriate credit. Further, any commercial or non-commercial use of this photograph or any other DoD image must be made in compliance with guidance found at http://www.dimoc.mil/resources/limitations.html , which pertains to intellectual property restrictions (e.g., copyright and trademark, including the use of official emblems, insignia, names and slogans), warnings regarding use of images of identifiable personnel, appearance of endorsement, and related matters.



Back to Gallery