1 00:00:00,640 --> 00:00:02,960 Hi , my name is Captain Roger Tran . 2 00:00:02,970 --> 00:00:05,192 I'm the nuclear medical science officer 3 00:00:05,192 --> 00:00:07,248 for the 103rd civil support Team for 4 00:00:07,248 --> 00:00:09,414 weapons of mass destruction exercise . 5 00:00:09,414 --> 00:00:11,900 Van winkle is a multi agency multi CST 6 00:00:11,900 --> 00:00:15,830 exercise . We have teams from all over 7 00:00:15,830 --> 00:00:17,941 the country , as well as working with 8 00:00:17,941 --> 00:00:21,050 the FBI local law enforcement fire , um 9 00:00:21,050 --> 00:00:22,994 and tying everything together from 10 00:00:22,994 --> 00:00:25,217 federal assets and local assets to help 11 00:00:25,217 --> 00:00:27,106 identify and respond to hazardous 12 00:00:27,106 --> 00:00:30,700 materials incidents . The importance of 13 00:00:30,700 --> 00:00:32,990 the Alaska National Guard . Being able 14 00:00:32,990 --> 00:00:36,170 to work in interagency operations makes 15 00:00:36,170 --> 00:00:39,850 us a viable asset for whenever 16 00:00:39,900 --> 00:00:42,160 large scale events take place . 17 00:00:45,940 --> 00:00:48,218 The main thing that we get out of this , 18 00:00:48,218 --> 00:00:50,273 and I think the first responders get 19 00:00:50,273 --> 00:00:52,384 out of this is so if we show up to an 20 00:00:52,384 --> 00:00:54,440 incident site , we're not exchanging 21 00:00:54,440 --> 00:00:56,662 business cards on an incident site , so 22 00:00:56,662 --> 00:00:58,718 we're building relationships , we're 23 00:00:58,718 --> 00:01:00,607 getting that familiarity with the 24 00:01:00,607 --> 00:01:02,829 people that we would work with and work 25 00:01:02,829 --> 00:01:04,551 for on a scene for if and when 26 00:01:04,551 --> 00:01:07,100 something happens . A real world 27 00:01:07,100 --> 00:01:09,540 situations are often very complex and 28 00:01:09,540 --> 00:01:12,200 dynamic and being able to know the 29 00:01:12,200 --> 00:01:14,422 capabilities what type of equipment and 30 00:01:14,422 --> 00:01:16,589 training that our sister agencies have 31 00:01:16,589 --> 00:01:18,478 together allow us to just hit the 32 00:01:18,478 --> 00:01:20,644 ground running and work very quickly , 33 00:01:23,140 --> 00:01:23,560 correct