National Guard Drill Last Week In Des Moines, Iowa

Monday, June 22, 2009 at 4:31PM
Keith Erwood in Disaster Preparedness, National Guard, Preparedness, Vigilant Guard 2009, preparedness

National Guard units from three States Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska along with 500 members of other emergency response agencies took part in a a large scale drill last week.

The exercise was called vigilant Guard 2009, and included a simulated train wreak and about 166 Iowans took part in the drill playing injured and dead victims.

    

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