27 October 2019 (02:27 UTC-07 Tango 06) 05 Aban 1398/27 Safar 1441/29 Jia-Xu 4717
New Jersey National Guard photo by Mark C. Olsen.
On 23OCT2019, the National Guard’s 21st Weapons of Mass Destruction-Civil Support Team (WMD-CST) Talon-4 robot was deployed in response to a potential WMD crime scene.
New Jersey National Guard photo by Mark C. Olsen.
Talon-4 was used to conduct an initial inspection of the scene, before humans went in.
New Jersey National Guard photo by Mark C. Olsen.
The ‘crime scene’ was inside a New Jersey commuter train. National Guard personnel suited-up to inspect the scene for themselves.
New Jersey National Guard photo by Mark C. Olsen.
Samples were taken and everything turned out okay.
New Jersey National Guard photo by Mark C. Olsen.
It was all part of training for New Jersey’s 21st WMD-CST, which supports silly-vilian (civilian) authorities in responding to man-made or natural disasters by identifying chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear substances, assess the consequences, and advises on response measures.
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