Bio and EM team up to train for real world missions

(Left to right) Tech. Sgt. Glynn Drummonds, 628th Medical Group bioenvironmental engineer journeyman, Michelle Bates, 628th Civil Engineer Squadron Emergency Management manager and Senior Airman Ross Kreikemeier, 628th Civil Engineer Squadron Emergency Management Flight, simulate scanning for hazardous substances during an exercise March 28, 2013, at Joint Base Charleston-Air Base, S.C. The exercise gave the Emergency Management and Bioenvironmental Flights an opportunity to train for possible real world situations that may involve all hazards that may present a physical threat to the environment at Air Force installations worldwide. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rasheen Douglas)

Bio and EM team up to train for real world missions

Michelle Bates, 628th Civil Engineer Squadron Emergency Management manager, preps her equipment before scanning a simulated hazardous area during an exercise March 28, 2013, at Joint Base Charleston-Air Base, S.C. Bates was a member of the second response team during the exercise and was responsible for collecting and identifying possible hazardous substances. The exercise gave the Emergency Management and Bioenvironmental Flights an opportunity to train for possible real-world situations involving all hazards that may present a physical threat to the environment at Air Force installations worldwide. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rasheen Douglas)

Bio and EM team up to train for real world missions

Staff Sgt. Jessica McFelia, 628th Medical Group bioenvironmental engineer craftsman, assists Senior Airman Nicole Browning, 628th Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management journeyman, as they simulate clearing an area that might have been exposed to radiation during an exercise March 28, 2013, at Joint Base Charleston - Air Base, S.C. The 628th MDG Bioenvironmental Flight trains with the 628th CE Emergency Management Flight to refine their emergency response skills and to improve their preparedness and response initiatives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rasheen Douglas)

Bio and EM team up to train for real world missions

Senior Airman Nicole Browning, 628th Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management journeyman, simulates using an ADM-300 to detect alpha, beta and gamma radiation during an exercise March 28, 2013, at Joint Base Charleston - Air Base, S.C. The 628th MDG Bioenvironmental Flight trains with the 628th CE Emergency Management Flight to refine their emergency response skills and to improve their preparedness and response initiatives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rasheen Douglas)

Motorcyclist prepare for safe riding season

Two deputy sheriffs from the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office brief motorcyclists from Joint Base Charleston about motorcycle safety March 15, 2013, at the North Charleston Coliseum. More than 200 Airmen, Sailors, Soldiers, civilians and dependents from JB Charleston participated in the 2013 Joint Base Charleston Motorcycle Safety Rodeo throughout the Lowcountry. The event provided motorcyclists with information about safe riding, motorcycle laws in South Carolina, military regulations and proper riding equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jared Trimarchi)

Motorcyclist prepare for safe riding season

Technical Sgt. Robert Porter, 315th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, displays his award for the best-in-show sport bike March 15, 2013, at the Joint Base Charleston – Air Base. More than 200 Airmen, Sailors, Soldiers, civilians and dependents from JB Charleston participated in the 2013 Joint Base Charleston Motorcycle Safety Rodeo throughout the Lowcountry. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jared Trimarchi)