Delaware National Guard 832nd focuses on NBC training during FTX By Staff Sgt. Scott Boeckelmann and Spc. Alan Sibley, Det. 1, 832nd Medical Co. (Air Ambulance)  State Nuclear, Biological and Chemical (NBC) Officer Maj. Robert Sullivan teaches a class on NBC reporting during Det. 1,  832nd Medical Company's  field training exercise (FTX) The emphasis was on NBC training for soldiers of the 832nd during their April Field Training Exercise (FTX).  A UH-1 Huey arrives as the Petroleum, Oil and Lubricant (POL) crew readies the refueling system in support of limited flying operations during the FTX. The unit also worked to deal with mud conditions at the aviation camp site after a week of rain prior to the FTX. CW2 Shawn McGinley teaches one of his NBC classes on how to properly store a gas mask. Sgt. Scott Boeckelmann teaches a class on the different levels of Mission Oriented Protective Posture (MOPP). Staff Sgt. Bill Grunden learns about MOPP level 2 by getting hands on experience. Capt. Russell Evans suits up into MOPP level two. Sgt. Scott Boeckelmann shows Pfc. Mark Roark how to wear the MOPP suit. Sgt. Deanna Castro enjoys a free moment during MOPP level training. Staff Sgt. Donald Swain sets up his sleeping arrangements. Sgt. Denson, Sgt. Scott Boeckelmann and Sgt. 1st Class Thomas Lucas after the NBC classes .

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