McConnell Airmen attend CBRNE training

Members of Team McConnell inspect their M50 gas masks during a Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive Survival Skills Training Jan. 18, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Students check the serviceability of their masks by ensuring there is no visible wear and tear. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)

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McConnell Airmen attend CBRNE training

An Airman checks filters for his M50 gas mask during Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive Survival Skills Training Jan. 18, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Airmen are required to attend CBRN SST every 18 months to maintain basic deployment readiness standards. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)

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McConnell Airmen attend CBRNE training

Members of Team McConnell test the fitting of their M50 gas masks during Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive Survival Skills Training Jan. 18, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. During the training, Airmen learned protective actions before, during and after an attack; contamination avoidance procedures and how to wear protective gear correctly. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Alan Ricker)

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McConnell Airmen attend CBRNE training

Members of team McConnell don M50 gas masks during Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive Survival Skills Training Jan. 18, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. CBRNE SST is necessary training for Airmen that are deploying. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)

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McConnell Airmen attend CBRNE training

Members of Team McConnell equip their protective gear during Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive Survival Skills Training Jan. 18, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Airmen are to have current CBRNE SST in order to sustain a sense of readiness and be prepared for possible threats in a deployed location. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)

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McConnell Airmen attend CBRNE training

Airmen assigned to the 22nd Air Refueling Wing perform buddy checks during Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive Survival Skills Training Jan. 18, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Buddy checks make sure Airmen are properly wearing their chemical gear in order to decrease danger from chemical threats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)

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McConnell Airmen attend CBRNE training

Airman Xena Truong, 931st Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management apprentice, oversees students’ progress on correctly equipping their chemical gear during Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive Survival Skills Training Jan. 18, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Truong is one of the Airmen responsible for ensuring that students leave with the knowledge needed to survive a potential chemical attack. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)

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McConnell Airmen attend CBRNE training

Published Jan. 22, 2018
By Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker
22nd Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs

MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. -- Members of Team McConnell inspect their M50 gas masks during a Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive Survival Skills Training Jan. 18, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Students check the serviceability of their masks by ensuring there is no visible wear and tear. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)