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A service member looks through a hole that has been cut in concrete to reveal a simulated casualty on the other side.

Casualty Rescue Training

The Illinois Army and Air National Guard’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological/Nuclear and Explosive Enhanced Response Force Package Search and Extraction Team cuts through concrete to conduct a simulated rescue of trapped casualties during a training exercise in Sparta, Ill., May 5, 2024. The exercise focused on enhancing the units’ readiness and capabilities.

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