Michigan National Guard's Task Force 46 Conducts Dense Urban Terrain Exercise in Los Angeles
Los Angeles firefighter Jason Jasgur, canine handler and firefighter paramedic assigned to the Los Angeles Fire Department’s tactical medicine unit, speaks with a Task Force 46 chemical Soldier outside the decontamination corridor with his search and rescue canine, Ruffy, at the Ben Clark Training Center in Riverside, California, October 21, 2021. From October 17-22, 2021, the Dense Urban Terrain exercise in Los Angeles includes over 170 Soldiers from 12 Army National Guard and two Army Reserve units with military police, engineering, medical, logistics and HAZMAT-response capabilities. The Michigan National Guard's 46th Military Police Command (Task Force 46) provides command and control to DoD service members who partner and train with civilian authorities to effectively respond to a significant incident or complex catastrophic event requiring a national effort. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Capt. Joe Legros)