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Alaska National Guard conducts Earthquake, Tsunami Continuity of Operations exercise North of the Alaskan Range

The Alaska Air and Army National Guard Joint Operations Center members coordinate and implement emergency operations plans while conducting an earthquake continuity of operation (COOP) exercise at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, May 1-5, 2023. The exercise focused on immediate response efforts to a 9.2 magnitude earthquake and tsunami scenario, including emergency communications to respond to the seismic zone and coordination with local, state, and federal support agencies. The members of the operations center operated during the exercise under the knowledge of public utilities disrupted and widespread infrastructure damage in southern Alaska and coastal communities. (Alaska Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Julie Avey)

PHOTO BY: Senior Master Sgt. Julie Avey
VIRIN: 230503-Z-UF872-0094.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON D850

LENS

18.0-300.0 mm f/3.5-6.3

APERTURE

9

SHUTTERSPEED

1/80

ISO

2500

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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