JB MDL Partners with U.S. Army Support Activity again to destroy WWI era munitions

U.S. Air Force Col. Wes Adams, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst and 87th Air Base Wing commander, read a fact sheet while briefed on the process of explosive destruction and assessments during a tour of the destruction site hosted by the Recovered Chemical Materiel Directorate, May 2, 2022, on Joint Base MDL, New Jersey. RCMA partnered with Joint Base MDL for a second mission to destroy World War I-era chemical munitions after discovering a six 75mm projectiles at Joint Base MDL’s Parachute Jump Circle while investigating and removing chemical munitions, munitions of explosive concern and/or munitions constituents from two disposal pits. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ariel Owings)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. Ariel Owings

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NIKON Z 6_2

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NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/4 S

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1/160

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3200

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