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think

(11,641 posts)
Sat Apr 7, 2012, 12:17 PM Apr 2012

U.S. Army Domestic Quick Reaction Force Riot Control Training Photos

U.S. Army Domestic Quick Reaction Force Riot Control Training Photos
March 21, 2012

The following photos are from March and February of this year and were taken at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington. The first four photos from March depict riot control training for a “domestic quick reaction force” that would aid in civil disturbances. The second set of photos from February depict the 67th Military Police Company that typically mans the area’s Regional Correctional Facility attempting to quell riots among “restless prison inmates” that have created a disturbance....

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Soldiers assigned to 3rd Squadron, 38th Cavalry Regiment, 201st Battlefield Surveillance Brigade, prepare to control a riot during training, March 13, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. The unit is conducting civil disturbance training in preparation as a domestic quick reaction force.


Soldiers assigned to 3rd Squadron, 38th Cavalry Regiment, 201st Battlefield Surveillance Brigade, hold their line in efforts to control a riot during training, March 13, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. The unit is conducting civil disturbance training in preparation as a domestic quick reaction force.

Full post and more pics:

http://publicintelligence.net/u-s-army-domestic-quick-reaction-force-riot-control-training-photos/


Adding original source from Facebook page of 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment:

http://www.facebook.com/note.php?note_id=10150609968891659
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U.S. Army Domestic Quick Reaction Force Riot Control Training Photos (Original Post) think Apr 2012 OP
Thousands of mice, trained to find food in clothing like that. saras Apr 2012 #1
when did they start manning the Regional Correctional Institute and onethatcares Apr 2012 #2
Op4 and Blue4. Rex Apr 2012 #3

onethatcares

(16,185 posts)
2. when did they start manning the Regional Correctional Institute and
Sat Apr 7, 2012, 04:09 PM
Apr 2012

are those institutes civilian in nature?

I can see Posse Comitatus is on it's way out for certain.

one more thing, what the fuck is a restless inmate?

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