10 This isn’t your father’s rapid runway repair. Eight Airmen from the 169th Civil Engineer Squadron (169CES) joined Pacific Air Forces and U.S. Navy engineers to participate in an Expedient and Expeditionary Airfield Damage Repair (E-ADR) Joint Capability Technology Demonstration at McEntire Joint National Guard Base (JNGB), South Carolina April 21-28, 2021. The demonstration simulated the rapid repair of a battle damaged runway. Swamp Fox engineers were joined by engineers from the 36th Engineer Squadron, Anderson Air Force Base, Guam, and the 647th Civil Engineer Squadron, Joint Base Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, plus engineers from U.S. Navy Mobile Construction Battalion 133, Gulfport, Mississippi to field test the ‘just enough, just-in-time’ repair capability on a decommissioned runway at McEntire JNGB. The U.S. Air Force Civil Engineer Center’s (AFCEC) Expedient and Expeditionary Airfield Damage Repair concept uses local materials and minimal manpower and equ
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1 Navy member killed, 5 others hurt in convoy crash near Camp Pendleton
One Navy service member was killed and five other service members were injured in a chain-reaction collision on Interstate 5 early Tuesday near Camp Pendleton.
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CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (KGTV) â One Navy service member was killed and five other service members were injured in a chain-reaction collision on Interstate 5 early Tuesday near Camp Pendleton.
Just before 7 a.m., five military trucks were traveling in a convoy on southbound I-5, just south of Basilone Road, when for unknown reasons, the convoy began to slow. The slowdown caused a chain-reaction crash.