SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, N.C. – Airmen from the 4th Security Forces Squadron (SFS) and Goldsboro Police Department Emergency Response Team (ERT) participated in joint training inside the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. Participants received classroom instruction and hands-on street and off-road driving to improve their ability to handle a top-heavy vehicle.
The training gives ERT members vehicle familiarization, knowledge on basic maintenance and driver safety instruction. Additionally, the training is an opportunity for Airmen and local law enforcement to build upon their working relationship.
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A member of the Goldsboro Police Department’s emergency response team (ERT) drives a Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle, Feb. 19, 2020, on an off-road course at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C. The Goldsboro Police Department will primarily use the MRAP as a high-water rescue vehicle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kimberly Barrera)