Col. Warren Hurst, commander of the Kentucky Air National Guard's 123rd Contingency Response Group and the Joint Task Force-Port Opening unit at Eagle Flag, speaks with simulated reporters Mu'adh Zaki Fahd (left) and Jonny Walker March 28, 2012. The Kentucky group and the U.S. Army's 690th Rapid Port Opening Element from Fort Eustis, Va., joined forces during the exercise, which is being held at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., through March 30.