CBRN soldiers assigned to the 44the Chemical Company, Fort Hood, Texas, remove a victim's clothes before moving him through the line to be decontaminated and medically treated following the simulation of a chemical agent that contaminated the area and local community May 13. The U.S. Army North Command ensured that training incorporated the interaction with local emergency authorities in order to simulate realistic conditions, provided the evaluation of the overall mission readiness and level of Defense CBRN Response Force posture.