inv - ho- Augutl 30. 2001 New structure protects airmen from chemical attack by 2nd LL Olivia Duer Nelson 305th Air Mobility Wmg Public Affairs Air Mobil-itMCGl'IKLAHJ.N.J. (AH'N) Command has a new structure that allows deployed airmen to normally under y apt-rat- e tlireat of an airborne chemical attack. The structure, called a Transportable Collective IYotection System, is an expandable tent with a special, protective lining combined with a powerful air pump. The pump pressurizes the inside of the tent so that airborne contaminants cannot penetrate the outside lining. Tlie development of the new system is expected to have an important impact on training for civil engineers all over AM C, said Steve Robertson, 305th Civil Engineer Squadron Readiness Flight chief here. "This type of system was a pipe dream 10 years ago now its a welcome real- so deployed airmen can work inside without additional protective gear, even if there's a chemical attack going on outside," Robertson said. Without the system, deployed operations practically cease during a chemical attack, he said. "If you were attacked in a tent city right now, you'd be moved to a contamination control area, decontaminated and taken to a clean site, which could take hours or even days," he said. But with so many parts, experienced people must assemble the system. Contractors from Brooks AFB, Texas, where ity" There will be 14 of theTCPS units postured at McGuire, ready to deploy anywhere in the world. Robertson said. "The vision surrounding this equipment is that our folks should be able to take it to chemt ical areas, set it up and maintain it high-threa- Some voucher payments delayed People who submit payment vouchers now" until Sept. 6 may see a delay in receiving payments. The Finance Office will not be able to make some payments until Sept. 7 due to the disbursing functions being centralized starting Saturday. 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