[Scan-DC] Air Force training near Bowie ???

Brooks, Kurt knbrooks at wusa9.com
Thu Oct 17 02:08:52 EDT 2013


That would be my guess given the description and quite frankly the nature of threats to installations - Navy Yard, Ft Hood, Etc. 

On Oct 17, 2013, at 2:07, "Dan Blasberg" <ka8ypy at verizon.net> wrote:

> Active shooter drills?
> 
> 
> On Oct 17, 2013, at 12:48 AM, "Brooks, Kurt" <knbrooks at wusa9.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Google Maps the only area of interest is the antenna site off Bottner Rd in AA Co. If I were a guessing person perhaps the Air Force is running some base defense / base recapture drills using the site as a spot for presumed terrorism. 
>> 
>> Best I got. 
>> 
>> On Oct 17, 2013, at 0:36, "Alan Henney" <alan at henney.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> What do we know about this Air Force facility?  I remember the signs on Route 50 in years past but didn't think it was much other than a communications site.  Ironically it's in the same neighborhood as PG's 9-1-1 center.
>>> 
>>> Aircraft, gunfire and explosions in an urban area?
>>> 
>>> Any clue what radio channels we should monitor for this?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> http://pgpolice.blogspot.com/2013/10/pgpd-advises-bowie-communities-about.html
>>> 
>>> PGPD Advises Bowie Communities About Air Force Training
>>> The United States Air Force will be conducting training exercises this week in Davidsonville.  The training will take place at the Davidsonville site, just east of Melford Boulevard in Bowie. Training will run from 8am to 8pm and is scheduled to end October 18, 2013.  Surrounding communities could see increased aircraft activity and may hear gunfire and explosions.
>>> 
>>> For more information, please contact the Prince George's County Police Department's Media Relations Division.
>>> Posted by Prince George's County Police at 4:23 PM   
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