Tuesday, June 16, 2009

U.S. Military To Conduct Training In Whittier

Date: June 16, 2009
Contact: Asst. Press Information Officer Mike Dekowski
Subject: U.S. Military To Conduct Training In Whittier


Whittier, CA – From June 15- 27th, the United States Military will be conducting a joint military training exercise in and around greater Los Angeles area, including Whittier. This will be routine training conducted by military personnel, designed to ensure the military’s ability to operate in urban environments, prepare forces for upcoming overseas deployments, and meet mandatory training certification requirements.

This training has been coordinated with local authorities and owners of the training sites. The training sites have been carefully selected to ensure the event does not negatively impact the citizens of Whittier and their daily routines. Lastly, safety precautions have been taken to prevent risk to the general public and the military personnel involved. As such, this training is not open to the public.

Questions or concerns may be directed to Officer Steve Scallon at 213-305-4685.

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1 comment:

Raluca said...

is that why there's a humming noise tonight? is it part of the training?