Camp Shelby

Verizon partners with U.S. military in extreme training to prepare for natural disaster response

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The Verizon Response Teams participating in the drills included:

Key Points: 
  • The Verizon Response Teams participating in the drills included:
    Verizon’s Major Emergency Response Incident Team (MERIT), a specialized team of hazardous material-certified Verizon technicians and engineers.
  • Verizon’s Dedicated Impact Response Team (DIRT), technicians and engineers with specialty training in mobile satellite asset deployment, basic generator repair, and cable/connector making.
  • Verizon Frontline Crisis Response Team dedicated to providing on-demand, emergency communication assistance during crisis situations to government agencies and emergency responders, on a 24/7 basis.
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