National Infrastructure (Jinju Station) Drone Terrorism Response Drill

The 2022 Eulji Exercise is conducting actual training.

The 2022 Eulji Exercise is conducting actual training.

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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Soon-kyung] Jinju City, Gyeongnam Province, conducted a 2022 Ulchi Exercise national infrastructure drone terror response drill on the 23rd, simulating a situation where a drone bomb terror by enemy special forces inside Jinju Station caused partial damage to vehicles and the station, resulting in a fire and multiple casualties.


The drill was based on the actual 2022 Ulchi Exercise training plan and aimed to enhance the crisis response capabilities of civilian, government, military, police, fire departments, and related agencies, as well as to protect citizens' lives and property to minimize damage.


The training proceeded in the order of life rescue activities, fire suppression, establishment of an on-site command post and integrated support headquarters, emergency relief activities, and emergency recovery, following a scenario where a drone equipped with a bomb flew over Jinju Station at 4 p.m. and dropped explosives.


Hosted by Jinju City, this actual drill involved over 200 participants from eight organizations including Jinju Station, Jinju Police Station, Jinju Fire Station, 8962 Unit 1st Battalion, KT Jinju Branch, Korea Electric Power Corporation Jinju Office, Korea Gas Safety Corporation Western Gyeongnam Branch, and five volunteer groups.



Mayor Cho Gyu-il, who attended the drill, stated, “Through this training, Jinju City has demonstrated the belief that it can protect citizens' lives and property under any circumstances, and I thank all related agencies and personnel who participated.”


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