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missouri bosslift

A KBIA News special that follows employers of mid-Missouri-based National Guard troops to Camp Atterbury, Indiana, where the bosses experience how their employees prepare for deployment to Kosovo. Sara Wittmeyer reports.

Hear streaming audio of the full report here.
See video clips from the Camp Atterbury trip at KBIA's YouTube channel.

C130
A C-130 Hercules military aircraft arrives in Jefferson City to transport Bosslift participants to Camp Atterbury, Indiana.
  Inside C-130
The exposed, no-frills atmosphere of the inside of a C-130, originally designed for medical evacuation and cargo and troop transport.
Paintball
Examining the practice target following a paintball firing session.
  Reacting to Bullets
A soldier reacts after receiving a 50,000-volt Taser shock.
Pepper Spray
A soldier attempts to beat back an attacker after being doused with pepper spray during an OC drill.
  Rinsing
A soldier rinses his eyes and face of pepper crystals after being blinded by pepper spray.

In KBIA's Public Newsroom:
Flying Into Camp Atterbury (5/1/08)
Employers Train with National Guard Soldiers (5/2/08)
Training for Kosovo (5/2/08)
Experiencing Bosslift 2008 at Camp Atterbury (5/2/08)

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