Spc. Gavin Escalera Interview

Credit: Spc. Alvin Conley | Date Taken: 02/27/2021
U.S. Army Spc. Gavin Escalera, a combat medic with 2nd Battalion, 70th Armor Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, speaks on how his unit works to assist FEMA at a COVID-19 Community Vaccination Center, what assisting at the center means to him, and how COVID-19 has impacted him directly, at a COVID-19 vaccination center in Fair Park, Dallas, Feb. 27, 2021. 1st Infantry Division Soldiers deployed to Texas early February 2021, to effectively support the whole-of-government COVID-19 vaccination administration efforts. U.S. Northern Command, through U.S. Army North, remains committed to providing continued, flexible Department of Defense support to the Federal Emergency Management Agency as part of the whole-of-government response to COVID-19. (U.S. Army Video by Spc. Alvin Conley, 19th Public Affairs Detachment)