Metro

Armed officers police Apple train stations

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Hundreds of cops flooded Penn Station, Grand Central and Herald Square this morning in a post-Moscow drill to see how prepared law enforcement is for a terrorist attack on the city’s subways and commuter trains. Robert Miller
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Officers from the NYPD transit bureau, National Guard and the police forces of the MTA, Long Island Rail Road, Amtrak and New Jersey Transit all took part in the post-Moscow drill at New York City’s train stations this morning. AP
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A NYPD officer on Security Alert stands guard as commuters walk past in Manhattan’s Penn Station. Robert Miller
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NYPD officers patrol Penn Station. Robert Miller
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New Jersey Transit Police stand with a bomb-sniffing dog at the NJ Transit gate entrances at Penn Station. Robert Miller
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A National Guardsman watches activity at Penn Station. AP
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Armed guards keep watch at Penn Station. G.N. MIller/NY Post
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A National Guard is stationed on the Amtrak level of Penn Station in front of a sign reading “Safe and Secure.” Robert Miller
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A heavily armed NYPD officer watches activity at Penn Station. AP
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Travelers take note of the armed guards stationed at Penn Station in the wake of the terrorist bombings in Russia. G.N. MIller/NY Post
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Amtrak riders walk passed an armed National Guard stationed at Manhattan’s Penn Station. Robert Miller
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Members of the National Guard’s Joint Task Force patrol Grand Central Station. AP
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Heavily armed members of the MTA Emergency Service Unit stand guard at Grand Central Station. AP
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Heavily armed members of the MTA Emergency Service Unit in Grand Central. AP
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NYPD officers conduct a random bag check using a portable explosives detection device at Grand Central Station. AP
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Armed officers stand guard at a subway station in New York City. G.N. MIller/NY Post
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An armed officer on the Counter Assault Team carries an M-4 Colt Carbine machine gun on the No. 6 train. G.N. MIller/NY Post
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The armed officer stands among commuters. G.N. MIller/NY Post
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Two officers patrol the platform at the 51st Street 6 station. G.N. MIller/NY Post
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A woman asks a question of an armed guard in the 51st Street station. G.N. MIller/NY Post