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Training

Capt. Douglas ‘Doc’ Powell, brigade surgeon assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, assesses a casualty during a medical training exercise April 16, 2010 at the Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Polk, La. Powell, a native of Middlebury, Vt., attended the training in order to prepare for his current deployment to Kandahar, Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Powell left his job as a business executive for Burton Snowboards at the age of 40 to attend medical school and become a doctor for the U.S. Army. He is currently serving at Camp Nathan Smith in order to oversee operations at the Troop Medical Clinic there.



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Date Taken:04.16.2010

Date Posted:03.28.2011 05:11

Photo ID:383020

VIRIN:100416-A-DE255-001

Location:KANDAHAR PROVINCE, AFGlobe

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