“Let’s Go!”: 2/82 Paratroopers prepare for rapid deployment during field training exercise [Image 6 of 6]

FORT BRAGG, NC, UNITED STATES

08.27.2012

Photo by Sgt. Ryan Matthew 

82nd Airborne Division Public Affairs Office

Pfc. Dale Cherrier inserts a nasal pharyngeal airway (NPA) into Spc. Anthony Herter while conducting concurrent training during a field training exercise, Aug. 27. Both Paratroopers are assigned to C Company, 407th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, as healthcare technicians. The medics of 407th BSB treated 80 mock causalities, including five simulated mass-causality events during the Brigade's week-long field training exercise in preparation for a Joint Readiness Training Center rotation in October. As part of America's Global Response Force, the Paratroopers of the 82nd Abn. Div. consistently trains to be prepared to conduct any type of mission anywhere in the world on short notice. Cherrier is native of Arlington, Wash., and Herter is from Mount Zion, Ill.

• Date Taken: 08.27.2012
• Date Posted: 09.05.2012 21:20
• Photo ID: 658119
• VIRIN: 120827-A-FO214-956
• Resolution: 4288x2848
• Size: 6.11 MB
• Location: FORT BRAGG, NC, US
• Hometown: ARLINGTON, WA, US
• Hometown: MOUNT ZION, IL, US