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    Soldiers learn to cope with stress during combat [Image 4 of 4]

    Soldiers learn to cope with stress during combat

    JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, WA, UNITED STATES

    08.28.2013

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Miriam Espinoza 

    5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment   

    Spc. Shannon Siers, combat engineer, 571st Sapper Company, 14th Engineers Battalion, 555th Engineers Brigade, measures his heart rate using a bio feedback sensor, the sensor allows soldiers to look at moment to moment changes in their heart rate after being put through a stressful situation. The company conducted a stress firing range as part of their Comprehensive soldier and family fitness preparation. The event consisted of soldiers firing at targets after conducting multiple repetitions of burpees. This event was designed to test the soldiers on attention control, blocking surrounding distractions and managing their focus, Aug. 28.

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 08.28.2013
    Date Posted: 09.07.2013 00:41
    Photo ID: 1011976
    VIRIN: 130828-A-CC451-068
    Resolution: 2848x4288
    Size: 6.1 MB
    Location: JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, WA, US

    Web Views: 34
    Downloads: 4

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