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    Corpsmen, airmen embrace jungle to learn medical techniques [Image 4 of 6]

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    A column of military personnel in camouflage uniforms and helmets are navigating a narrow, steep ravine or gully through dense jungle terrain. Several soldiers appear to be carrying or assisting a casualty, with one soldier performing what appears to be a fireman's carry. The scene suggests a military training exercise or field operation in a tropical forest environment.

    CAMP GONSALVES, OKINAWA, JAPAN

    07.20.2014

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Brittany A. James 

    III Marine Expeditionary Force   

    Seaman Benjamin Rodriguez, front, leads the way while carrying a simulated casualty through jungle terrain July 20 during the Combat Endurance Course, the final test of the Jungle Medicine Combat Course at the Jungle Warfare Training Center on Camp Gonsalves. The corpsmen had to navigate the casualty through one mile of hills and waist-high mud as a final test of teamwork. Rodriguez is an El Paso, Texas, native and corpsman with 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division , currently assigned to 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, under the unit deployment program. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brittany A. James/released)

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    Date Taken: 07.20.2014
    Date Posted: 07.30.2014 22:28
    Photo ID: 1473083
    VIRIN: 140720-M-DM081-006
    Resolution: 1295x2000
    Size: 1.11 MB
    Location: CAMP GONSALVES, OKINAWA, JP
    Hometown: EL PASO, TEXAS, US

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