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    1st Recon conducts joint training during Angel Thunder [Image 4 of 17]

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    A military medic in camouflage uniform and tactical helmet is providing emergency medical treatment to a casualty lying on what appears to be a litter or tarp. The medic is wearing black nitrile gloves and appears to be performing a medical procedure on the patient's neck or upper chest area. This appears to be either a combat casualty care scenario or a medical training exercise.

    CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    06.09.2015

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Danielle Rodrigues 

    I Marine Expeditionary Force

    Marines with 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, members of the Coast Guard’s Maritime Safety and Security team, and Air Force Pararescuemen trained together during Exercise Angel Thunder off the coast of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 9-11, 2015. Exercise Angel Thunder is a joint personnel recovery operation designed to provide military branches and partner nations the opportunity to train together in order to prepare for times of war and crisis. (Photo by LCpl. Danielle Rodrigues/Released)

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    Date Taken: 06.09.2015
    Date Posted: 06.23.2015 15:59
    Photo ID: 2001232
    VIRIN: 150608-M-XX123-789
    Resolution: 5184x3456
    Size: 963.14 KB
    Location: CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, US
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