QUEPOS, COSTA RICA - Twenty-two Costa Rican Guarda Costas attended a two-day workshop conducted by Sgt. 1st. Class David Muniz and Sgt. Michael Marfia, medics from New Mexico National Guard, as part of the National Guard Bureau's State Partnership Program. Marfia explains how to properly apply a tourniquet to a leg wound to half od the participants. Muniz and Marfia shared their medical knowledge with the Coast Guardsmen on topics ranging from anatomy, triage, assessing breathing and consciousness, applying a tourniquet, splinting broken limbs, and responding to a mass casualty incident. The New Mexico National Guard and Costa Rica have been partners since 2006 and continue to share knowledge and techniques on a regular basis. (Released, U.S. Army Photo by 2LT Anna Doo, New Mexico National Guard)
Date Taken: | 05.18.2016 |
Date Posted: | 05.24.2016 15:51 |
Photo ID: | 2609657 |
VIRIN: | 160518-Z-LF132-037 |
Resolution: | 4288x2848 |
Size: | 10.29 MB |
Location: | QUEPOS, P, CR |
Hometown: | SANTA FE, NM, US |
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