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    Task Force Marauder conducts medevac training with special operations [Image 7 of 9]

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    A military medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) helicopter, identifiable by the red cross marking on its fuselage, is captured in low-altitude flight over a flat, arid terrain. The helicopter appears to be a UH-60 Black Hawk variant configured for medical operations, surrounded by dust and smoke kicked up during takeoff or landing. The background shows a desert landscape with distant structures and mountains under a partly cloudy sky.

    AFGHANISTAN

    03.07.2018

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    59th Aviation Troop Command

    Soldiers with Task Force Marauder conducted medevac training with special operations service members in Afghanistan, March 7, 2018. Members of Detachment 1, Charlie Company, 2-211th General Support Aviation Battalion (Medical Evacuation), Iowa National Guard, and medics from the 1-151st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, South Carolina National Guard, trained on proper load techniques for casualties, as well as in-flight medical care to ensure preparedness in the event of a real-world emergency. Task Force Marauder consists of Soldiers from South Carolina National Guard, Illinois National Guard, Iowa National Guard, as well as active duty component and provides aviation capabilities with AH64 Apaches, UH60 Black Hawks, CH47 Chinooks, and medevac assets in Afghanistan under the 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade while deployed. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Jake Bauman, Task Force Marauder)

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    Date Taken: 03.07.2018
    Date Posted: 03.13.2018 12:26
    Photo ID: 4211643
    VIRIN: 180307-A-XY000-0035
    Resolution: 6016x4016
    Size: 5.79 MB
    Location: AF

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