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    Balikatan 18 | Evaluation measures medical readiness [Image 2 of 9]

    Balikatan 18 | Evaluation measures medical readiness

    COLONEL ERNESTO RAVINA AIR BASE,, PHILIPPINES

    05.08.2018

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Isabella Ortega 

    III Marine Expeditionary Force   

    U.S. Navy Lt. j.g. Christine Peterlin and U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 2 James Akin put a simulated casualty into an emergency helicopter during a Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation at Colonel Ernesto Ravina Air Base, Philippines, May 8, 2018. The MCCRE evaluated Navy Corpsmens' effectiveness in a combat setting by preparing them for real life emergencies through simulations of patient care during the assessment. Exercise Balikatan, in its 34th iteration, is an annual U.S.-Philippine military training exercise focused on a variety of missions, including humanitarian assistance and disaster relief, counterterrorism and other combined military operations held from May 7 to 18. Peterlin, a critical care nurse with Bravo Company, 3rd Medical Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group is a native of Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Akin, a hospital corpsman with Bravo Company, 3rd Medical Battalion, 3rd MLG, is a native of Goliad, Texas. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Isabella Ortega)

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    Date Taken: 05.08.2018
    Date Posted: 05.28.2018 21:30
    Photo ID: 4421949
    VIRIN: 180508-M-ZL682-1876
    Resolution: 5760x3840
    Size: 2.64 MB
    Location: COLONEL ERNESTO RAVINA AIR BASE,, PH
    Hometown: GOLIAD, TX, US
    Hometown: WILKES BARRE, PA, US

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