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    Action at MASH, Korean War [Image 2 of 2]

    Action at MASH, Korean War

    FALLS CHURCH, VA, UNITED STATES

    02.13.2019

    Photo by Ronald Wolf 

    U.S. Army Medical Command

    Alvin Blount Jr. would have been familiar with this action typically seen at a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (MASH) during the Korean War. Left: the H-13 helicopter that frequently ferried the wounded to medical care. The use of helicopters for transporting the wounded was first widely used during the Korean War. Center: surgeons, nurses, and medics prep a patient for surgery. Right: Sterilizing instruments for surgery. (Office of Medical History, Army Medical Command)

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    Date Taken: 02.13.2019
    Date Posted: 02.25.2019 15:31
    Photo ID: 5102543
    VIRIN: 190213-A-OW089-002
    Resolution: 1618x463
    Size: 197.9 KB
    Location: FALLS CHURCH, VA, US

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