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    A group of rescue swimmers or water rescue trainees are conducting an aquatic rescue exercise in clear blue water. Several individuals wearing red and black drysuits with life vests and diving masks are surrounding and supporting a simulated casualty strapped to a rescue board or stretcher. The scene appears to be a structured water rescue training drill.

    UNITED STATES

    06.25.2019

    Photo by Derik Crotts 

    Defense Health Agency

    Using the stokes litter for in-water rescues can create challenges for the students during eth Dive Medicine and Rescue Course. Here they struggle to properly position the victim in the litter.

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    Date Taken: 06.25.2019
    Date Posted: 07.08.2019 12:40
    Photo ID: 5554379
    VIRIN: 190625-D-XO836-646
    Resolution: 4032x3024
    Size: 844.17 KB
    Location: US
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