Shock and Awe [Image 5 of 5]

CAMP TAKIGAHARA, SHIZUOKA, JAPAN

03.22.2022

Photo by Lance Cpl. Cesar Alarcon 

31st Marine Expeditionary Unit       

U.S. Navy corpsman with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) medics with the Amphibious Ready Deployment Brigade load a stretcher onto a JGSDF ambulance on Camp Takigahara, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, Mar. 22, 2022. The corpsmen and medics worked together to set up a shock trauma platoon, which enables the quick stabilization of casualties in a field environment. Maritime Defense Exercise Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade is a bilateral exercise meant to increase interoperability and strengthen ties between U.S. and Japanese forces for the defense of Japan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Cesar Ronaldo Alarcon)

• Date Taken: 03.22.2022
• Date Posted: 04.11.2022 04:34
• Photo ID: 7135536
• VIRIN: 220322-M-WN068-1001
• Resolution: 4483x2989
• Size: 6.63 MB
• Location: CAMP TAKIGAHARA, SHIZUOKA, JP