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    864th Engineer Battalion medics train to real life situations while deployed in Afghanistan [Image 5 of 5]

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    Multiple soldiers in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms are performing tactical combat casualty care (TCCC) on a simulated or actual casualty lying on arid desert ground. At least three soldiers are actively attending to the downed individual, with one wearing blue medical gloves, suggesting a training exercise or real medical response. The setting appears to be a desert training area with mountains visible in the background.

    PAKTIKA PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN

    06.18.2013

    Photo by Capt. Elizabeth Lewis 

    864th Engineer Battalion

    U.S. Army Spc. Maureen Kuria, center, a combat medic assigned to the 43rd Sustainment Brigade administers aid to a simulated wounded patient under the guidance of Sgt. Nathan Hayden, right, during training at Forward Operating Base Sharana in Paktika province, Afghanistan, June 18, 2013. The training was used to help medics and Soldiers from the convoy security team understand the complications and battle drills required during a real life incident. Hayden assigned to the 864th Engineer Battalion is the lead instructor for combat medics assigned to the 43rd Sustainment Brigade. (U.S. Army photo by 1st Lt. Elizabeth Lewis/Released)

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    Date Taken: 06.18.2013
    Date Posted: 07.10.2013 02:43
    Photo ID: 968721
    VIRIN: 130618-A-NS113-965
    Resolution: 4928x3264
    Size: 10.42 MB
    Location: PAKTIKA PROVINCE, AF
    Web Views: 231
    Downloads: 3

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    A U.S. Army soldier in full combat gear and protective eyewear is administering medical aid to a downed fellow soldier on sandy/rocky ground. The treating soldier is holding what appears to be a saline or IV fluid bag while the casualty has visible simulated blood-stained bandaging on their torso. This appears to be a combat casualty care training exercise based on the controlled setting and simulation materials visible.
    The image shows military personnel in a desert environment responding to what appears to be a casualty care scenario near a large armored military vehicle (MRAP). One soldier in the foreground is in a prone security position holding an assault rifle, while multiple soldiers in the background appear to be providing medical assistance to a person lying on the ground. The arid, dusty terrain and military equipment suggest a forward operating environment.
    Two U.S. Army soldiers in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms are performing what appears to be a Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) training exercise on a third soldier lying on the ground. The soldier on the ground, identified by the name tape 'CASIMIRO,' is in full combat gear including body armor and helmet. The setting appears to be a forward operating base or training area in an arid desert environment.
    Three U.S. Army soldiers in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms are gathered outdoors in what appears to be a forward operating base or staging area in an arid environment. Two soldiers in the foreground are reviewing a small document or notecard, with one holding a pen, while a third soldier stands to the right holding equipment. The setting suggests an operational briefing or administrative task being conducted in the field.
    Multiple soldiers in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms are performing tactical combat casualty care (TCCC) on a simulated or actual casualty lying on arid desert ground. At least three soldiers are actively attending to the downed individual, with one wearing blue medical gloves, suggesting a training exercise or real medical response. The setting appears to be a desert training area with mountains visible in the background.

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