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    Expeditionary Medical Unit Afloat Operational Readiness Evaluation [Image 3 of 4]

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    A medical training exercise is underway in what appears to be a military shipboard medical facility. Multiple personnel, including individuals in U.S. Navy uniforms and civilian medical staff, are performing simulated trauma procedures on a medical training mannequin. The scene depicts a realistic mass casualty or trauma response drill with multiple roles being practiced simultaneously.

    NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    07.25.2026

    Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Nathan Beard  

    Naval Medical Forces Atlantic

    Sailors assigned to the Expeditionary Medical Unit (EMU-2) perform needle thoracostomy on a medical dummy during an Operational Readiness Evaluation (ORE) aboard the expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Point Loma (T-EPF 15), July 25, 2026. The event marked the Navy’s first ORE conducted for an EMU, and the first afloat ORE for the Navy’s expeditionary medical capability, a critical step in validating deployable medical capabilities in support of maritime operations, distributed maritime operations, and warfighter readiness. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Nathan T. Beard)

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    Date Taken: 07.25.2026
    Date Posted: 07.27.2026 14:43
    Photo ID: 9833992
    VIRIN: 260725-N-QI061-1205
    Resolution: 5738x3825
    Size: 2.47 MB
    Location: NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, US
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    A medical team in protective gear surrounds a patient lying on a gurney in what appears to be a military medical facility or trauma bay. The patient, wearing a Navy t-shirt, has monitoring leads attached and a cervical collar in place, suggesting trauma care. Multiple personnel in yellow isolation gowns, surgical masks, safety goggles, and purple gloves are attending to the patient in what appears to be a training exercise or actual emergency response.
    A female military personnel wearing U.S. Navy digital camouflage (NWU Type I) and a black jacket is applying or adjusting a tourniquet on a training mannequin dressed in desert camouflage uniform. The scene appears to be a combat casualty care or tactical combat casualty care (TCCC) training exercise. A container with pink liquid (likely simulated blood) is visible in the background.
    A medical training exercise is underway in what appears to be a military shipboard medical facility. Multiple personnel, including individuals in U.S. Navy uniforms and civilian medical staff, are performing simulated trauma procedures on a medical training mannequin. The scene depicts a realistic mass casualty or trauma response drill with multiple roles being practiced simultaneously.
    Medical personnel in protective gear are performing emergency treatment on a patient covered with a thermal/mylar blanket. Multiple providers wearing yellow isolation gowns, purple nitrile gloves, masks, and eye protection are working simultaneously on the patient. The setting appears to be a military medical facility or field hospital, with uniformed personnel visible in the background.

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