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    Mountain Medicine 1-26 students conduct hoist rescue operations [Image 7 of 16]

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    Two military personnel in different branch uniforms are shaking hands on what appears to be a flight line or tarmac. The individual on the left wears U.S. Army OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform with a flight helmet and tactical gear, while the individual on the right wears U.S. Marine Corps MARPAT (digital woodland) uniform. A military helicopter, consistent with a UH-60 Black Hawk, is visible in the background.

    BRIDGEPORT, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    07.15.2026

    Photo by Cpl. Enge You 

    Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center

    U.S. Marine Corps Col. Clarence Loomis, right, a New York native and incoming installation commander of Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command, coins U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Mason Burkhart, a Nevada native and a critical care flight paramedic and H-60 standardization instructor with Nevada Army National Guard, during Mountain Medicine 1-26 at MCMWTC, Bridgeport, California, July 15, 2026. MMED 1-26 develops technical skills and operational proficiency to operate in austere environments while strengthening multinational interoperability and readiness for future global operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Enge You)

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    Date Taken: 07.15.2026
    Date Posted: 08.03.2026 18:35
    Photo ID: 9847590
    VIRIN: 260715-M-AN711-1011
    Resolution: 8192x5464
    Size: 11.28 MB
    Location: BRIDGEPORT, CALIFORNIA, US
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    Military personnel in various uniforms are gathered on a tarmac or airfield apron for what appears to be a briefing or demonstration near a military helicopter. A speaker stands before a large group that includes personnel in both Navy working uniforms and Army/Marine camouflage patterns. Equipment is laid out on the ground between the speaker and the group, suggesting a weapons or equipment familiarization session.
    A group of multinational military personnel are conducting a medical casualty training exercise on a tarmac or helipad. They are attending to a simulated casualty on a litter/stretcher in front of a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter marked with a red cross. The setting appears to be a mountainous region, likely during a joint military exercise.
    Military personnel from multiple service branches are gathered on a tarmac or helipad in a mountainous, arid environment. A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter marked with a Red Cross symbol is visible in the background, indicating a medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) training exercise. An instructor in Army multicam uniform appears to be briefing a group of seated and kneeling service members.
    Four military personnel from what appear to be different nations or branches are standing together in front of a military helicopter, likely a UH-60 Black Hawk. The group includes individuals in U.S. Navy NWU (Naval Working Uniform), U.S. Marine Corps MARPAT, and German Bundeswehr Flecktarn camouflage patterns, suggesting a multinational military exercise or joint operation. A red rescue strop is visible inside the open helicopter door.
    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms are carrying a soldier on a stretcher toward or away from a military helicopter, likely a UH-60 Black Hawk. The scene appears to be a medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) exercise or operation conducted on a tarmac or airfield in a mountainous region. Personnel wearing different camouflage patterns suggest a multinational or joint-force operation.
    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms and red helmets are conducting a medical casualty evacuation (CASEVAC) training exercise on a tarmac or airfield. Several service members are attending to a simulated casualty on a litter/stretcher. A military helicopter is visible in the background, consistent with medevac operations training.
    Two military personnel in different branch uniforms are shaking hands on what appears to be a flight line or tarmac. The individual on the left wears U.S. Army OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform with a flight helmet and tactical gear, while the individual on the right wears U.S. Marine Corps MARPAT (digital woodland) uniform. A military helicopter, consistent with a UH-60 Black Hawk, is visible in the background.
    Military personnel are conducting a medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) exercise on a tarmac or helipad in a mountainous region. A group of soldiers and what appears to be a Navy corpsman are carrying a litter (stretcher) toward a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter marked with a Red Cross symbol. The setting suggests a training exercise at a high-altitude airfield surrounded by arid mountain terrain.
    A group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms are gathered on what appears to be a tarmac or airfield, conducting a casualty evacuation or medical training exercise. Several individuals wearing colored helmets (red and white) are crouched over a litter/stretcher on the ground, while others stand observing. The setting appears to be a mountainous, high-altitude training facility.
    A group of military personnel, appearing to be U.S. Marines based on their MARPAT camouflage uniforms, are gathered closely together examining or working on equipment on a paved surface. Some personnel are wearing flight-style helmets with visors while others wear tactical combat helmets, suggesting a mixed team of aviators and ground forces. The scene appears to be a training exercise or operational preparation activity on what looks like a flight line or tarmac.
    Military personnel are conducting a helicopter landing zone (HLZ) or medevac training exercise on a tarmac or airstrip in a mountainous region. A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter is hovering nearby while several service members in camouflage uniforms, some wearing colored helmets, are positioned on the ground. The setting appears to be a small airfield surrounded by arid mountain terrain.
    A military medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) helicopter, identifiable by the red cross markings on its fuselage, hovers in a blue sky while a soldier is being hoisted or rappelling on a cable below the aircraft. The helicopter appears to be an olive-drab colored UH-60 Black Hawk configured for medical operations. This appears to be either a training exercise or an active hoist rescue operation.
    A military medevac helicopter, identifiable by the red cross markings, is hovering in flight while a soldier rappels or is being hoisted on a rope below the aircraft. Additional personnel are visible in the open side door of the helicopter. The image appears to depict a medical evacuation or hoist training exercise.
    A military helicopter, consistent with a UH-60 Black Hawk, is hovering over a hilly, semi-arid landscape while a person is suspended below it on a rope or hoist line. The scene appears to depict a hoist or rappel operation, likely a training exercise or search-and-rescue demonstration. The background features rolling hills with sparse vegetation under a partly cloudy sky.
    A military medical helicopter, identifiable by the Red Cross markings, hovers over a paved landing area while a person is being hoisted or lowered via a cable. Several personnel on the ground appear to be managing the operation. The scene takes place in a mountainous, semi-arid landscape under partly cloudy skies.
    A military helicopter marked with a Red Cross symbol is performing a hoist rescue or medical evacuation operation, with a person suspended on a cable beneath the aircraft. The helicopter is flying over a mountainous terrain under a partly cloudy blue sky. This appears to be either a live medical evacuation exercise or an actual MEDEVAC operation.

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