Photo by Sgt. Whitney N. Frasier | 1st Marine Logistics Group | 04.14.2009
A corpsman is used as an example for team two during a lab. Preparing or packaging the victim is a vital step in transporting them to another facility. "If you don't pack them correctly, their injuries can worsen or cause other complications," said Seaman Michael H. Suby, 26, Valencia, Calif., corpsman for Company C, 1st Medical Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group....
Photo by Sgt. Whitney N. Frasier | 1st Marine Logistics Group | 04.14.2009
Seaman Caleena P. Rozell, 24, Huntingburg, Ind., a corpsman with Company C, 1st Medical Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, inserts a needle to start intravenous drug treatment. "She's [excellent] in the emergency room," said Seaman Thienes, 22, Stockton, Calif., corpsman, Co. C, 1st Med Bn., 1st MLG. "She's an extremely hard worker."...
Photo by Sgt. Whitney N. Frasier | 1st Marine Logistics Group | 04.14.2009
Health care professionals learn to treat trauma patients in a simulated setting before entering the actual emergency room at the Navy Trauma Training Center in Los Angeles. "The course gives the students the ability to practice trauma medicine skills in a controlled environment before seeing it in a combat zone," said Chief Petty Officer Craig W. Meaders, 32, Salem, Ore., senior enlisted......
