U.S. Marines and Sailors conduct Operation Firebreak with Naval Expeditionary Medical Training Institute on Camp Pendleton, California, April 25, 2022. The operation was part of Expeditionary Medical Facility Juliet’s operational readiness evaluation and simulated point of injury treatment and transporting casualties to the next level of care. The training supports the Surgeon General’s Tiered Readiness Program and showcases Navy Medicine’s ability to generate and maintain ready medical forces. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Mackenzie Binion)
“Are you ready to get it started up in here?” a disc jockey asks loudly into a microphone as music begins playing. Your friends start cheering and dancing around you. “Let’s get shots!” you hear them say as they migrate towards the bar. You didn’t plan on drinking tonight, and you didn’t arrange a ride home, but hey—one shot couldn’t hurt, right?
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