Appalachian Care Innovative Readiness Training 2019
"Appalachian Care Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) 2019, a contingency comprised of Air National Guard, Air Force, Air Force Reserve, Army, Army Reserve and Navy Reserve assets of the U.S. Armed Forces will deploy, 16-29 Aug. 2019, to the medically undeserved communities of Wise, Virginia to conduct deployment and readiness training for military personnel. Medical operations will be staged at one physical location at Wise County Fairgrounds. The Appalachian Care IRT 2019 team will... read more
"Appalachian Care Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) 2019, a contingency comprised of Air National Guard, Air Force, Air Force Reserve, Army, Army Reserve and Navy Reserve assets of the U.S. Armed Forces will deploy, 16-29 Aug. 2019, to the medically undeserved communities of Wise, Virginia to conduct deployment and readiness training for military personnel. Medical operations will be staged at one physical location at Wise County Fairgrounds. The Appalachian Care IRT 2019 team will provide medical, dental, optometry and veterinary care to assist local health and municipal authorities in addressing undeserved and unmet community health and civic needs. Units will also conduct critical mission training and logistical movement in order to simulate hands-on deployment readiness operations and health care delivery in the time of crisis, conflict or disaster." show less