Navy Corpsman (HM2) Matthew Hawkins from the Ridgecrest-, Calif., based 2515th Air Ambulance Detachment receives the hand-off of a simulated patient from St. Cloud, Minn., native Spc. Tyler Sparks, a combat medic from the Brainerd-, Minn. based 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 194th Armor, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry “Red Bull” Division, during medical evacuation training at Camp Virginia, Kuwait, Jan. 11, 2012. The injured soldier was role-played by Staff Sgt. Clint Leblanc, a mechanic from Little Falls, Minn. Soldiers were able to practice treating a patient, coordinating with a Navy SH-60 Sea Hawk air ambulance helicopter crew to request assistance and simulate handing off a patient to the crew for follow-on care.
Date Taken: | 01.11.2012 |
Date Posted: | 01.14.2012 03:16 |
Photo ID: | 509797 |
VIRIN: | 120111-A-UI566-084 |
Resolution: | 2048x1536 |
Size: | 694.41 KB |
Location: | CAMP VIRGINIA, KW |
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