Volunteers from the 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Division, in Fort Bliss, Texas, hiked 3.1 miles up a 15.5 percent mean grade gravel road with a weighted backpack, ascending from 9,000 feet to 11,800 feet, in Taos Ski Valley, New Mexico, in August, as part of the U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine’s research study to validate the AMS_alert algorithm, a tool that will predict Acute Mountain Sickness in individuals prior to occurrence. (Photo courtesy of Military Performance Division, USARIEM)
| Date Taken: | 08.07.2022 |
| Date Posted: | 09.26.2022 07:05 |
| Photo ID: | 7435581 |
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| Location: | NATICK, MASSACHUSETTS, US |
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US Army builds a tool to save lives at high altitude
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