Maj. Gen. Todd Wasmund, commander of the U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa, congratulates a team of U.S. Army and Air Force medical personnel from the U.S. Army Medical Command and the North Dakota National Guard on 14 June 2023 during MEDREX Ghana 2023 held at the 37th Military Hospital in Accra, Ghana from 5-23 June, 2023.
The U.S. Team is partnering with medical professionals of the Ghana Armed Force to provide treatment to military and civilian patients in the community and have treated over 700 Ghanaians since the start of the MEDREX. Working shoulder to shoulder, the teams have provided a wide range of medical services ranging from general surgery, anesthesiology and operating room procedures, to OB/GYN, dental, emergency room care and bio engineering equipment repair.
MEDREX Ghana 2023 is part of of Exercise African Lion 23, U.S. Africa Command's largest annual combined, joint exercise taking place in Ghana, Morocco, Senegal and Tunisia from May 13 to June 18, 2023. Approximately 8,000 personnel from 18 nations are participating in African Lion 23.
MEDREX is a medical training exercise, planned and executed by the United States Army Southern European Task Force, Africa, that allow military health specialists from the U.S. Army and their African Partners to exchange medical practices, procedures and techniques that build and strengthen treatment capabilities, resulting in lasting relationships between medical professionals. (U.S. Army photo by Master Sgt. Dave Thompson)
Date Taken: | 06.14.2023 |
Date Posted: | 06.15.2023 23:55 |
Photo ID: | 7864559 |
VIRIN: | 061423-A-JV645-0023 |
Resolution: | 1920x1280 |
Size: | 1.21 MB |
Location: | ACCRA, GH |
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