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Chadian Armed Force [Forces Armées Tchadiennes] General de Brigade Bakhit Harane, right, retracts to expose the area for screw emplacement while U.S. Army Maj. Marc Kaye, orthopedic surgeon (61M), left, drills placing screws into the hip for fixation during the Medical readiness Exercise (MEDREX) at the Garnison Military Hospital in N'Djamena, Chad, June 25, 2024. The pediatric patient had a wall collapse on her during the ammunition depot explosion in N'Djamena, Chad on June 18. Maj. Kaye is assigned to the 345 Field Hospital forward with the 402nd Forward Resuscitative Surgical Detachment (FRSD), a U.S. Army Reserve unit, and General de Brigade Bakhit is the director of Chadian ministry of defense's health directorate. MEDREX is a medical readiness exercise program, planned and executed by U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF), that allows military health professionals from the U.S. and their African partners to exchange medical practices, procedures and techniques that build and strengthen treatment capabilities, resulting in lasting relationships between the partners. (U.S. Army photo by Maj. Edward McBride)
| Date Taken: | 06.25.2024 |
| Date Posted: | 07.08.2024 04:26 |
| Photo ID: | 8497303 |
| VIRIN: | 240625-A-IP034-7857 |
| Resolution: | 6000x3376 |
| Size: | 15.98 MB |
| Location: | N'DJAMENA, TD |
| Hometown: | FORT DEVENS, MASSACHUSETTS, US |
| Hometown: | JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, US |
| Web Views: | 29 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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