Special Operations Forces Arctic Medic (SOFAM) 2025 [Image 7 of 9]

FAIRBANKS, ALASKA, UNITED STATES

02.18.2025

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class John Hightower 

U.S. Coast Guard District 17

Special Operations Forces Arctic Medic (SOFAM) participants ignite a fire for purifying water during a simulated casualty near Fort Wainwright, Alaska, Feb. 19, 2025. SOFAM 2025 prepares medics to operate in cold to extreme cold weather and to provide safe medical care in austere conditions. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class John Hightower)

• Date Taken: 02.18.2025
• Date Posted: 03.27.2025 18:11
• Photo ID: 8940093
• VIRIN: 250219-G-GM914-7737
• Resolution: 6859x4573
• Size: 2.92 MB
• Location: FAIRBANKS, ALASKA, US