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High winds and rain flip a Georgian emergency response tent during a mass casualty exercise at Vaziani Air Base (AB), country of Georgia. US Service and Georgian Army personnel join to reset one of the tents. The mass casualty exercise is the culmination of RESCUER/MEDCEUR 03, a two-week multinational exercise enabling US personnel to train for contingency medical emergencies and has the added benefit of training the Georgian Army on advanced medical techniques. RESCUER/MEDCEUR 03 is sponsored by the United States and hosted by the country of Georgia

Georgian Army UH-1 Iroquois helicopters take off from Vaziani Air Base (AB), country of Georgia transporting simulated earthquake victims to nearby medical facilities for further care during a mass casualty exercise. The mass casualty exercise is the culmination of RESCUER/MEDCEUR 03, a two-week multinational exercise enabling US personnel to train for contingency medical emergencies and has the added benefit of training the Georgian Army on advanced medical techniques. RESCUER/MEDCEUR 03 is sponsored by the United States and hosted by the country of Georgia

US Air Force (USAF) surgical personnel, from the 86th Expeditionary Medical Squadron (EMDS), Vaziani Military Base, country of Georgia, show surgeons from other nations their techniques and procedures for operating during a mass casualty exercise at Vaziani Air Base. The mass casualty exercise is the culmination of RESCUER/MEDCEUR 03, a two-week multinational exercise enabling US personnel to train for contingency medical emergencies and has the added benefit of training the Georgian Army on advanced medical techniques. RESCUER/MEDCEUR 03 is sponsored by the United States and hosted by the country of Georgia

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen of the 86th Medical Group (MDG), Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany, and the 409th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), Vaziani Military Base, country of Georgia, fold up the crisis response tent at the end of a mass casualty exercise at Vaziani Air Base (AB). The mass casualty exercise is the culmination of RESCUER/MEDCEUR 03, a two-week multinational exercise enabling US personnel to train for contingency medical emergencies and has the added benefit of training the Georgian Army on advanced medical techniques. RESCUER/MEDCEUR 03 is sponsored by the United States and hosted by the country of Georgia

US Air Force (USAF) doctors explain their treatment techniques to medical staffs of several nations during a mass casualty exercise at Vaziani Air Base (AB), country of Georgia. The mass casualty exercise is the culmination of RESCUER/MEDCEUR 03, a two-week multinational exercise enabling US personnel to train for contingency medical emergencies and has the added benefit of training the Georgian Army on advanced medical techniques. RESCUER/MEDCEUR 03 is sponsored by the United States and hosted by the country of Georgia

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Michael Overton, 86th Medical Group (MDG), Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany, fills a gas can to restart the generator that powers his units crisis response tent during a mass casualty exercise at Vaziani AB, country of Georgia. The mass casualty exercise is the culmination of RESCUER/MEDCEUR 03, a two-week multinational exercise enabling US personnel to train for contingency medical emergencies and has the added benefit of training the Georgian Army on advanced medical techniques. RESCUER/MEDCEUR 03 is sponsored by the United States and hosted by the country of Georgia

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Tyler Putnam, Doctor, 86th Medical Group (MDG), Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany, answers questions from the Georgian media on the capabilities of his medical Crisis Response Team (CRT) during a mass casualty exercise at Vaziani AB, country of Georgia. The mass casualty exercise is the culmination of RESCUER/MEDCEUR 03, a two-week multinational exercise enabling US personnel to train for contingency medical emergencies and has the added benefit of training the Georgian Army on advanced medical techniques. RESCUER/MEDCEUR 03 is sponsored by the United States and hosted by the country of Georgia

The medical aid tent erected by personnel assigned to the 126th Medical Squadron, O'Hare Field, Chicago, Ill., was located next to the river, used by the Malali residents for transportation. The 126th personnel provided three days of medical care to the local Malali population in support of the first combined humanitarian and civic assistance exercise conducted between the United States and Guyana. Military personnel from Air Force, Air Force Reserve & National Guard, Army, Army National Guard and Marine Corps participated in the exercise which included engineering and medical readiness training

A Georgia Army National Guard (GAARNG) 832nd Medical Company UH-1 Iroquois 'Huey' Air Ambulance helicopter lifts off from Fort Gordon, Georgia (GA), carrying simulated wounded troops to a Contingency Aeromedical Staging Facility (CASF) at Augusta Regional Airport, Busch Field, GA, as part of Exercise GOLDEN MEDIC 2006, which is an annual medical training exercise that involves all medical personnel from the four branches of the US armed services. This year it is a joint USA and USAF exercise

Emergency medical tents are set up at Vaziani Air Base (AB), country of Georgia, in preparation for a mass casualty exercise. The scenario involves 60 earthquake victims with injuries ranging from broken limbs to chemical exposure. The mass casualty exercise is the culmination of RESCUER/MEDCEUR 03, a two-week multinational exercise enabling US personnel to train for contingency medical emergencies and has the added benefit of training the Georgian Army on advanced medical techniques. RESCUER/MEDCEUR 03 is sponsored by the United States and hosted by the country of Georgia

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Base: Vaziani Military Base

State: Tiblisi

Country: Georgia (The Country) (GEO)

Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE

Scene Camera Operator: Tsgt Robert W. Valenca, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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