Personnel of the US Army 5th Special Forces Unit, Fort Campbell, Kentucky, prepare to carry a dog bite patient to a room where she will be admitted for further observation during Operation BALANCE KAYAK held in Kazakhstan (KAZ) 14 September 2000. Operation Balance Kayak,12-21 September 2000 is a medical capabilities exercise between US and Kazakhstan providing various facets of medical treatment to12 villages by screening patients and providing training to increase Kazakhstan's medical capabilities. Services offered are OBGYN, Orthopedics and General Practice with a fully equipped mobile pharmacy. All equipment used was provided by the host nation, Kazakhstan
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: BALANCE KAYAK
Country: Kazakhstan (KAZ)
Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeremy T. Lock, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
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- 15 Balance kayak Images - NARA & DVIDS Public Domain Archive
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Date
14/09/2000
Location
Campbell Army Airfield (Fort Campbell)
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36.67115, -87.50287
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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