Aeromedical Evacuation: preserving life in the air
CAMP TAJI MILITARY COMPLEX, Iraq – Medical staff assigned to the 449th Combat Aviation Brigade instruct medical personnel from the Iraqi army aviation during a 10-day train-the-trainer aeromedical evacuation course April 22-May3. The Iraqi students simulated providing medical evacuations to multi-trauma patients while flying, which is a part of the overall Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve building partner capacity mission which focuses on training and improving the capability of partnered forces fighting ISIS. (U.S. Army photo by Capt. Briana McFarland, 449th Combat Aviation Brigade)