Medical civic action program brings public health supplies to local school in Damongo
U.S. Army Maj. Amber Morton-Chism, public health nurse, U.S. Army Health Clinic Vicenza, Italy, gives students deworming medicine at a local elementary school in Damongo, Ghana, May 17, 2024, during a medical civi action program (MEDCAP) during African Lion 2024 (AL24). The MEDCAP provides an opportunity for US and partner nations to build relationships with local communities by providing medical care, treatment and supplies. AL24 marks the 20th anniversary of U.S. Africa Command’s premier joint exercise led by U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF), running from April 19 to May 31 across Ghana, Morocco, Senegal and Tunisia, with over 8,100 participants from 27 nations and NATO contingents. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. Caitlinn Belcher)
