Walking blood banks: the battlefield life-savers
A Navy Corpsman takes blood samples for prescreening during a Walking Blood Bank training program at Camp Lejeune, N.C., June 21, 2017. Service members learned how they can donate blood in a deployed setting when blood supply is unavailable. The Marines, Sailors, and Soldiers are with 2nd Medical Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, the Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune Laboratory Department, and Blood Donor Centers at Fort Gordon, Ga., Fort Bliss, Texas, and Fort Leonard Wood, Mo.. ( U.S. Marine Corps phot by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko)