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3D THEATER MEDICAL COMMAND

Forest Park, Georgia

Sgt. Nicholas Bankston, an operating room technician with the 212th Combat Support Hospital, reviews x-rays during a medical readiness training exercise, known as MEDRETE 16-4, held from May 22 to June 10, at the Hopital D’Instruction Des Armees in Libreville, Gabon. The exercise is a combined effort between the Gabonese government, U.S. Army Africa, the 212th CSH and the 3rd Medical Command (Deployment Support) from the U.S. Army Reserve. The exercise serves as an opportunity for U.S. and Gabonese forces to hone and strengthen their life saving skills as well as reinforce the partnership between both countries. (U.S. Army Africa photo by Capt. Charles An)

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Active Guard Reserve Sgt. 1st Class Solomon Mensah, a member of Medical Readiness Training Exercise 16-2 command and control team and pay agent from the 3rd Medical Command (Deployment Support) unit at Fort Gillem, Ga., poses with 1st Lt. Frank Goka, a mobilized Army Reserve Soldier assigned to Fort Hood, Texas, participated in MEDRETE 16-2, from Feb. 3-26, at the 37 Military Hospital, Accra, Ghana. Both Mensah and Goka are originally from Ghana. Mensah and Goka were essential to MEDRETE 16-2 with helping the U.S. medical team establish relationships amongst the Ghanaian Defense Force and medical professionals at the 37 Military Hospital. (U.S. Army Africa photo by Maj. Satomi Mack-Martin)

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U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers from Medical Support Unit-Europe, 7th Mission Support Command, and both 399th and 345th Combat Support Hospitals, 3rd Medical Command Deployment Support, commemorate their partnership with their Senegalese counterparts with a group photo, in front of the Hopital Militaire de Ouakam, Dakar, Senegal, Jan. 29, 2016. The Soldiers are in partnership with the Senegalese Defense Force to conduct a U.S. Army Africa Medical Readiness Training Exercise, from Jan. 18-29. This exercise is the first of many scheduled throughout the year to demonstrate the strong partnership the U.S. has with its African partners. (U.S. Army photo by Capt. Charles An)

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U.S. Army Reserve medical personnel observe as Senegalese Defense Force Lt. Fatou Kine Dieng, an emergency room doctor for Hopital Militaire de Ouakam, places the x-ray against a backlight, Dakar, Senegal, Jan. 27, 2016. Members of the U.S. Army Reserve are in partnership with the SDF to conduct a U.S. Army Africa Medical Readiness Training Exercise, from Jan. 18-29. This exercise is the first of many scheduled throughout the year to demonstrate the strong partnership the U.S. has with its African partners. (U.S. Army photo by Capt. Charles An)

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(From left) Spc. Didier Tadida, an operating room specialist for 399th Combat Support Hospital, and Lt. Col. Charles Boggs, a general surgeon for 345th Combat Support Hospital, receive assistance prepping for surgery from members of the Hopital Militaire de Ouakam, Dakar, Senegal, Jan. 27, 2016. Tadida, Boggs and other members of the U.S. Army Reserve are in partnership with the Senegalese Defense Force to conduct a U.S. Army Africa Medical Readiness Training Exercise, from Jan. 18-29. This exercise is the first of many scheduled throughout the year to demonstrate the strong partnership the U.S. has with its African partners. (U.S. Army photo by Capt. Charles An)

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(Left) U.S. Army 1st Lt. Alyson Ochs, an emergency room nurse for Medical Support Unit Europe, 7th Civil Support Command, watches as Senegalese Defense Force Lt. Col. Aissatou Ngon Fall, a pediatric doctor, examines a patient at the Hopital Militaire de Ouakam, Dakar, Senegal, Jan. 26, 2016. Ochs and other members of the U.S. Army Reserve are in partnership with the SDF to conduct a U.S. Army Africa Medical Readiness Training Exercise, from Jan. 18-29. This exercise is the first of many scheduled throughout the year to demonstrate the strong partnership the U.S. has with its African partners. (U.S. Army photo by Capt. Charles An)

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General surgeons U.S. Army Lt. Col. Charles Boggs, of 345th Combat Support Hospital, and Senegalese Defense Force Maj. Diop Balla, of Hopital Militaire de Ouakam, perform surgery on a patient to fix a hernia in Dakar, Senegal, Jan. 25, 2016. Boggs and other members of the U.S. Army Reserve are in partnership with the SDF to conduct a U.S. Army Africa Medical Readiness Training Exercise from Jan. 18-29. This exercise is the first of many scheduled throughout the year to demonstrate the strong partnership the U.S. has with its African partners. (U.S. Army photo by Capt. Charles An)

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Lt. Col. Craig Colas, right, a dentist from U.S. Army Dental Activity, and Seaman Bryan Igneczi, a hospitalman from EMF Bethesda, provide dental treatment at Greater Chenango Cares on July 17, 2015. Greater Chenango Cares is one of the Innovative Readiness Training missions which provides real-world training in a joint civil-military environment while delivering world class medical care to the people of Chenango County, N.Y., from July 13-23. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jennifer Shick/released)

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Lt. Col. Craig Colas, right, a dentist from U.S. Army Dental Activity, and Seaman Bryan Igneczi, a hospitalman from EMF Bethesda, prepare dental tools prior to treatment at Greater Chenango Cares on July 16, 2015. Greater Chenango Cares is one of the Innovative Readiness Training missions which provides real-world training in a joint civil-military environment while delivering world class medical care to the people of Chenango County, N.Y., from July 13-23. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jennifer Shick/released)

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Lt. Col. Craig Colas, a dentist from U.S. Army Dental Activity provides dental treatment at Greater Chenango Cares on July 16, 2015. Greater Chenango Cares is one of the Innovative Readiness Training missions which provides real-world training in a joint civil-military environment while delivering world class medical care to the people of Chenango County, N.Y., from July 13-23. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jennifer Shick/released)

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Lt. Col. Craig Colas, right, a dentist from U.S. Army Dental Activity, and Seaman Bryan Igneczi, a hospitalman from EMF Bethesda, provide dental treatment at Greater Chenango Cares on July 16, 2015. Greater Chenango Cares is one of the Innovative Readiness Training missions which provides real-world training in a joint civil-military environment while delivering world class medical care to the people of Chenango County, N.Y., from July 13-23. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jennifer Shick/released)

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CW5 Fred Hodges

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Army Reserve surgeon answers the call

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Army Reserve surgeon answers the call

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U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Joseph Skelly with the 411th Civil Affairs Battalion takes time for a photo with local nationals on June 24, 2004 during his deployment to Baquba, Diyala Province near Baghdad, Iraq during Operation Iraqi. Skelly later commissioned as a medical logistics officer for the 405th Combat Support Hospital and received the General Douglas MacArthur Leadership Award in D.C. on June 1, 2016. (U.S. Army courtesy photo/released)

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Orlando nurse practitioner mobilized to New York in support of COVID-19

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