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News | Nov. 30, 2020

Medical teams across Hawaii train jointly to promote mission readiness

By Mackenzie Walsh

SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii   –  

Over the course of four days in early October, Tripler Army Medical Center’s Emergency Department hosted a Joint Operations Medical Provider Readiness Simulation, here.

Collectively the Army, Air Force and Navy contributed 23 facilitators and 80 participants, making this a true joint force exercise.

“I’ve been in the military for 17 years and this is my first joint service training,” said Lt. Col. Rachel Blanton, certified registered nurse anesthetist at Tripler Army Medical Center. “We all have pretty similar jobs but we don’t see each other because we have these facilities where we don’t cross paths often.”

Visit this link to read the full story - https://www.army.mil/article/241292

 

News | Nov. 30, 2020

Medical teams across Hawaii train jointly to promote mission readiness

By Mackenzie Walsh

SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii   –  

Over the course of four days in early October, Tripler Army Medical Center’s Emergency Department hosted a Joint Operations Medical Provider Readiness Simulation, here.

Collectively the Army, Air Force and Navy contributed 23 facilitators and 80 participants, making this a true joint force exercise.

“I’ve been in the military for 17 years and this is my first joint service training,” said Lt. Col. Rachel Blanton, certified registered nurse anesthetist at Tripler Army Medical Center. “We all have pretty similar jobs but we don’t see each other because we have these facilities where we don’t cross paths often.”

Visit this link to read the full story - https://www.army.mil/article/241292

 

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