European-African Military Nursing Exchange conference strengthens interoperability for Allied, partner nations
Lt. Alia Diop, a nurse with the Senegalese Armed Forces, shares needle decompression techniques with U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Ashley Fountain, 52nd Medical Group noncommissioned officer in charge of education and training, during the USAFE-AFAFRICA European-African Military Nursing Exchange Conference, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, May 23, 2024. This year’s conference featured talks from various international medical professionals, centered on the theme, ‘Advancing Military Medical Readiness and Interoperability.’ Nurses and medical professionals from 21 Allied and partner nations shared medical knowledge, innovative solutions and professional best practices.