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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jacquelynn Tanguay, 724th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron emergency medical technician, conducts tactical field care on simulated patients during a medical evacuation training scenario at Air Base 201, Agadez, Niger, Oct. 23, 2023. Medical training scenarios often use role players to allow members to hone life-saving skills required in a deployed environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rose Gudex)

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AB 201 agencies train emergency medical scenario

U.S. Air Force members assigned to the 724th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron load a simulated patient into an aircraft during a medical evacuation training scenario at Air Base 201, Agadez, Niger, Oct. 23, 2023. The 724th EABS consists of nine diverse flights, and several base agencies participated in the exercise to hone the technical and communication skills required to provide life-saving medical care in a deployed environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rose Gudex)

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AB 201 agencies train emergency medical scenario

Ground surgical team members assigned to the 724th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron explain the procedures taken during a casualty evacuation training exercise at Air Base 201, Agadez, Niger, Oct. 23, 2023. The exercise involved role players with simulated injuries, which allowed first responders and medical providers to work through tactical field care, transport and emergency room procedures. This type of exercise allows the 724th EABS and 409th Air Expeditionary Group to continue efforts to transition from expeditionary to enduring base operations in support of U.S. Africa Command objectives in the West African Sahel region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rose Gudex)

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AB 201 agencies train emergency medical scenario

Members of a ground surgical team attached to the 724th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron maneuver a mobile X-ray machine over a simulated patient during an exercise at Air Base 201, Agadez, Niger, Oct. 23, 2023. GSTs are small groups of six medical personnel providing treatmentl in locations ranging from hardened facilities to tents close to the front lines, enabling deployed members to have the best chance for recovery if injured in action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rose Gudex)

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AB 201 agencies train emergency medical scenario

Ground surgical team members assigned to the 724th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron perform an ultrasound on a simulated patient during a casualty evacuation training exercise at Air Base 201, Agadez, Niger, Oct. 23, 2023. The exercise allowed base first responders to hone skills for tactical field care, casualty airlift evacuation, and transport to a GST to provide the best survivability rate possible in a deployed environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rose Gudex)

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AB 201 agencies train emergency medical scenario

A U.S. Air Force firefighter assigned to the 724th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron assists the ground surgical team by holding a simulated patient still during a casualty evacuation training exercise at Air Base 201, Agadez, Niger, Oct. 23, 2023. The exercise involved first responders from across the base and enabled the 724th EABS to support the 409th Air Expeditionary Group and its mission to enable five combatant commands across the U.S. Africa Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rose Gudex)

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AB 201 agencies train emergency medical scenario

U.S. Air Force first responders assigned to the 724th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron unload a stretcher to pick up simulated patients and transport to a ground surgical team during a casualty evacuation exercise at Air Base 201, Agadez, Niger, Oct. 23, 2023. The exercise involved several base entities from emergency medical technicians, a rescue specialist, first responders and the GST to hone response skills in case the need ever arises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rose Gudex)

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AB 201 agencies train emergency medical scenario

A U.S. Airman assigned to the 724th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron receives medical care as a simulated burn victim during an exercise at Air Base 201, Agadez, Niger, Oct. 23, 2023. The Airman was one of two simulated casualties for training, which involved multiple agencies from emergency medicine, casualty evacuation and treatment by a rescue specialist, and transport from first responders to a ground surgical team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rose Gudex)

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AB 201 agencies train emergency medical scenario

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Ernesto Cisneros, 409th Air Expeditionary Group command support staff, role plays as a patient for medical personnel and first responders to train medical evacuation procedures during an exercise at Air Base 201, Agadez, Niger, Oct. 23, 2023. The 409th AEG provides secure, reliable and flexible power projection platforms across North and West Africa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rose Gudex)

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AB 201 agencies train emergency medical scenario

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jacquelynn Tanguay, 724th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron emergency medical technician, secures an IV into a simulated patient during a medical evacuation training scenario at Air Base 201, Agadez, Niger, Oct. 23, 2023. Tanguay was the sole emergency medical technician on scene in the scenario, providing immediate tactical field care and coordinating for medical evacuation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rose Gudex)

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AB 201 agencies train emergency medical scenario

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jacquelynn Tanguay, 724th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron emergency medical technician, applies pressure to a simulated gunshot wound as she looks for combat gauze during a medical evacuation training scenario at Air Base 201, Agadez, Niger, Oct. 23, 2023. This was the first exercise of this kind Tanguay participated in, which exposed her to how different agencies work together and conduct medical care in stressful situations while deployed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rose Gudex)

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