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MEDRETE 17-4 includes participants from the Gabonese government, U.S. Army Africa, and the 14th Combat Support Hospital at Fort Benning, Ga. It is the fourth in a series of medical readiness training exercises that USARAF is scheduled to facilitate in various countries in Africa. The mutually beneficial exercise offers opportunities for the partnered militaries to share best practices and improve medical treatment processes. (U.S. Army Africa photo by Staff Sgt. Shejal Pulivarti)



By Staff Sgt. Shejal Pulivarti Jun 26, 2017
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