Civil Affairs team partners with Niger army to improve combat casualty care

AIR BASE 201, Niger - U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Paul Volpe, III, (left) 724th Expeditionary Air Base Group Fire and Emergency Services Flight firefighter, demonstrates to (FAN) Niger Armed Forces, (French: Forces armées nigériennes) members on how to continue to provide security while individuals can perform tactical medical care during their first day of training at Air Base 201, Niger, Oct. 17, 2022. Developing African partner capability while countering violent extremisms helps build regional self-reliance and impedes detrimental influences on the continent. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexandra M. Longfellow)



By Staff Sgt. Alexandra Longfellow 435th Air Expeditionary Wing Air Base 201, Niger Oct 31, 2022
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