Pete Brierton, left, and Matt Raine, both of the Wisconsin Disaster Medical Assistance Team (DMAT), lift a litter with a mannequin simulating a disaster victim as they prepare the ‘patient’ for aircraft flight to a medical facility out of the exercise disaster area at National Guard training exercise PATRIOT North 2016, Volk Field Air National Guard Base, Wisc., July 20, 2016. A DMAT is a is a group of professional and para-professional medical personnel designed to be a rapid-response element to supplement local medical care in a disaster area until other Federal or contract resources can be


Pete Brierton, left, and Matt Raine, both of the Wisconsin Disaster Medical Assistance Team (DMAT), lift a litter with a mannequin simulating a disaster victim as they prepare the ‘patient’ for aircraft flight to a medical facility out of the exercise disaster area at National Guard training exercise PATRIOT North 2016, Volk Field Air National Guard Base, Wisc., July 20, 2016. A DMAT is a is a group of professional and para-professional medical personnel designed to be a rapid-response element to supplement local medical care in a disaster area until other Federal or contract resources can be mobilized, or the situation is resolved. PATRIOT is an annual exercise held at Volk Field to test the National Guard’s capabilities and develop working relationships with first responders and government agencies. ( Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. David H. Lipp)


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