Sgt. Braden Kotlarz of Rockford, Ill., applies a trauma wound dressing on a role-playing wounded Soldier during a trauma lane training exercise July 16 on Joint Security Station Loyalty, located on the 9 Nissan District of eastern Baghdad. The paratrooper medics conducted the exercise in order to hone their skills and know how to react and treat a life-treating injury. Kotlarz is assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Multi-National Division - Baghdad. Medics hone critical skills during training exercise 187961

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