ABOARD USS BOXER (LHD 4) – HN Alex Graves, a corpsman with 81mm Platoon, TRAP Section, Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/4, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and Mesa, Az., native, yells directions to an aid and litter team from the same unit carrying a simulated casualty during a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft Personnel (TRAP) training exercise during Operation Tropic Thunder on the Island of Oahu, Hawaii, Aug. 31, 2013. A TRAP involves searching for, recovering and administering medical aid if needed to a downed pilot. The Marines and Sailors with 13th MEU will deploy for several month
ABOARD USS BOXER (LHD 4) – HN Alex Graves, a corpsman with 81mm Platoon, TRAP Section, Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/4, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and Mesa, Az., native, yells directions to an aid and litter team from the same unit carrying a simulated casualty during a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft Personnel (TRAP) training exercise during Operation Tropic Thunder on the Island of Oahu, Hawaii, Aug. 31, 2013. A TRAP involves searching for, recovering and administering medical aid if needed to a downed pilot. The Marines and Sailors with 13th MEU will deploy for several months in support of theater requirements of Geographic Combatant Commanders. (USMC Photo by SSgt. Matt Orr/Released) 13th MEU training by #PACOM
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