SAN DIEGO (April 10, 2017) – Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Alexander Navarro, left, and Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Stephen Wescott practice needle decompression techniques as part of an Independent Duty Corpsman course at Surface Warfare Medical Institute (SWMI). SWMI, a detachment of Navy Medicine Operational Training Center, is part of the Navy Medicine team, a global health care network of Navy medical professionals around the world who provide high-quality health care to more than one million eligible beneficiaries.

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