5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (April 5, 2019) From left, Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Jillian Angello, Lt. Mary Taylor and Hospital Corpsman Hospitalman Blain Dovalina, all assigned to Fleet Surgical Team 2, apply a traction splint to a simulated patient in the main battle dressing station during an exercise aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, is deployed to the 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure ma
5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (April 5, 2019) From left, Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Jillian Angello, Lt. Mary Taylor and Hospital Corpsman Hospitalman Blain Dovalina, all assigned to Fleet Surgical Team 2, apply a traction splint to a simulated patient in the main battle dressing station during an exercise aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, is deployed to the 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points.
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