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59th MDW decontamination team exceeds standards

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The 59th Medical Wing patient decontamination team prepare to move a simulated patient during an emergency management exercise April 19 at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. The team must set up and be ready to decontaminate patients within 20 minutes of activation in order to receive a passing rate. It took only 6 minutes to do the job, far exceeding the standard. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Corey Hook)
5/3/2012 - The 59th Medical Wing patient decontamination team clean a simulated patient during an emergency management exercise April 19 at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. Frequent and routine training ensures the team is capable of performing decontamination procedures effectively and efficiently. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Corey Hook)