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Surgery in the snow: Life-saving specialists hone their skills

An Airman 633rd Medical Group, Air Force Combat Command, Ground Surgical Team, utilizes a surgical tool during training as a part of Exercise Arctic Eagle-Patriot 22 in Nome, Alaska, March 2, 2022. Joint Exercise Arctic Eagle-Patriot 22 increases the National Guard’s capacity to operate in austere, extreme cold-weather environments across Alaska and the Arctic region. AEP22 enhances the ability of military and civilian inter-agency partners to respond to a variety of emergency and homeland security missions across Alaska and the Arctic. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. LeAnne (Ian) Withrow)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. LeAnne Withrow
VIRIN: 220303-A-VL305-0065.JPG
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Additional Details

CAMERA

Canon EOS 5D Mark IV

LENS

EF24-70mm f/2.8L II USM

APERTURE

28/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/125

ISO

1000

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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