190612-N-TH560-0494

190612-N-TH560-0494

190612-N-TH560-0494 CAMP GONSALVES, Okinawa, Japan (June 12, 2019) Hospitalman Jesse King, top, from Oklahoma City, pumps a manual resuscitator applied to simulated patient Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Kevin Gizara, a Jungle Medicine Course instructor at Jungle Warfare Training Center, during a field exercise. As part of the course’s final evolution, students were evaluated on their ability to treat and sustain patient lives following a simulated ambush. The 10-day medical course trains Navy medical personnel assigned to Marine forces on jungle survival skills, patient tracking, field medical care, and casualty evacuation techniques. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jeanette Mullinax)

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