The first Soldiers on the scene at Camp Brady Lanes tend to a casualty, one of 40 role players who took part in the mass casualty exercise at COB Basra, Dec. 15. The mass casualty exercise tested the real medical capabilities in case an emergency of great proportions ever occurs. (U.S. Army photo by Master Sgt. David Bennett)
Soldiers from the 204th Area Support Medical Co. treat a mock patient during a MASCAL exercise conducted at COB Basra Dec. 15. Because of the scope of the MASCAL, which included 20 camps, camp supervisors were instructed three weeks out to each develop an effective training plan. (U.S. Army photo by Master Sgt. David Bennett)
Medical personnel prepare to move a patient into COB Basra Hospital as part of mass casualty exercise Dec. 15. Fake wounds ranged from deep bruising to traumatic amputations. (U.S. Army photo by Master Sgt. David Bennett)