Winter First-Aid Training: U.S. Army Medics Empowering Children in Latvia
Channel: Defense Now
Date: 2024-01-06

On January 6, 2024, U.S. Army medics with the 3rd Infantry Division Artillery provided winter first-aid training to children at a winter camp near Jelgava, Latvia.
 The medics taught classes on preventing cold-weather injuries like frostbite and hypothermia, and demonstrated applying pressure bandages. 
The 3rd Infantry Division's mission in Europe is to engage in multinational training and exercises across the continent

Defense Now - January 2024
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B-Roll: 3rd Infantry Division Artillery medics provide first-aid training to children at Latvian winter camp
JELGAVA, LATVIA
01.06.2024

The medics taught classes on preventing cold-weather injuries like frostbite and hypothermia, demonstrated applying pressure bandages, and using a litter. The 3rd Infantry Division’s mission in Europe is to engage in multinational training and exercises across the continent, working alongside NATO Allies and regional security partners to provide combat-credible forces to V Corps, America’s forward deployed corps in Europe. (U.S. Army video by Staff Sgt. Oscar Gollaz)

Film Credits: Video by Staff Sgt. Oscar Gollaz 
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