Afghan National Army medics with the 1st Brigade, 215th Corps, escort two ANA patients (center) toward an Afghan Air Force MI-17 helicopter at a landing pad here, Dec. 28. The two patients were part of the first independent Afghan National Security Forces medical evacuation operation. The medevac was single-handedly coordinated with the AAF, and executed by ANA medics and soldiers of 1/215, under the supervision of the Regimental Combat Team 5 Embedded Training Team. The patients were transported to the Shorbak troop medical clinic, to receive more extensive care.