US Soldiers provide combat life saving training to Malawi Defence Forces

May 9, 2011

Soldiers from the 399th Combat Support Hospital instructed Malawi Defence Force (MDF) medical staff and Soldiers
The training is especially important due to the possibility of future military contingencies
The Combat Life Saver training included classroom instruction, followed by hands-on practical exercises to validate of what the participants
Goal is to teach the Malawi Defence Force the essentials of the Combat Life Saver's course so they can, in turn, teach

US Soldiers provide Combat Life Saving Training to Malawi Defence Force

LILONGWE, Malawi - 1st Lt. Jason J. Proulx directs Staff Sgt. Jose R. Ruiz on where to insert the needle during a Combat Life Saver course at Kamuzu Barracks. The class, which consisted of U.S. and Malawi Defence Force troops, used a goat as a cadaver...
US Soldiers provide Combat Life Saver Training to Malawi Defence Forces

1st Lt. Miriam A. Ursua of the 399th Combat Support Hospital assists Staff Sgt. Jose R. Ruiz of the 404th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade in assessing Sgt. Rogers S. Chimdeya of the Malawi Defence Force during training to become a certified Combat Life...
US Soldiers provide Combat Life Saver Training to Malawi Defence Forces

Sgt. Jeffrey S. Niemi of the 399th Combat Support Hospital assists Sgt. McDonald Linyama of the Malawi Defence Force in assessing Sgt. Robert E. Waight of the 404th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade during training to become a certified Combat Life Saver...
US Soldiers provide Combat Life Saver Training to Malawi Defence Forces

LILONGWE, Malawi - Staff Sgt. Kirk C. Wolloff of the 399th Combat Support Hospital located at Fort Devens, Mass. gives extensive instruction and insight to the U.S. Soldiers and Malawi Defence Force troops. Both forces are participating in a four-day...

LILONGWE, Malawi - 1st Lt. Jason J. Proulx directs Staff Sgt. Jose R. Ruiz on where to insert the needle during a Combat Life Saver course at Kamuzu Barracks. The class, which consisted of U.S. and Malawi Defence Force troops, used a goat as a cadaver...
1st Lt. Miriam A. Ursua of the 399th Combat Support Hospital assists Staff Sgt. Jose R. Ruiz of the 404th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade in assessing Sgt. Rogers S. Chimdeya of the Malawi Defence Force during training to become a certified Combat Life...
Sgt. Jeffrey S. Niemi of the 399th Combat Support Hospital assists Sgt. McDonald Linyama of the Malawi Defence Force in assessing Sgt. Robert E. Waight of the 404th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade during training to become a certified Combat Life Saver...
LILONGWE, Malawi - Staff Sgt. Kirk C. Wolloff of the 399th Combat Support Hospital located at Fort Devens, Mass. gives extensive instruction and insight to the U.S. Soldiers and Malawi Defence Force troops. Both forces are participating in a four-day...