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Daniel Wilson, a patient attending Innovative Readiness Training Louisiana Care 2017, smiles after getting his teeth inspected by a Navy Corpsman at Amite High School in Amite, La., July 15, 2017. Several of the patients attending the IRT came for dental services such as fillings, simple dental extractions, screenings for oral cancer and examinations for sports medicine injuries. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Niles Lee/Released) - Daniel Wilson, a patient attending Innovative Readiness Training Louisiana Care 2017, smiles after getting his teeth inspected by a Navy Corpsman at Amite High School in Amite, La., July 15, 2017. Several of the patients attending the IRT came for dental services such as fillings, simple dental extractions, screenings for oral cancer and examinations for sports medicine injuries. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Niles Lee/Released)

Service members give back to the community during IRT Louisiana Care 2017

Sailors with 4th Marine Logistics Group and Expeditionary Medical Facility Camp Pendleton came together in support of Innovative Readiness Training Louisiana Care 2017, alongside members of the Air National Guard, to provide medical support to local communities in the Saint John the Baptist Parish, Tangipahoa Parish and Assumption Parish in Louisiana, July 10-24, 2017.

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U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Christian Basque, a navy doctor with Marine Wing Support Squadron 472, Marine Aircraft Group 49, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, shows pictures of X-rays from his civilian job as a sports medicine physician to Canadian medical technicians during exercise Maple Flag 50 at Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake, Alberta, June 2, 2017. Maple Flag is an annual multi-national training exercise hosted by the Royal Canadian Air Force with foreign nations training together to complete simulated combat missions. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Niles Lee/Released) - U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Christian Basque, a navy doctor with Marine Wing Support Squadron 472, Marine Aircraft Group 49, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, shows pictures of X-rays from his civilian job as a sports medicine physician to Canadian medical technicians during exercise Maple Flag 50 at Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake, Alberta, June 2, 2017. Maple Flag is an annual multi-national training exercise hosted by the Royal Canadian Air Force with foreign nations training together to complete simulated combat missions. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Niles Lee/Released)

Navy Corpsmen hold training with Canadian Armed Forces medical technicians

U.S. Navy corpsmen with Marine Aircraft Group 49 and Marine Aircraft Group 41, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, held a series of training classes on medical procedures with Canadian Armed Forces medical technicians during exercise Maple Flag 50 at Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake, Alberta, May 29–June 8, 2017.

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Marines and Sailors celebrate opening of local health clinic

Up until now Marines and Sailors at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans had to make a 13-mile drive for all of their health needs. Jan. 29, 2016, marked the day for that burden to end by affording service members the opportunity to take care of basic health needs in their own facility.

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The MC70 Symbol Mobile Device allows corpsmen to store electronic data directly in the field. - The MC70 Symbol Mobile Device allows corpsmen to store electronic data directly in the field.

Lightening The Load: MARFORRES Corpsmen Receive Electronic Medical Record Training

For Marine Forces Reserve corpsmen slated to deploy to combat zones, the days of hauling around large bins of medical and dental paper records are now quickly numbered, thanks to recent developments in the military medical community. Several corpsmen with 4th Marine Logistics Group joined the ranks of those who have been trained to use the MC70

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