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Innovative Readiness Training - Louisiana Care

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On July 10-24, 2017, the Louisiana Care IRT contingent comprised of National Guard and Reserve assets of the U.S. Armed Forces will deploy to the medically underserved communities of Louisiana to conduct deployment and readiness training for military personnel. Incidental to military readiness training, the Louisiana Care IRT team will provide medical, dental and optometry care to assist local health and municipal authorities in addressing underserved and unmet community health and civic needs. Units will also conduct critical mission training and logistical movement in order to simulate military/civilian humanitarian operations and health care delivery in the time of crisis, conflict or disaster.

 

 

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U.S. Army Maj. Derek Butler, a civil liaison officer with Joint Task Force – Bravo, briefs a U.S. Marine Corps civil affairs specialist with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Southern Command on a civil affairs mission at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, Aug. 6, 2020. A group of approximately 20 Marines from the SPMAGTF-SC has joined with Joint Task Force - Bravo in support of operations and exercises in the Latin American and Caribbean region. The remainder of the task force is prepared to deploy to the region to work alongside partner nation militaries, enhancing combined crisis response efforts in the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility. Butler is a native of Houston, Texas. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Andy O. Martinez)