Sergeant Dale Kelm, 114th Combat Support Hospital laundry and shower technician, uses binoculars to detect movement in front of his defensive position on the unit's perimeter during Operation GOLDEN MEDIC 2001, in anticipation of a simulated attack, while Private First Class Matt Catlin, also of the 114th CSH, covers Kelm's left. Reserve forces from all over the nation are participating in GOLDEN MEDIC , a multi-unit, medical, field training exercise held at Parks Reserve Forces Training Area, Dublin, California. Attached to the helmet, upper body and M-16A2 rifle is the Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) gear to simulate combat. When hit by a laser emiter a loud tone ...

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[Complete] Scene Caption: Sergeant Dale Kelm, 114th Combat Support Hospital laundry and shower technician, uses binoculars to detect movement in front of his defensive position on the unit's perimeter during Operation GOLDEN MEDIC 2001, in anticipation of a simulated attack, while Private First Class Matt Catlin, also of the 114th CSH, covers Kelm's left. Reserve forces from all over the nation are participating in GOLDEN MEDIC , a multi-unit, medical, field training exercise held at Parks Reserve Forces Training Area, Dublin, California. Attached to the helmet, upper body and M-16A2 rifle is the Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) gear to simulate combat. When hit by a laser emiter a loud tone sounds off that signifies the soldier is wounded or dead.

Subject Operation/Series: GOLDEN MEDIC 2001

Base: Camp Dublin

State: California (CA)

Country: USA-United States Of America

Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Thomas P. Dougherty, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public
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