Caption: A row of UH-60 Black Hawk Medical Evacuation helicopters sit parked on the airfield at Camp Taji, Iraq. The MEDEVAC crews fly in adverse weather conditions and sometimes come under fire from the enemy as they work to evacuate wounded Soldiers, Iraqi military forces, civilians and enemy prisoners.
Christopher R. Albon is a political science Ph.D. specializing in armed conflict, public health, human security, and health diplomacy.
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