Air Force medics partner with Iraqi Ministry of Defense hospital
Capt. Elizabeth Hoettels guides Iraqi air force members through medical evacuation training Dec. 21, 2009, at the Air Force Theater Hospital, at Joint Base Balad, Iraq. The purpose of the training is to help Ministry of Defense officials strengthen their health care system for Iraqi troops. Captain Hoettels is from the 332nd Expeditionary Medical Group. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brittany Bateman)