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Maj. (Dr.) Michael Charlton and Capt. Michael Raethka examine a real-time X-ray during surgery July 2 at Joint Base Balad. The portable X-ray machine allows doctors and technicians to see exactly what they are doing step-by-step to ensure the placement of rods and screws is precise. Doctor Charlton is a 332nd Expeditionary Medical Operations Squadron orthopedic trauma surgeon deployed from Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. Captain Raethka is a 332nd EMDOS physician's assistant deployed from Travis Air Force Base, Calif. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Julianne Showalter)

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