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Video by Master Sgt. Vincent De Groot
Iowa Air Guard public health practitioners train in Kosovo
185th Air Refueling Wing, Iowa Air National Guard
May 10, 2018 | 2:06
Video news Package from Pristina, Kosovo explains how U.S. Air National Guard public health officer, Major Kristin Keller of the Iowa Air National Guard is helping to keep Soldiers healthy during a two week field exercise. She explains that during conflict more soldiers are removed from the battlefield due to illness and disease than from injuries from fighting.

Keller is with a group of Doctors and medical technicians from the Iowa Air National Guard who are taking part in a two week multinational exercise this week in the nation of Kosovo.

The exercise is part of the U.S. military partner program where Iowa has been pared with Kosovo. The exercise has representatives from the U.S., Kosovo Security Force along with six other nations come together to exercise a response to catastrophic event.

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Maj. Kristin Keller
132nd Wing Public Health
Iowa Air National Guard
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LTC Elizabeth Cordon

LTC Elizabeth Cordon,
WRF Resiliency Branch Chief

MAJ Giovanni Siaca

MAJ Giovanni Siaca,
Joint Suicide Prevention
Program Manager

CPT Shannon Bush-Smith

CPT Shannon Bush-Smith,
Army National Guard Suicide Prevention Program Coordinator

Capt. Ashley Hollingsworth

Capt. Ashley Hollingsworth,
Air National Guard Suicide Prevention Program Coordinator

 

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