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455th AEW Photos

Air Force mentors help build ANA medical capability

Maj. Elvin Cruz (left), an anesthesiologist with the 205th Afghan Regional Security Integration Command embedded training team, helps Afghan National Army nurse anesthetists prepare a patient for surgery at the Kandahar Regional Military Hospital Oct. 27, 2008. As part of his self-directed mentoring, Major Cruz has built a website, www.afghanmedett.org, where Afghan medical professionals may go to access a variety of information on anesthesiology. Major Cruz is deployed from Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, and a native of Arecibo, Puerto Rico. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse/Released)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. Samuel MorseReleased
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