Thursday, September 13, 2007

3rd HBCT Hosts Medical Operation At New Clinic

A 3rd Heavy Brigade Combat Team medic sorts through medication for use during a free medical clinic in Salman Pak, Iraq, Sept. 11.
Medical personnel from 3rd Heavy Brigade Combat Team talk through an interpreter to screen an Iraqi woman prior to her being treated at a free health care clinic for in Salman Pak, Iraq, Sept. 11.

Soldiers of 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, provide security at the entrance to the free medical clinic, hosted by 3rd Heavy Brigade Combat Team medical personnel in Salman Pak, Iraq, Sept. 11.

1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment Soldiers provide security at the entrance to the free medical clinic, hosted by 3rd Heavy Brigade Combat Team medical personnel in Salman Pak, Iraq, Sept. 11.

Multi-National Division - Center
Media Release
HQ, MND-Center
Baghdad, Iraq

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

By Staff Sgt. Sean Riley
3rd HBCT Public Affairs
Photos courtesy of 1-15 Inf. Regt.

FORWARD OPERATING BASE HAMMER, Iraq – Coalition troops, working with the Salman Pak Council, provided free medical assistance to local residents at a new clinic in Salman Pak Sept. 11.

Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, and Iraqi National Police set up and supported the operation.

Soldiers screened and treated about 140 people, while others handed out newspapers, children’s toys and sports clothing.

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