Prairie Medic ExercisePrairie Medic Exercise

21 April, 200721 April, 2007

Camp Ashland, Nebraska Camp Ashland, Nebraska

Civil Air Patrol SquadronsCivil Air Patrol Squadrons

155155thth Composite Squadron Composite SquadronFremont Cadet SquadronFremont Cadet SquadronNorfolk Composite SquadronNorfolk Composite Squadron

Members of the Fremont Cadet Squadron

2Lt Chris Cooke & 1Lt Tom BargarGive the Safety Briefing

Cadet Rachel Ericksen & 1Lt Soni CochranWait for Instructions

Cadet Andrew Kocarnikis READY TO GO!

Moulage TentMoulage Tent

Cadet Kristie Moore Begins Her Transformation

“Everyone”Had Fun in theMoulage Tent

Cadet Jessi Ericksen

1Lt Tom Bargar Shows Off His Legs

Cadet Owen Bargar

“Burn Victim”Cadet Rachel Ericksen

Cadet Walker Weatherly’sFirst CAP Activity

“Another Shirt Ruined”Cadet Andrew Kocarnik

CadetChase Hartman’sFirst CAP Activity

2Lt Chris Cooke

Cadet Matt Garton

Cadet Jessi Ericksen“Nice Smile”

155th Composite Squadron Cadets (L to R): Chase Hartman, Matt Garton, Kristie Moore, Rachel Ericksen, Chuck Lutz-Priefert, Jessi Ericksen

Nebraska Army National Guard Prepares to TransportCadets in the CH-47 Chinook Helicopter

Cadets Are Briefed Before Entering the Helicopter

Cadets Get Acquainted with theCH-47 Chinook Helicopter

Standing L to R: Cadets Kristie Moore, Rachel Ericksen & Jessi Ericksen

Standing L to R: Cadets Kristie Moore, Rachel Ericksen & Jessi Ericksen

Lucky Horseshoe

The Cadets are transported to Mead, NEwhere the helicopter will pick up more casualties

Teams waiting for the helicopter

Cadets are prepared for transport

Cadets are prepared for transport

Cadet Jessi Ericksen role-plays as she is carried to the medical tent

Cadets in the Medical Tent

Cadet Kristie Moore Being Treated

Cadet Andrew Kocarnik’sCondition is Evaluated

Cadet Chuck Lutz-Priefert“Acting” His Part

Cadets watch medics respondto a surprise attack nearthe Civil Air Patrol Van

Civil Air Patrol Members are Briefed Before Approaching the Helicopter

Cadet Jonathan PatiencePreparing for Ride

That

Sucker

Looks So

Good

Right Now

Cadet Jonathan PatiencePreparing for Ride

Maj Martin Neal Helps SecureCadet Patience in the Helicopter

Cadets Ready for Their Flight

End of the day. . .Cadet Jonathan Patience

1Lt Tom Bargar & Maj Martin Neal visit at the Medical Tent

L to R: Cadets Chuck Lutz-Priefert, Chase Hartman, Rachel Ericksen, Matt Garton, Kristie Moore, Jessi Ericksen

Cadet from the Norfolk SquadronRemoving Her Moulage

Senior Officer Matt Senior Officer Matt Frysztak gets more Frysztak gets more than he bargained for than he bargained for during the moulage.during the moulage.

Moulage TentMoulage Tent

BEFOREBEFORE

. . .at the Hospital. . .at the Hospital

AFTER…AFTER…

. . . Frysztak was OK and returned to the exercise later in the day. . .

Chaplain Dennis PatienceStayed with SM Frysztak

In the Hospital

National Guard Says “Thanks”National Guard Says “Thanks”

Certificates of Appreciation werePresented to the

Squadrons forTheir Participation

Sharon Sanford, CommanderNorfolk Composite Squadron

Dave Proctor, CommanderFremont Cadet Squadron

Cadet Andrew Kocarnik155th Composite Squadron

Contributors:

Photos:

•Soni Cochran

•Chris Cooke

•Matt Frysztak

•Andrew Kocarnik

•Dennis Patience

Music:

•Marine Running Cadence – DCI Cadets

•Pearl Harbor Soundtrack

•Fly Away – Lenny Kravitz

Prairie Medic Exercise – 21 April, 2007

155th Composite Squadron –Civil Air Patrol

United States Air Force Auxiliary

http://newg.cap.gov/