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Sgt. Seth Grant (left), 32, of Portland, and Staff Sgt. James Galbreath, 55, of Crater Lake, treat one of two Iraqi National Guard patients who arrived at the trauma room at Patrol Base Volunteer after they were injured in a rocket-propelled grenade attack early Saturday morning. Grant was in the shower when the men arrived without advance warning. Both men are medics with the Second Battalion, 162nd Infantry of the Oregon National Guard assits with the loading. Both Iraqis were transferred to a helicopter and sent to the the Army hospital in the international zone in Baghdad.
Photo by Randy L. Rasmussen/The Oregonian
Iraqi National Guardsmen from Alpha Bunker watch with concern early Saturday morning as a fellow soldier is loaded into an ambulance at Patrol Base Volunteer after he was treated and stabilized for injuries from a rocket-propelled grenade attack. Spc. David Ruiz (left), 32, of Portland, a medic with the Second Battalion, 162nd Infantry of the Oregon National Guard assits with the loading. The medics took him to the base helipad where he transferred to a helicopter and sent to the the Army hospital in the international zone in Baghdad.
Photo by Randy L. Rasmussen/The Oregonian
