Fulton Soldier stays on the pulse of readiness and proficiency

Spc. Matthew Tarbell, a driver assigned to Destined Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, and a native of Fulton, New York, put a mock casualty into the recovery position during a combat lifesaver course in Voru, Estonia, Sept. 8, as part of Swift Bayonet, a training exercise that is part of Operation Atlantic Resolve.

The hands-on practical exercises ensured confidence and proficiency in life-saving measures to treat casualties in real-world scenarios.

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