Combat lifesaver course teaches lifesaving battlefield skills

Students from U.S. partner nations take a written examination during the Combat Lifesavers Course (CLC) at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Jan. 19, 2017. A properly trained combat lifesaver is capable of stabilizing many types of casualties and can slow the deterioration of a wounded service member’s condition until medical personnel arrive.



By Staff Sgt. Christian Jadot U.S. Air Force Camp Lemonnier Feb 07, 2017
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