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Navy surgical tech Kimberly Marin reaches for instruments while the doctor, Maj. Craig Bottoni, background left, performs a surgical procedure in one of the field hospitals operating rooms at Schofield Barracks.
Richard Ambo The Honolulu Advertiser |
Medical drills put troops to test |
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Pacific Warrior 2001 was a recent two-week medical exercise involving 18 military units and 1,500 active-duty and reserve personnel. The goal was to give troops confidence through realism. Part of the training included field surgeries. |
Gotta regatta |
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The Marine Corps invites aquatic, engineer-minded entrants civilian and military to design vessels and compete in Marine Corps Base Hawai'i's Ocean Concepts BayFest 2001 Bathtub Regatta on July 15 at 2 p.m. |
Briefs |
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Helicopter noise to be minimized; Soldiers to train on Hokkaido; Surgical teams off to Cambodia; Hickam had big impact on state; War remains returned to U.S. |
We want your photos |
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If you're stationed in Hawai'i and have recreational snapshots from interesting places while on deployments around the world, we'd love to share them with readers. Send pictures to Base Snaps/Military Briefing, The Honolulu Advertiser, P.O. Box 3110, Honolulu, HI 96802. |
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