Senior Airman John Fitzgerald, medic attached to Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team, provides security for the team medic and Afghan doctors at the Mehtar Lam hospital Aug. 24. The PRT visited the hospital for the first time since arriving in July and used the visit to ensure they had enough supplies and medical personnel on the staff. The Mehtar Lam hospital is the largest medical facility in Laghman and also draws patients all the way from Nuristan, more than 50 kilometers north. Photos by SSG Ryan Crane of PRT Laghman. Another photo of Senior Airman John Fitzgerald, medic attached to Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team, as he congratulates a local Afghan after he beat him in an arm wrestling competition at the Mehtar Lam hospital Aug. 24.
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