Video by James McGee
U.S. Soldiers, TPDF Work Together to Give the Gift of Sight
U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa
Feb. 3, 2012 | 55:46
In support of U.S. Army Africa's first Medical Readiness and Training Exercise (MEDRETE) of the year, U.S. medical personnel traveled to Zanzibar, Tanzania Jan. 30-Feb. 10, 2012 to perform a suture-less cataract surgical technique to improve military relationships with host medical provider and provide medical treatment to local citizens. Soundbites include Colonel Darrel K. Carlton MD - US Army Comprehensive Ophthalmologist, Womack Army Medical Center, Ft. Bragg, NC., William R. Wilson MD - Ophthalmologist & Glaucoma Specialist, Hometown: Hamilton, GA., Mary Wilson - General Nurse, Hometown: Hamilton, GA., and Colonel Kevin Winkle MD - US Army Ophthalmologist, Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson, Anchorage, AK., Originally from Seattle. Produced by Jim McGee. Also available in High Definition.
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