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U.S. Army Maj. Jack Twomey takes blood pressure readings from a young boy as a long line of other Malawians wait their turn to receive care during MEDREACH in Lilongwe, Malawi, May 11, 2011. Tworney is a nurse with the Army Reserve’s 399th Combat Support Hospital. MEDREACH is a joint medical exercise between the Malawi Defense Force and the U.S. military.

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U.S. Army Maj. Jack Twomey takes blood pressure readings from a young boy as a long line of other Malawians wait their turn to receive care during MEDREACH in Lilongwe, Malawi, May 11, 2011. Tworney is a nurse with the Army Reserve’s 399th Combat Support Hospital. MEDREACH is a joint medical exercise between the Malawi Defense Force and the U.S. military.

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