ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 11, 2017) Hospitalman Marissa Gibson, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, practices proper IV placement on Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Juan S. Osorio, of Columbia, during training in the medical ward of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) as part of preparations for potential humanitarian relief efforts. The preparations ensure Iwo Jima is ready to respond to any requests to bolster Northern Command's support of Federal Emergency Management Agency's assistance to federal, state and local authorities' ongoing relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Michael Lehman/Released)
<dl><dd>Unit: USS Iwo Jima</dd>
<dd>DVIDS Tags: DSCA; Navy; Humanitarian Aid; Training; IV; USS Iwo Jima; LHD 7; FST 8; Hurricane Irma; Flight Surgical Team 8</dd></dl>
Chief Petty Officer Michael Lantron
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