The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Members of 2nd Health Support Battalion wheel a simulated casualty on a trolley to the operating theatre of the First Aid Health Facility at Camp RAMSI, during an exercise. Left to right: an unidentified soldier; Corporal Turk; Private (Pte) Morgom; an unidentified soldier; an unidentified Warrant Officer Class 2; an unidentified ‘patient’; three unidentified soldiers; and Warrant Officer Class 2 Greg Lewis, Sergeant Major of the facility. Camp RAMSI, located at the former Guadalcanal Beach Resort near Honiara, was the main operational base for the police and military forces of the Regional Assistance Mission to the Solomon Islands (RAMSI). The new field hospital, which had opened that day, was constructed by members of 3rd Combat Engineer Regiment (3CER). It replaced HMAS Manoora as the primary online medical treatment facility for Operation Anode, Australia’s military contribution to RAMSI. It also provided medical treatment to locals and to RAMSI personnel.
Members of 2nd Health Support Battalion wheel a simulated casualty on a trolley to the operating theatre of the First Aid Health Facility at Camp RAMSI, during an exercise. Left to right: an unidentif
Members of 2nd Health Support Battalion transfer a simulated casualty from the stretcher he arrived on, to another stretcher, at the new First Aid Health Facility at Camp RAMSI, which had been opened
Members of 2nd Health Support Battalion treat a 'patient' during a simulated casualty exercise at the primary care facility at the new First Aid Health Facility at Camp RAMSI. Left to right: An uniden
During an exercise, members of 2nd Health Support Battalion transport a simulated casualty on a stretcher to the First Aid Health Facility at Camp RAMSI, which had been opened that day. Left to right:
Members of 2nd Health Support Battalion unload a simulated casualty from New Zealand UH-1H ‘Huey’ Iroquois helicopter NZ3814, during an exercise at the First Aid Health Facility at Camp RAMSI, which h
Commander Hamish Foster (right), chief surgeon of the new First Aid Health Facility at Camp RAMSI, prepares for an operation during a simulated casualty exercise. Other members of 2nd Health Support B
