photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Roger S. Duncan
A Pokot girl poses for a photograph during the Veterinary Civil Assistance Project (VETCAP) operated by U.S., Kenyan, Tanzanian and Ugandan veterinarians and doctors.
photo: US Marine Corps / Sgt. Samuel R. Beyers
A Nicaraguan farmer holds a rope for U.S. Army Pfc. Angela M. McCormick, a veterinary assistant from Sacramento, Calif.,
photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Danny Hayes
Pacific Partnership 2009 arrives in Kiribati with medical, engineering and veterinary specialists to provide assistance.
photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Zane Ecklund
Army Capt. Rebecca Carden vaccinates a Guatemalan man's chicken during a veterinary mission.
photo: US Marine Corps / Sgt. Samuel R. Beyers
U.S. Army Pfc. Angela M. McCormick, a veterinary assistant from Sacramento, Calif., embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), vaccinates a cows on a farm outside Bluefields, Nicaragua.
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Goat care in Yemen
photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Zane Ecklund
Elsa Swenson gives a kitten de-worming medication during a veterinary mission.
photo: Army / PH3 HEATHER S. GORDON-EGHBALI
Women in the U.S. Armed Forces, US ARMY VETERINARY SERVICE, GUAM (GU) NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS (MNP)
photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Roger S. Duncan
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Darrell Brandes of Goliad, Texas, carries two goats out of the corral to the nearby place where immunizations were taking place.
photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class David Danals
Medical and veterinary personnel embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) prepare medicine to be given to the local animal population during a medical and veterinary aid civil service project.
photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jonathen E. Davis
Army Maj. Heather Shuey-Burton, right, from Lenexa, Kan., and Pfc. Angela McCormick, from Sacramento, Calif., spray flea-removal on a dog during a veterinary visit to a local farm in Costa Rica.
photo: US Navy / U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Craig Anderson
Army Capt. Eric Storey, a veterinarian assigned to the 994th Medical Detachment, instructs doctors from the Department of Veterinary Science in Quy Nhon, Vietnam,
photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jonathen E. Davis
Army Capt. Rebecca Carden, left, from Fort San Houston, Texas, calms a horse as Pfc. Angela McCormick, from Sacramento, Calif., prepares to give it a vaccination during a veterinary visit to a local farm in Costa Rica.
photo: U.S. Army/Spc. Thomas Bray
Maj. Trudy Salerno tries to convince a reluctant donkey to take his medicine during a veterinary and medical assistance mission in Afghanistan. Salerno is assigned to the 364th Civil Affairs Brigade, deployed as part of Task Force Victory in support of Op
photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jonathen Davis
Sailors conduct a veterinary civic event in Nicaragua.
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This Really Won't Hurt
photo: US Army
U.S. Army Capt. Robert Schultz provides veterinary care during a Cooperative Medical Assistance visit. ula1
photo: US Coastguard / Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Morgan E. Dial, U.S. Navy
U.S. Coast Guard Lt. j.g. Jeff McCroskey, left, a physician assistant embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), examines a Guyanese patient for a collarbone injury Oct. 19, 2010, during the Continuing Promise 2010 humanitarian civic assistance program in Orealla, Guyana. The medical and engineering staff embarked aboard Iwo Jima worked with partner nation teams to provide medical, dental, veterinary and engineering assistance in eight countries. (DoD photo by Mass Communi
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A Frisky Sheep
photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Michael Campbell
Africa Partnership Station (APS) volunteer, U.S. Army Capt. Brian Smith assigned to the 64th Medical Detachment (Veterinary Service) inoculates a baby goat as a local Ghanaian assists.
photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Michael Campbell
frica Partnership Station (APS) volunteer, U.S. Army Capt. Brian Smith assigned to the 64th Medical Detachment (Veterinary Service) inoculates a baby goat as a local Ghanaian assists.
photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Michael Campbell
Africa Partnership Station (APS) volunteer, U.S. Army Specialist Steven Mraz assigned to the 64th Medical Detachment (Veterinary Service) inoculates a baby goat as a local Ghanaian assists.
photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Christopher B. Stoltz
Beach masters assist Sailors and Marines embarked aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7)
photo: Public Domain / U.s. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Teresa J. Frith
Santo Dominigo residents wait to get their pets vaccinated at a veterinary clinic held here by Military Sealift Command Hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20).
photo: Navy / PH3 HEATHER S. GORDON-EGHBALI
Women in the U.S. Armed Forces, PORT DISTRICT, GUAM (GU) NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS (MNP)
photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Mark Logico
Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Antonel Cruzpadilla, with the assistance of a translator, asks a patient about the condition of her eyes.
photo: U.S. Army
A U.S. soldier with 168th Task Force provides security during a Veterinary/Medical Cooperative Medical Assistance exercise in the Laghman Province of Afghanistan, July 22, 2004. ula1
photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jonathen E. Davis
Sailors aboard USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) stock MREs (Meals Ready to Eat) during preparation for an upcoming humanitarian assistance mission to Haiti.
photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Bryan M. Ilyankoff
Lt. Col. Raveesh Chhajed, a veterinarian from the Indian Army, gives a family cat a rabies vaccination while onlookers gather to see the procedure.
photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Bryan Weyers
s assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) is underway off the coast of Haiti participating in the Continuing Promise 2010 humanitarian civic assistance mission.