State Partnership Program

Video by Tech. Sgt. Wendy Day

Arctic Care 2017 VET Clinic B-roll / Interviews

Headquarters Air Force, Office of the Director of Logistics

April 4, 2017 | 15:50

ARCTIC CARE 2017 establishes pop-up veterinarian clinics on Kodiak Island, Alaska to provide vital services not readily available to residents. ARCTIC CARE 2017 is part of the Innovative Readiness Training program, which is an Office of Secretary of Defense sponsored civil-military collaboration intended to build on mutually beneficial partnerships between U.S. communities and the Department of Defense. ARCTIC CARE 2017 provides training opportunities for U.S. military (Active, Guard, Reserve) and Canadian Health service members to prepare for worldwide deployment while supporting the needs of underserved communities on Kodiak Island, Alaska. (U.S. Air Force video by Tech. Sgt. Wendy Day)

1st Interview: 04;02;15 : Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class, Lauren Steenson, Public Affairs Detachment, Kodiak, Alaska
2nd Interview: 07;42;02 : Brenda Finly, Local Resident, Kodiak, Alaska
3rd Interview: 10;24;12 : Dale Pruitt, Local Resident, Kodiak, Alaska
4th Interview: 12;16;29 : Army Major Brian Joseph, 149th Medical Detachment, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash.