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Soldiers of the 168th Medical Detachment of Veterinary Support Services, located on Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait, conduct a mission to capture different creatures in Kuwait, in order to study them for diseases and any other medical dangers they may possess that could threaten our force. (U.S. Army photo by Cpl. Evan Anderson)
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Veterinary Services

Veterinary Services performs food safety operations and inspections to ensure deployed forces receive the safest food and water available. They also care for military working animals and provide public health services during humanitarian assistance missions.

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