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Agencies train on life-saving procedures

Lt. Col. Rance Bryan, Center for Sustainment and Readiness Trauma Skills critical care trauma instructor, supervises while a tactical operator, part of the Illinois Special Weapons and Tactics team, applies a tourniquet to a mannequin during training April 24, 2013 in Collinsville, Ill. Bryan observed in order to ensure the team member twisted the windlass tight enough to stop the bleeding. When applying a tourniquet, the windlass should be twisted until the person applying it cannot physically twist it anymore. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Kristina Forst)

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