Senegal: Hundreds Receive Medical Care As Part of Exercise Western Accord

Thies — Hundreds of local residents lined up to receive medical care from U.S. forces and medics from Armed Forces of Senegal, Burkina Faso, Guinea and The Gambia outside the hospital, July 11, 2012.

From July 10 - July 17, U.S. forces will be working alongside partner African nations to provide humanitarian civil assistance in the area. On just the first day, which was only a half-day, the clinic treated more than 175 patients.

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