U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Maria Abello listens to a Costa Rican patient explain his ailments as she prepares to translate for Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Canfield during a joint medical readiness training exercise in Costa Rica, Aug. 29, 2012.

Together with Costa Rica's Ministry of Health and Social Services, service members assigned to Joint Task Force Bravo delivered medical care to 704 patients in the Costa Rican villages of San Juan and Damitas

 U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Christopher Diaz