Stories from Third Med: Surviving a Jungle ERSquarespace Site Server v5.11.5 (http://www.squarespace.com/)Third Med Christmashttp://www.bobedwardsradio.com/picture/3-16-2008_004.jpg?pictureId=1205937<p>&nbsp;</p><p>Christmas in the operating room.</p>Third Med Humorhttp://www.bobedwardsradio.com/picture/3-16-2008_007.jpg?pictureId=1205936Charlie Medhttp://www.bobedwardsradio.com/picture/3-16-2008_008.jpg?pictureId=1205935Landing pad at Charlie Medhttp://www.bobedwardsradio.com/picture/3-16-2008_009.jpg?pictureId=1205934<p>&nbsp;</p><p>Helicopters were a lifeline for many in Vietnam.</p>Hooch at Charlie Medhttp://www.bobedwardsradio.com/picture/3-16-2008_010.jpg?pictureId=1205933<p>&nbsp;</p><p>The living quarters were called hooches.</p>Operating Room at Charlie Medhttp://www.bobedwardsradio.com/picture/3-16-2008_012.jpg?pictureId=1205932John Little at China Beachhttp://www.bobedwardsradio.com/picture/3-16-2008_015.jpg?pictureId=1205931R&R at China Beachhttp://www.bobedwardsradio.com/picture/3-16-2008_017.jpg?pictureId=1205930John Littlehttp://www.bobedwardsradio.com/picture/3-16-2008_019.jpg?pictureId=1205938John Littlehttp://www.bobedwardsradio.com/picture/3-16-2008_020.jpg?pictureId=1205939Charlie Med Operating Roomhttp://www.bobedwardsradio.com/picture/3-16-2008_023.jpg?pictureId=1205940Charlie Medhttp://www.bobedwardsradio.com/picture/3-16-2008_024.jpg?pictureId=1205941Charlie Med Surgeons at workhttp://www.bobedwardsradio.com/picture/3-16-2008_025.jpg?pictureId=1205942Base at Dong Hahttp://www.bobedwardsradio.com/picture/3-16-2008_027.jpg?pictureId=1205943<p>&nbsp;</p><p>The Navy's Third Medical Battalion was assigned alongside the Marines at Dong Ha.</p>Delta Medhttp://www.bobedwardsradio.com/picture/3-17-2008_012.jpg?pictureId=1205944Delta Med Crackerboxeshttp://www.bobedwardsradio.com/picture/3-17-2008_015.jpg?pictureId=1205945Delta Med Blood Bankhttp://www.bobedwardsradio.com/picture/3-17-2008_020.jpg?pictureId=1205946"Homemade" defibrillatorhttp://www.bobedwardsradio.com/picture/3-17-2008_025.jpg?pictureId=1205929<p>&nbsp;</p><p>Due to a shortage of supplies, John Little and Dr. Jack Hagan made a defibrillator from kitchen knives and a DC power cord in an attempt to save a Marine's life.</p>Chopper Landing at Delta Medhttp://www.bobedwardsradio.com/picture/3-18-2008_002.jpg?pictureId=1205928Delta Medhttp://www.bobedwardsradio.com/picture/3-18-2008_004.jpg?pictureId=1205927Delta Medhttp://www.bobedwardsradio.com/picture/3-18-2008_011.jpg?pictureId=1205926Delta Med Surgeonshttp://www.bobedwardsradio.com/picture/3-18-2008_015.jpg?pictureId=1205925Retrieving the wounded at Delta Medhttp://www.bobedwardsradio.com/picture/3-18-2008_020.jpg?pictureId=1205924Delta Med Surgeonshttp://www.bobedwardsradio.com/picture/deltasurgeons.jpg?pictureId=1206162Delta Medical Surgeonshttp://www.bobedwardsradio.com/picture/deltamed2.jpg?pictureId=1206165