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Frank Karafa, a technical writer-editor for U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command, is pictured during a safety stop in a dive off the coast of West Palm Beach, Florida. Safety stops are used by divers to slow the release of nitrogen gas, which accumulates in the body’s soft tissues during a deep dive, into the bloodstream to prevent decompression illness.
200420-A-ZZ999-001.JPG Photo By: Frank Karafa

FORT DETRICK, Md. - Frank Karafa, a technical writer-editor for U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command, is pictured during a safety stop in a dive off the coast of West Palm Beach, Florida. Safety stops are used by divers to slow the release of nitrogen gas, which accumulates in the body’s soft tissues during a deep dive, into the bloodstream to prevent decompression illness.


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