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U.S. Air Force Maj. Becky Azama, 633rd Medical Operations Squadron physical medicine flight commander, embraces her daughter, Remi, before deploying from Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Oct. 18, 2017.


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U.S. Air Force Maj. Becky Azama, 633rd Medical Operations Squadron physical medicine flight commander, embraces her daughter, Remi, before deploying from Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Oct. 18, 2017. Azama deployed as part of an expeditionary medical support team, which provides tailored medical response; forward stabilization, resuscitative care, surgical and inpatient services, primary and dental care, force health protection and casualty evacuation preparation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Natasha Stannard)

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Airman 3rd Class Warren Beatty in a “flying lung” aboard a 374th Troop Carrier Wing C-54 Skymaster, cared for by 1st Lt. Shirley C. Warren, a flight nurse, and Staff Sgt. Lawrence Kiger, a medical technician, en route from Korea to Japan, July 23, 1953. Beatty, stricken with a lung ailment while stationed at Inchon Harbor, Korea, was the first iron lung patient to receive an airlift from the Korean theater. (Photo courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration)
The “flying lung” designed at the U.S. Air Force School of Aviation Medicine in 1952. A flight nurse adjusts and prepares to disconnect the battery used during transport from the hospital to the aircraft, January 29, 1953. Once aboard, the pressure pump plugged directly into the plane’s electrical system to power the flying lung during flight. (Photo courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration)
Maj. Shane Runyon, Baltimore’s Center for the Sustainment of Trauma and Readiness Skills (C-STARS) program deputy director, and Master Sgt. Sean Patterson, a respiratory therapist and superintendent of C-STARS Baltimore, work with staff and students on a newly arrived patient at the Trauma Resuscitation Unit (TRU) at the University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, June 13, 2018. The U.S. Air Force’s C-STARS Baltimore program partners with the R Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland Medical Center to ensure medical Airmen train on the latest trauma care techniques by embedding them in the clinic and giving them first-hand experience treating trauma patients. (Courtesy photo)
Maj. Shane Runyon (right), Baltimore’s Center for the Sustainment of Trauma and Readiness Skills (C-STARS) program deputy director, and Master Sgt. Sean Patterson, a respiratory therapist and superintendent of C-STARS Baltimore, set up for patient arrival at the Trauma Resuscitation Unit (TRU) at the University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, June 13, 2018. The U.S. Air Force’s C-STARS Baltimore program partners with the R Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland Medical Center to ensure medical Airmen train on the latest trauma care techniques. These techniques prepare medical Airmen to treat trauma patients in a deployed setting. (Courtesy photo)
Airmen from the 86th Medical Group conducted Ability to Survive and Operate training in an Expeditionary Medical Support System modular field hospital during en route patient staging training during Exercise Maroon Surge on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, June 9, 2018. ATSO training is designed to improve Airmen’s performance during stressful circumstances. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ariel Leighty)
Airmen from the 86th Medical Group treat a patient with simulated minor injuries in an Expeditionary Medical Support System modular field hospital during en route patient staging training during Exercise Maroon Surge on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, June 9, 2018. Treatment at an EMEDS is a vital step in the en route care continuum, getting patients prepped for aeromedical evacuation to higher level of care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ariel Leighty)
Airmen from the 86th Medical Group and the 86th Logistics Squadron set up an Expeditionary Medical Support System modular field hospital during en route patient staging training during Exercise Maroon Surge on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, June 4, 2018. EMEDS have a scalable design that allows the Air Force to deploy them in configurations that support small teams supporting a limited number of casualties, to large medical systems offering specialized care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ariel Leighty)
Airmen from the 86th Medical Group and the 86th Logistics Squadron set up an Expeditionary Medical Support System modular field hospital during en route patient staging training during Exercise Maroon Surge on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, June 4, 2018. The primary EMEDS missions are to: provide forward stabilization and resuscitative care; deliver primary care, dental services, and force health protection; and prepare casualties to evacuate to the next level of care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ariel Leighty)
An assembled Expeditionary Medical Support System during Exercise Maroon Surge on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, June 7, 2018. Distinguished host nation visitors observed Airmen from the 86th Medical Group lead simulated ambulance loading and unloading with partner nation forces. The visitors also received a tour of an EMEDS, from the diagnosis room to the surgery room. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)
Airmen from the 86th Medical Group and 86th Logistics Squadron, joined by members of the Croatian armed forces, set up an Expeditionary Medical Support System modular field hospital during en route patient staging training during Exercise Maroon Surge on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, June 4, 2018. Designed for rapid mobility and efficient setup, EMEDS can deploy within 24 hours of notification, and establish emergency room capability in two hours, operating room capability in four hours, and critical care capability in six hours. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ariel Leighty)
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Emeriles Curry, 346th Expeditionary Medical Operations Squadron dental hygienist, provides dental care to a local man, May 11, 2018 in the Coclé Province of Panama. So far, in 2-weeks’ worth of Medical Readiness Training Exercises the teams, working in conjunction with the Panamanian Ministry of Health, have seen nearly 4,700 patients and 502 animals. The medical team is participating in Exercise New Horizons 2018, which is a joint training exercise focused on civil engineer, medical, and support service personnel’s ability to prepare, deploy, operate, and redeploy outside the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dustin Mullen)
An Airman from the 87th Medical Group places an IV in a multi-venous IV training arm during an IV contest at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., May 8, 2018. The IV contest was part of a series of events during nurse's week to challenge the skills of the medical staff and show appreciation for nurses. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Ariel Owings)

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