Physical therapy

Dr. Jennifer Hedenschoug, 1st Special Operations Medical Operations Squadron physical therapist, performs range of motion exercises on Master Sgt. Michael Henry’s, 11th Intelligence Squadron current ops flight chief, knee at the physical therapy clinic on Hurlburt Field, Fla., June 5, 2015. Physical therapy primarily focuses on the remediation of injuries and disabilities as well as the promotion of mobility, functional ability, quality of life and movement potential through examination, evaluation, diagnosis and physical intervention. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jeff Parkinson)

Physical therapy

Dr. Jennifer Hedenschoug, 1st Special Operations Medical Operations Squadron physical therapist, performs a range of motion exercise on Tech. Sgt. Aaron Coste’s, 1st Special Operations Equipment Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment technician, leg at the physical therapy clinic on Hurlburt Field, Fla., June 5, 2015. Physical therapy primarily focuses on the remediation of injuries and disabilities as well as the promotion of mobility, functional ability, quality of life and movement potential through examination, evaluation, diagnosis and physical intervention. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jeff Parkinson)

Physical therapy

Tech. Sgt. James Kitchen, 413th Flight Test Squadron special missions aviator, uses a foam roller to stretch his quadratic muscles at the physical therapy clinic on Hurlburt Field, Fla., June 5, 2015. Physical therapy primarily focuses on the remediation of injuries and disabilities as well as the promotion of mobility, functional ability, quality of life and movement potential through examination, evaluation, diagnosis and physical intervention. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jeff Parkinson)

Physical therapy

Virginia Lindsey, 1st Special Operations Medical Operations Squadron physical therapy assistant performs a quadratic muscle stretch on Tech. Sgt. James Kitchen, 413th Flight Test Squadron special missions aviator, at the physical therapy clinic on Hurlburt Field, Fla., June 5, 2015. Physical therapy primarily focuses on the remediation of injuries and disabilities as well as the promotion of mobility, functional ability, quality of life and movement potential through examination, evaluation, diagnosis and physical intervention. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jeff Parkinson)

Physical therapy

Tech. Sgt. James Kitchen, 413th Flight Test Squadron special missions aviator, performs an exercise that focuses on his muscles used for balance at the physical therapy clinic on Hurlburt Field, Fla., June 5, 2015. Physical therapy primarily focuses on the remediation of injuries and disabilities as well as the promotion of mobility, functional ability, quality of life and movement potential through examination, evaluation, diagnosis and physical intervention. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jeff Parkinson)

Physical Therapy provides a combat ready force

Published June 5, 2015
By Senior Airman Jeff Parkinson
1st Special Operations Wing Public Affairs

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