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CCATT live-flight patient simulation training

Airmen assigned to the 920th Aeromedical Staging Squadron Critical Care Air Transport Team perform an endotracheal intubation on a high-fidelity mannequin while on an HC-130J Combat King II aircraft during a quarterly CCATT live-flight patient simulation training off the coast of at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, Aug. 5, 2024. A CCATT is comprised of a physician, nurse, and respiratory care practitioner to support the movement of critically injured patients while in transit to larger medical facilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Darius Sostre-Miroir)
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CCATT live-flight patient simulation training

A high-fidelity mannequin is utilized in the 920th Aeromedical Staging Squadron Critical Care Air Transport Team simulation lab at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, Aug. 5, 2024. This state-of-the-art simulation lab is designed to mimic the interior of an HC-130J aircraft. This facility includes high-fidelity mannequins, green lights, and ambient airplane noise that create a realistic environment where team members can practice critical care procedures and patient movement logistics. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Darius Sostre-Miroir)
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CCATT live-flight patient simulation training

Airmen assigned to the 920th Aeromedical Staging Squadron Critical Care Air Transport Team perform medical care while on an HC-130J Combat King II aircraft during a quarterly CCATT live-flight patient simulation training off the coast of at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, Aug. 5, 2024. A CCATT is comprised of a physician, nurse, and respiratory care practitioner to support the movement of critically injured patients while in transit to larger medical facilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Darius Sostre-Miroir)
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CCATT live-flight patient simulation training

Airmen assigned to the 920th Aeromedical Staging Squadron Critical Care Air Transport Team perform an endotracheal intubation on a high-fidelity mannequin while on an HC-130J Combat King II aircraft during a quarterly CCATT live-flight patient simulation training off the coast of at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, Aug. 5, 2024. A CCATT is comprised of a physician, nurse, and respiratory care practitioner to support the movement of critically injured patients while in transit to larger medical facilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Darius Sostre-Miroir)
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CCATT live-flight patient simulation training

Capt. Emily Mallon, 920th Aeromedical Staging Squadron Critical Care Air Transport Team nurse, reads information from an IVAC Triple Channel IV pump while on an HC-130J Combat King II aircraft during a quarterly CCATT live-flight patient simulation training off the coast of at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, Aug. 5, 2024. A CCATT is comprised of a physician, nurse, and respiratory care practitioner to support the movement of critically injured patients while in transit to larger medical facilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Darius Sostre-Miroir)
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CCATT live-flight patient simulation training

Tech. Sgt. Terrance Russell, 920th Aeromedical Staging Squadron Critical Care Air Transport Team respiratory care practitioner, and Capt. Emily Mallon, 920th ASTS CCATT nurse, read information from an IVAC Triple Channel IV pump while on an HC-130J Combat King II aircraft during a quarterly CCATT live-flight patient simulation training off the coast of at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, Aug. 5, 2024. A CCATT is comprised of a physician, nurse, and respiratory care practitioner to support the movement of critically injured patients while in transit to larger medical facilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Darius Sostre-Miroir)
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CCATT live-flight patient simulation training

Capt. David Harrow, 920th Aeromedical Staging Squadron Critical Care Air Transport Team nurse, discusses medical care with Staff Sgt. Eric Hannah, 920th ASTS CCATT respiratory care practitioner, while on an HC-130J Combat King II aircraft during a quarterly CCATT live-flight patient simulation training off the coast of at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, Aug. 5, 2024. A CCATT is comprised of a physician, nurse, and respiratory care practitioner to support the movement of critically injured patients while in transit to larger medical facilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Darius Sostre-Miroir)
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CCATT live-flight patient simulation training

Airmen assigned to the 920th Aeromedical Staging Squadron Critical Care Air Transport Team perform medical care while on an HC-130J Combat King II aircraft during a quarterly CCATT live-flight patient simulation training off the coast of at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, Aug. 5, 2024. A CCATT is comprised of a physician, nurse, and respiratory care practitioner to support the movement of critically injured patients while in transit to larger medical facilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Darius Sostre-Miroir)
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445th Airlift Wing participates in Exercise Patriot Medic 2024

A convoy of Light Medium Tactical Vehicles and a mass-casualty medical transport bus line up against a 445th Airlift Wing C-17 Globemaster III for patient transfer during Exercise Patriot Medic 2024 at Fort McCoy Army Airfield, Wisconsin, August 11, 2024. Patriot Medic leveraged specialized training opportunities and partnerships with other military branches and allies to develop combat-ready medics. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Leddick)
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445th Airlift Wing participates in Exercise Patriot Medic 2024

Tech. Sgt. Trey Naber, 445th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron AE technician, prepares the oxygen line aboard a 445th Airlift Wing C-17 Globemaster III during Exercise Patriot Medic 2024 at Fort McCoy Army Airfield, Aug. 10, 2024. The training and scenarios participants played during the exercise validated Reserve capabilities to employ en route care and use of the Theater Aeromedical Evacuation System (TAES). (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Leddick)
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378 EMDS shines during MASCAL exercise

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 378th Expeditionary Medical Squadron provide care to a simulated patient during a mass casualty exercise at an undisclosed location within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Aug. 24, 2024. The exercise provided 378 EMDS the opportunity to activate the medical contingency response plan to integrate alongside external agencies while providing direct care to simulated patients. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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240613-Z-UY654-1122

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Joshua Alley, right, respiratory care practitioner, 134th Air Refueling Wing, Tennessee National Guard, trains alongside other critical care air transport team members in properly allocating resources in the event of an inflight patient emergency during a Medical Readiness University capstone exercise at Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Alpena, Michigan, June 13, 2024. This large-scale training event provided Total Force Airmen with hands-on and real-world operational training at a reduced cost for more than 21 medical career specialties. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Sarah M. McClanahan)
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240611-Z-UY654-2061

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Sara Syverhus, center, aerospace medical technician, 101st Aerial Refueling Wing, Maine National Guard, prepares to insert an oropharyngeal airway on a medical training manikin in a moving ambulance as part of a MEDIC-X course at Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Alpena, Michigan, June 11, 2024. The event was part of Medical Readiness University, an Air National Guard-hosted two-week event offering multiple courses providing medical Airmen hands-on operational training. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Sarah M. McClanahan)
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240611-Z-UY654-2030

U.S. Air Force medical Airmen with the Air National Guard transfer a simulated patient onto a litter during a tactical combat casualty care course at Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Alpena, Michigan, June 11, 2024. The course was part of Medical Readiness University, an Air National Guard-hosted two-week event offering multiple courses providing medical Airmen with hands-on operational training. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Sarah M. McClanahan)
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Pacific Angel 24-1 successfully completed

Royal Australian Air Force and Papua New Guinea Defence Force medical personnel practice rendering first aid on a RAAF C-27J Spartan mid-flight during Pacific Angel 24-1 at Papua New Guinea, Aug. 29, 2024. Pacific Angel 24-1 focuses on exchanging and teaching tactics and techniques between the participating countries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Carson Jeney)
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Pacific Angel 24-1 successfully completed

U.S. Air Force and Papua New Guinea Defence Force aeromedical evacuation personnel prepare a simulated casualty for transport during Pacific Angel 24-1 at Lae, Papua New Guinea, Aug. 29, 2024. U.S. Air Force, Royal Australian Air Force and Papua New Guinea Defence Force personnel culminated three days of aeromedical evacuation training and subject matter expert exchanges with a field training exercise. Pacific Angel is a series of joint, combined and bilateral humanitarian response exercises that supports U.S. Indo-Pacific Command objectives, U.S. Pacific Air Forces strategy and respective U.S. Embassy Strategic Engagement objectives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. DeAndre Curtiss)
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240829-F-CJ259-1391

Papua New Guinea Defence Force medical personnel transport a “patient” between aircraft during Pacific Angel 24-1 at Nadzab Tomodachi International Airport, Papua New Guinea, Aug. 29, 2024. Pacific Angel 24-1 is a four-day search and rescue focused field training exercise and subject matter expert exchange. During the exercise Papua New Guinea Defence Force personnel will receive training and exchange knowledge with U.S. Air Force and Royal Australian Air Force experts on areas such as aircraft maintenance, adverse terrain survival and swift water personnel recovery. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Carson Jeney)
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445th mass casualty exercise stress tests AES

Members of the 445th Aeromedical Staging Squadron, carry a litter to a staging site during a mass casualty exercise at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, Aug. 3, 2024. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Angela Jackson)
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445th mass casualty exercise stress tests AES

Senior Airman Andrea Plaugher, 445th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron medical technician, triages mock patients prior to loading them onto a C-17 Globemaster III during a multi-unit mass casualty exercise at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Aug. 3, 2024. The exercise included members of the 445th Aeromedical Staging Squadron, Aerospace Medicine Squadron and AES. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Angela Jackson)
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445th mass casualty exercise stress tests AES

Senior Airman Andrea Plaugher, 445th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron medical technician, triages mock patients prior to loading them onto a C-17 Globemaster III during a multi-unit mass casualty exercise at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Aug. 3, 2024. The exercise included members of the 445th Aeromedical Staging Squadron, Aerospace Medicine Squadron and AES. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Angela Jackson)
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