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U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Brian Kruzelnick, Air Mobility Command command chief, right, and Tech. Sgt. Giacomo Zignago, 571st Mobility Support Advisory Squadron independent duty medical tech senior adviser, left, perform tactical combat care on a simulated patient during a tour of the global readiness deployment center at Travis Air Force Base, California, Sept. 1, 2020. Kruzelnick became the command chief for AMC in August. (U.S. Air Force photo by Nicholas Pilch)

AMC leadership visits Travis, nurtures innovation

U.S. Air Force Gen. Jacqueline Van Ovost, Air Mobility Command commander, second from the left, and Chief Master Sgt. Brian Kruzelnick, AMC command chief, right, try on a hood for an oxygen treatment inside the 60th Aerospace Medicine Squadron hyperbaric chamber at David Grant USAF Medical Center at Travis Air Force Base, California, Sept. 1, 2020. Van Ovost is currently the highest-ranking female in the military. (U.S. Air Force photo by Nicholas Pilch)

Neo-natal medical evacuation

Airmen from Kadena Air Base, Japan’s 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, prepare to transport Nehemiah, son of Davion and Rejeya Miller, during a specialized neo-natal care medical evacuation at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 17, 2020. Nehemiah was being transported to Hawaii’s Tripler Army Medical center for specialized neo-natal care due to complications from a premature birth. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Noah Sudolcan)

19th MDG conducts mass casualty exercise

Airmen are triaged based on the severity of their injury and receive care at a quick and steady pace following a simulated aircraft crash during an all-hazard response exercise at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, Sept. 17, 2020. The 19th Medical Group demonstrated timely response and life-saving capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Aaron Irvin)

435th AEW surgeon general office doesn’t skip a beat

435th Air Expeditionary Wing Surgeon General Airmen walk into a warehouse at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sept. 22, 2020. The Surgeon General office has oversight of all medical operations conducted for the wing throughout Africa, and is the primary resource for medical personnel, supplies, maintenance and readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Madeline Herzog)

An AFMS look back at September 2020

Published Oct. 1, 2020
Air Force Surgeon General Public Affairs

FALLS CHURCH, Va. -- This month’s photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting the Air Force medical mission.