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Tech. Sgt. Lindsay Slimski crosses stage

Tech. Sgt. Lindsay Slimski, the first and only female member of the Enlisted to Medical Degree Preparatory Program, crosses the stage at a commencement ceremony held at George Mason University on May 11, 2016, as she graduates from the Enlisted to Medical Degree Preparatory Program. The Enlisted to Medical Degree Preparatory Program is a partnership between the Armed Services and Uniformed Services University. Designed for enlisted service members, the two-year program enables members to remain on active duty status while enrolled as full-time students in preparation for application to medical school. (U.S. Air Force photo by Prerana Korpe, AFMS Public Affairs)
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Tech. Sgt. Tina Phelps-Prince, NCOIC for preventive dentistry, helped one member of the class to dress up as a dentist.

On Feb. 5, members of the Dental Squadron from the 779th Medical Group went to the Child Development Center on Joint Base Andrews to teach the kids about good dental health. Tech. Sgt. Tina Phelps-Prince, NCOIC for preventive dentistry, helped one member of the class to dress up as a dentist. (AF photo by Melanie Moore/Released)
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Thanksgiving miracle: Airman saves boy’s life

Staff Sgt. Brandon Cruz, an aerospace medical technician assigned to the 6th Medical Operations Squadron, pauses for a photo in the 6th Medical Group Clinic at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Dec. 21, 2017. Cruz provided lifesaving medical care to a young boy at the scene of an accident, Nov. 22, 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mariette Adams)
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The 86th Dental Squadron knows the drill

Staff Sgt. Ashley Majewski, 86th Dental Squadron oral preventative assistant, cleans the teeth of Senior Airman Jordan Burge, 86th Munitions Squadron tactical air munition rapid response package technician, during a routine appointment at the dental clinic on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 8, 2018. Last year, the 86th DS had 9,304 active duty Air Force exams, 43,690 patient visits, and a total of 132,916 procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Devin Boyer)
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The Americans with Disabilities Act: Incorporating talent, providing opportunities

Joe Diaz, the Air Force Civilian Service plan coordinator at Joint Base San Antonio – Randolph, Texas, was able to rely on the Americans with Disabilities Act as a solution to transforming his worries and concerns about working in a dead-end job into having the opportunity to get hired into a good job that would lead to a rewarding career path for himself and a secure future for his family. (Courtesy photo)
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The frontline of healthcare

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kathryn Dobbs, an aerospace medical technician assigned to the 180th Fighter Wing, Ohio Air National Guard, checks an Airman’s heart rate during an incentive flight physical at Patrick Air Force Base, Florida, Feb. 1, 2019. The 180th FW deployed more than 130 Airmen and 10 F-16s to Patrick in an effort to enhance flying operations and readiness capabilities often hindered by harsh winter weather at home-station in Northwest Ohio. Incentive flights are special flights provided to outstanding Airmen who continually go above and beyond in their primary duties. (Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Beth Holliker)
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The frontline of healthcare

Senior Airman Kathryn Dobbs, an aerospace medical technician assigned to the 180th Fighter Wing, Ohio Air National Guard, checks Senior Airman Hope Geiger, a photojournalist assigned to the 180FW, ears during an incentive flight physical at Patrick Air Force Base, Florida, Feb. 1, 2019. The 180FW deployed more than 130 Airmen and 10 F-16s to Patrick in an effort to enhance flying operations and readiness capabilities that can often be hindered by harsh winter weather at home-station in Northwest Ohio. Incentive flights are special flights provided to outstanding Airmen who continually go above and beyond in their primary duties. (Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Beth Holliker)
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The frontline of healthcare

Maj. Tina Nguyen, a Flight Surgeon assigned to the 104th Fighter Wing, Barnes Air National Guard, gives a physiology brief to Senior Airman Hope Geiger, a photojournalist assigned to the 180th Fighter Wing, Ohio Air National Guard, during an incentive flight physical. As part of the Patrick AFB deployment, the 180FW will conduct Dissimilar Air Combat Training, Basic Fighter Maneuvers, Defensive Air Counter Tactics and Tactical Intercept missions alongside F-15 Eagles assigned to the 104th Fighter Wing, Barnes Air National Guard Base, Massachusetts. Incentive flights are special flights provided to outstanding Airmen who continually go above and beyond in their primary duties. (Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Beth Holliker)
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The frontline of healthcare

Senior Airman Kathryn Dobbs, an aerospace medical technician assigned to the 180th Fighter Wing, Ohio Air National Guard, checks the sitting height of Senior Airman Hope Geiger, a photojournalist also assigned to the 180FW, during an incentive flight physical at Patrick Air Force Base, Florida, Feb. 1, 2019. The 180FW deployed more than 130 Airmen and 10 F-16s to Patrick in an effort to enhance flying operations and readiness capabilities that can often be hindered by harsh winter weather at home-station in Northwest Ohio. Incentive flights are special flights provided to outstanding Airmen who continually go above and beyond in their primary duties. (Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Beth Holliker)
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The frontline of healthcare

Senior Airman Kathryn Dobbs, an aerospace medical technician assigned to the 180th Fighter Wing, Ohio Air National Guard, checks the blood pressure cuff during an incentive flight physical at Patrick Air Force Base, Florida, Feb. 1, 2019. The 180FW deployed more than 130 Airmen and 10 F-16s to Patrick in an effort to enhance flying operations and readiness capabilities that can often be hindered by harsh winter weather at home-station in Northwest Ohio. Incentive flights are special flights provided to outstanding Airmen who continually go above and beyond in their primary duties. (Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Beth Holliker)
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The Laboratory

A patient clenches theirfist during a pre-deployment blood drawing at Beale Air Force Base, California, Sept. 24, 2019. Pre-deployment medical appointments are standard to ensure proper care of all Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor White)
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The Laboratory

Airman First Class Miranda Batemen, 9th Medical Group laboratory technician, draws blood from her patient at Beale Air Force Base, California, Sept. 24, 2019. Laboratory technicians use multiple different types of needles to ensure proper blood flow from patients. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor White)
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The Laboratory

Senior Airman Rhian Owen, 940th Aerospace Medical Squadron laboratory technician, examines a sample at Beale Air Force Base, California, Sept. 24, 2019. Lab technicians are responsible not only for drawing blood, but for chemistry examination and more. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor White)
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The Laboratory

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Rhian Owen, 940th Aerospace Medical Squadron laboratory technician, places a sample under a microscope at Beale Air Force Base, California, Sept. 24, 2019. Exploring patient samples helps lab technicians ensure that they are giving accurate information to primary care providers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor White)
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The runway of Aomori Airport

A C-17 Globemaster III sits on the Aomori Airport runway during an aeromedical evacuation in Aomori, Japan, June 15, 2017. Once the C-17 landed, a neonatal intensive care unit team from the U.S. Navy hospital, Okinawa, Japan, joined 35th Medical Group personnel to prepare the newborn for the flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Deana Heitzman)
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The space mission continues during COVID-19; USSF leaders visit VAFB

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Avery Lake, 30th Medical Group mental health technician, checks the temperature of Gen. Jay Raymond, U.S. Space Force Chief of Space Operations and U.S. Space Command commander, before entering the 30th MDG for a tour at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, May 7, 2020. During the visit, Raymond observed and commended members of Vandenberg AFB for their response to the COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Aubree Owens)
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The Triple Nickel Returns Home

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Briana Cavassa, 31st Dental Squadron dental technician, conducts a medical screening for Airmen returning from deployment at Aviano Air Base, Italy, May 11, 2020. To combat the spread of COVID-19, new screening procedures for returning Airmen have been implemented. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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Their brothers' keepers: Medics & corpsmen in Vietnam

Jess Johnson, Steve Vineyard and Michael Kuklenski gather in May at the Texas Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Dallas. All three men were wounded while serving as either a corpsman or a medic in Vietnam, a war in which one of every 13 Medals of Honor awarded went to a corpsman or medic. (Photo by Shelly Gammieri Photography)
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Their brothers' keepers: Medics & corpsmen in Vietnam

Army medic Jess Johnson of A Co., 1st Bn., 501st Inf., 101st Abn. Div., cradles an M60 machine gun in 1971 in Vietnam’s A Shau Valley. A recipient of the Bronze Star and two Purple Hearts, Johnson says providing a wounded soldier hope that he or she will survive can be as important as tending the injury. (Photo by Jess Johnson)
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Their brothers' keepers: Medics & corpsmen in Vietnam

Navy corpsman Steve Vineyard displays the Purple Heart and Navy Commendation Medal he earned on July 30, 1969, while serving with the Marine 1st Reconnaissance Battalion in Quang Nam province. To train for his job in the war zone, Vineyard attended 16 weeks of Hospital Corps School, twice the time Army medics were provided. (Photo by Steve Vineyard)
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