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U.S. Airmen, Sailors, Soldiers, team up for joint MEDEVAC exercise

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christina Hilliary, 407th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, takes a break with her MWD during a medical evacuation exercise at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Sept. 13, 2019. The exercise included veterinarian clinical specialist with the 149th Medical Detachment Veterinary Service Support Unit; medical first responders with the 386th Expeditionary Medical Group and more than 15 military working dog teams from various locations around the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Mozer O. Da Cunha)
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U.S. Airmen, Sailors, Soldiers, team up for joint MEDEVAC exercise

U.S. Navy Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Brianna Flores, Area Support Group Kuwait – Directorate of Emergency Services – K-9 Unit military working dog handler, comforts her military working dog after boarding a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Sept. 13, 2019. As part of the exercise, U.S. Army veterinary doctors worked with emergency medical responders sharing life-saving measures for MWDs in case of extreme emergencies where veterinary technicians might not be immediately available. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Mozer O. Da Cunha)
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U.S. Airmen, Sailors, Soldiers, team up for joint MEDEVAC exercise

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Adrian Magaling, 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, and MWD Lizzy, board a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter as part of medical evacuation training at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Sept. 13, 2019. The walkthrough was phase one of the exercise where teams conducted a cold load by boarding the aircraft with the engines off for their dogs to acclimate to the new environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Mozer O. Da Cunha)
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U.S. Airmen, Sailors, Soldiers, team up for joint MEDEVAC exercise

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kathyrn Malone, 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, and MWD UUrska, exit a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter as part of medical evacuation training at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Sept. 13, 2019. The team participated in phase two of the exercise consisting of boarding the aircraft with the engines on. The objective was to get MWDs acclimated to the noise and wind created by the helicopter’s rotating blades. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Mozer O. Da Cunha)
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U.S. Airmen, Sailors, Soldiers, team up for joint MEDEVAC exercise

U.S. Army Spc. Manuel Paulino, Area Support Group Kuwait – Directorate of Emergency Services – K-9 Unit military working dog handler, and MWD Jerry, wait to board a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during medical evacuation training at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Sept. 13, 2019. Phase three of the exercise involved military working teams boarding the aircraft and going for a familiarization ride around the base to acclimate MWDs to changes in altitude and speed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Mozer O. Da Cunha)
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U.S. Airmen, Sailors, Soldiers, team up for joint MEDEVAC exercise

Senior Airman Jillian Zalunardo, 386th Expeditionary Medical Group medical technician, looks for an artery on military working dog Lizzy during a medical evacuation exercise at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Sept. 13, 2019. As part of the exercise, U.S. Army veterinary doctors worked together with emergency medical responders sharing life-saving measures for MWDs in case of extreme emergencies where veterinary technicians might not be immediately available. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Mozer O. Da Cunha)
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U.S. Airmen, Sailors, Soldiers, team up for joint MEDEVAC exercise

Service members from the U.S. Air Force, Army and Navy gather for a safety briefing before a K-9 medical evacuation exercise at Ali Al Salem, Kuwait, Sept. 13, 2019. The exercise included veterinarian clinical specialist’s with the 149th Medical Detachment Veterinary Service Support Unit; medical first responders with the 386th Expeditionary Medical Group and more than 15 military working dog teams from various units around the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Mozer O. Da Cunha)
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U.S. Airmen, Sailors, Soldiers, team up for joint MEDEVAC exercise

Service members from the U.S. Air Force, Army and Navy conduct a UH-60 Black Hawk familiarization with their military working dogs at Ali Al Salem, Kuwait, Sept. 13, 2019. The walkthrough was part of an exercise where teams conducted a cold load by boarding the aircraft with the engines off for their dogs to acclimate to the new environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Mozer O. Da Cunha)
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U.S. Airmen, Sailors, Soldiers, team up for joint MEDEVAC exercise

Service members from the U.S. Air Force, Army and Navy offload vehicles and prepare military working dogs for a medical evacuation exercise at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Sept. 13, 2019. The exercise included veterinarian clinical specialist’s with the 149th Medical Detachment Veterinary Service Support Unit; medical first responders with the 386th Expeditionary Medical Group and more than 15 military working dog teams from various units around the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Mozer O. Da Cunha)
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U.S. Airmen, Sailors, Soldiers, team up for joint MEDEVAC exercise

U.S. Army Capt. Amanda Sayers, 149th Medical Detachment Veterinary Service Support veterinarian clinical specialist, speaks about military working dog emergency life-saving procedures at Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Sept. 13, 2019. As part of the exercise, U.S. Army veterinary doctors worked with emergency medical responders sharing life-saving measures for MWDs in case of extreme emergencies where veterinary technicians might not be available. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Mozer O. Da Cunha)
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17th Medical Group hosts In-Place Patient Decontamination Training

Personnel from the 17th Medical Group receive instructions during their medical in-place decontamination training at the Ross Clinic on Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, Sept. 12, 2019. Personnel train on how to properly don their protective gear and how to communicate to disinfect their patients. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Robyn Hunsinger)
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18th LRS conducts ATSO training

Airmen demonstrate the one-man carry technique during Ability to Survive and Operate training at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 12, 2019. Self-Aid and Buddy Care, an essential part of survival for Airmen, is basic medical care given during loss of life or limb situations until more advanced medical providers arrive. (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)
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18th LRS conducts ATSO training

An Airman practices bandaging during Ability to Survive and Operate training at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 12, 2019. The ATSO training tested Airmen with various emergency situations including chemical attacks, unexploded ordnance and Self-Aid and Buddy Care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)
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Doc, you missed a spot

Instructors and students interact over a ‘wounded’ training mannequin during the Tactical Field Care phase of the Tactical Combat Casualty Care course at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 12, 2019. In a continued effort to save lives, the U.S. Air Force Surgeon General has mandated that all personnel quickly become TCCC certified. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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Splint me doc

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Jeremy Deep, Air Mobility Command aeromedical operations officer, applies a splint to U.S. Air Force Capt. Amaro Mascarenhas, 375th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron resource management officer, during the Tactical Combat Casualty Care course at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 12, 2019. The TCCC is the replacement for the former Self-Aid Buddy Care first aid training and will become the new standard across all U.S. military service branches. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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An AFMS Look Back at September 2019

Members of the Pacific Angel 19-4 dental team tend to young patient at a health services outreach site in Lae, Papua New Guinea, Sept. 9, 2019. Pacific Angel is multinational humanitarian assistance civil military engagement, improving military-to-military partnerships in the Pacific through medical health outreach, civic engineering projects and subject matter expert exchanges between U.S. service members, multinational militaries, non-governmental organizations, and PNG military and civilian participants. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla)
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Wing prioritizes dental readiness, augments 442d MDS with civilian dental team for first time

Michelle Dreyer, a dental assistant, left, and Dr. Kinsey Walters, DDS, perform a dental screening in a mobile setup at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., Sept. 15, 2019. The team is able to meet with up to 25 patients per hour. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Missy Sterling)
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New DHA director visits Europe, talks military health care consolidation

Allison Payne, an Army Nurse with the Stuttgart Army Health Clinic Immunizations Department, provides a mission overview to Lt. Gen. Ronald J. Place, the new Director of the Defense Health Agency, during his visit to Stuttgart on Sept. 11. Place was the Keynote Speaker at the TRICARE Eurasia Africa Commanders and Stakeholders Meeting at Sembach Kaserne, Germany, Sept 9-13. During the visit, he also met with senior military leaders and Surgeons General from Unified Combatant Commands. (Courtesy photo)
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New DHA director visits Europe, talks military health care consolidation

Lt. Gen. Ronald J. Place, the new Director of the Defense Health Agency, was the Keynote Speaker at the TRICARE Eurasia Africa Commanders and Stakeholders Meeting Sept 9-13. During his visit, he met with senior military leaders and Surgeons General from Unified Combatant Commands, and also toured the Stuttgart Army Health Clinic. (Photo by Gino Mattorano)
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New DHA director visits Europe, talks military health care consolidation

Lt. Gen. Ronald J. Place, the new Director of the Defense Health Agency, learns about the Stuttgart Army Health Clinic's Virtual Health Capabilities during his visit to Stuttgart on Sept. 11. Place was the Keynote Speaker at the TRICARE Eurasia Africa Commanders and Stakeholders Meeting at Sembach Kaserne, Germany, Sept 9-13. During the visit, he also met with senior military leaders and Surgeons General from Unified Combatant Commands. (Courtesy photo)
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