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Gina Ortiz Jones, undersecretary of the Air Force, meets with aeromedical evacuation and staging Airmen from the 445th Airlift Wing on Jan. 9 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The 445 AW mission is to attain and maintain operational readiness; provide strategic transport of personnel and equipment; conduct medevac; and recruit and train toward these objectives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Hannah Carranza)
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51st MDG trains on the TK2

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Bryson Lyles, 51st Operational Medical Readiness Squadron dental lab technician, moves the frame leg of a Tent Kit 2 (TK2) expeditionary medical support shelter into position during a training event at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan. 12, 2023. The TK2 allows for continued command and control operations throughout a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear threat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Skyler Combs)
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Optometry: Eyes on vision readiness

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Kiara Warren, 316th Medical Squadron optometry technician, conducts an eye examination for U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Sarah Brehm, Air Force fellow, at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., Oct. 5, 2022. The 316th MDS Optometry Clinic provides comprehensive primary eye care for service members across the National Capital Region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kristen Wong)
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Service Members from the 86th Medical Squadron and the 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron don oxygen masks during a training mission aboard a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 15, 2022. While training, service members run through multiple scenarios to ensure they are able to respond to in-flight emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lauren Jacoby)
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Capt. Nicole Saulovich-Rogan, 8th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron physical therapy and human performance flight commander (left), watches as Staff Sgt. Aleah Little, 8th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron physical therapy NCO in charge (center), stretches the leg muscles of Staff Sgt. Daquan Johnson, 8th OMRS flight medicine NCO in charge, during a physical therapy session at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 12, 2022. Physical therapy aims to help Airmen retain or restore overall physical health. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shannon Braaten)
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Pathfinder defenders, medics evaluate readiness during Active shooter exercise

An Airman from the 423d Medical Squadron applies tactical combat casualty care to a simulated victim during an active shooter exercise at RAF Molesworth, England, Dec. 16, 2022. The 423d MDS and Security Forces Squadrons conducted the exercise to evaluate their overall readiness and response capabilities to an emergency situation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eugene Oliver)
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Med Hawks dental flight: You know the drill!

Dr. (Capt.) Clifton Wright (top), 8th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron general dentist, prepares for a procedure as Senior Airman Malik Veveiros, 8th OMRS dental technician, observes at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Dec. 14, 2022. Dentists use a variety of equipment to include mirrors, lights and magnifiers to help them see inside a patient’s mouth. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Dischinat)
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932nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron travels off-site for readiness training

932nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron personnel transfer medical equipment from a K-loader onto a KC-135R Stratotanker in preparation for off-site AES readiness training at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, Dec. 8, 2022. The AE mission is to provide time sensitive, mission critical en route care to patients to and between medical treatment facilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Christopher Parr)
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932nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron travels off-site for readiness training

Senior Airman Katlyn Ledbetter, 932nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron medical technician, and Capt. Matthew Decker, 932nd AES flight nurse, carry a litter of medical equipment into the back of the cargo bay of a KC-135R Stratotanker in preparation for off-site AES readiness training at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, Dec. 8, 2022. AE personnel operate anywhere air operations occur in support of the full range of military operations, humanitarian assistance, and disaster response. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Neil Samson)
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Air Force medical leaders discuss future operational challenges, solutions at annual workshop

An Airman observes vintage medical supplies on loan from the National Museum of Health and Medicine during the annual, week-long Air Force Medical Service Senior Leadership Workshop in Leesburg, Virginia, Dec. 8, 2022. AFMS leaders met to discuss past successes and the need to transform for the future. (U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Mahler)
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Air Force medical leaders discuss future operational challenges, solutions at annual workshop

Lt. Gen. Robert I. Miller, Air Force Surgeon General, right, shakes hands with Lt. Gen. Ronald J. Place, the Defense Health Agency Director, during the annual, week-long Air Force Medical Service Senior Leadership Workshop in Leesburg, Virginia, Dec. 9, 2022. During his presentation to AFMS senior leaders, Place discussed the transformation across the Military Health System and the future of the joint fight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Mahler)
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New simulation lab comes to 22nd Medical Group

Major Victoria Wu, 22nd Medical Group Flight Medicine flight commander inspects the dilated pupils of the CAE Apollo mannequin at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Nov. 30, 2022. The CAE Apollo can simulate blinking and has reactive pupils with multiple settings including color. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Gavin Hameed)
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Readiness is key to future engagements

U.S. Air Force Citizen Airmen from the 932nd Airlift Wing Inspector General team, 932nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, and the 932nd Aeromedical Staging Squadron put readiness to the test to access their patient movement abilities in a Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear environment at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, Nov. 11, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Christopher Parr)
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Tactical Combat Casualty Care training is not unique to the medical nurses and technicians from the 72nd Medical Group however, what is unique is training in Canine Tactical Combat Casualty Care Training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Hybers)
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Medical Group Airmen Engage in Moulage

Airmen assigned to the 56th Medical Group treat simulated casualties during an inaugural medical training exercise, Nov. 2, 2022, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. During this training, Airmen practiced how to carry out tactical combat casualty field care while under simulated hostile fire and enemy pressure. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Mason Hargrove)
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Medical Group Airmen Engage in Moulage

Airmen assigned to the 56th Medical Group carry a training mannequin on a stretcher during a medical training exercise, Nov. 2, 2022, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. During this inaugural training, Airmen practiced how to carry out tactical combat casualty field care while under simulated hostile fire and enemy pressure. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Mason Hargrove)
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Airmen assigned to the 374th Medical Group and 36th Airlift Squadron assist a simulated casualty during a mass aeromedical evacuation training scenario at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 17, 2022. The training scenario was part of a Samurai Readiness Inspection, aimed at enhancing the base’s preparedness and ability to respond to any real-world contingency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Garrett Cole)
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Sonopalooza 2022

U.S. Air Force Capt. (Dr.) Brendan O’Sullivan, 60th Medical Diagnostics and Therapeutics Squadron radiology resident, practices abdominal ultrasound procedures during Sonopalooza 2022 at David Grant USAF Medical Center, Travis Air Force Base, California, Oct. 20, 2022. Sonopalooza 2022 is the 3rd Annual Ultrasound Radiology Resident Conference at DGMC. It aimed to educate radiology residents on the mechanics of ultrasound machines and give them hands-on experience with scanning and performing biopsies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Chustine Minoda)
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78th HCOS BMETs: Medical maintenance sustaining the warfighter

Senior Airman Erica Husselman, Air Force Medical Equipment Repair Center Biomedical Equipment technician, left, Staff Sgt. Monica Hewey, 78th Healthcare Operations Squadron Biomedical Equipment technician, center, and Airman 1st Class Caleb Smitherman, Air Force MERC BMET, verify calibration on an X-ray unit at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, Oct. 19, 2022. MERC consists of specialty trained BMETs who help others in their career field across various Air Force installations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kisha Foster Johnson)
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78th HCOS BMETs: Medical maintenance sustaining the warfighter

Staff Sgt. Monica Hewey, 78th Healthcare Operations Squadron Biomedical Equipment technician, works on a ventilator at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, Oct. 5, 2022. Biomedical Equipment Maintenance involves the installation, inspection, repair, and maintenance of medical equipment and support systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kisha Foster Johnson)
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