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379th EMDG: The AOR's premier medical group

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman David Gonzalez, 379th Expeditionary Medical Support Squadron biomedical equipment technician, assembles a dose rate calculator at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 22, 2022. BMET Airmen are charged with the maintenance and upkeep of the electronics and hardware that is used in patient care by medical providers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stefan Alvarez)
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379th EMDG: The AOR's premier medical group

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman David Gonzalez, 379th Expeditionary Medical Support Squadron biomedical equipment technician, tests the electronics of a dose rate calculator at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 22, 2022. BMET Airmen are charged with the maintenance and upkeep of the electronics and hardware that is used in patient care by medical providers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stefan Alvarez)
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Dragon medics participate in National Disaster Medical System Exercise

Members of the 81st Medical Group secure patients to stretchers during the National Disaster Medical System Exercise outside the 41st Aerial Port Squadron building at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Feb. 17, 2022. Keesler's Federal Coordination Center was activated and received more than 20 patients during the exercise scenario, which included the New Madrid Fault erupting, sparking an earthquake to occur in Tennessee causing extensive damage and injuring many people. Members of the 81st MDG participated in the event in order to better prepare themselves for real-world situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)
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Biomedical Science Corps: Optometry

U.S. Air Force Capt. Nicholas Bem, 35th Health Performance Flight optometrist, examines a patient’s eyes through a slit lamp during Biomedical Science Corps appreciation week at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Jan. 27, 2022. The slit lamp is used to check the anatomy and health of an eye and optic nerve. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Leon Redfern)
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GFLR 22-03 paves way for tomorrow’s fight

U.S. Air Force Capt. Patrick Kopacko, 433rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight nurse, and Senior Airman Rheannon Pionek, 433rd AES technician, prepare a C-17 Globemaster III for simulated patients during an Aeromedical Evacuation exercise at Peason Ridge on Fort Polk, Louisiana, Jan 12, 2022. The AE exercise was part of Green Flag Little Rock 22-03, which focused on three joint-accredited items: combat airlift; survival, evasion, resistance and escape; and aeromedical evacuation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Aaron Irvin)
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GFLR 22-03 paves way for tomorrow’s fight

Capt. Lenard Tol, 19th Medical Operations Squadron physician assistant, provides care to a patient with simulated injuries during an Aeromedical Evacuation exercise at Peason Ridge on Fort Polk, Louisiana, Jan. 12, 2022. The AE exercise was part of Green Flag Little Rock 22-03 which focused on three joint-accredited items: combat airlift; survival, evasion, resistance and escape; and aeromedical evacuation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Maria Umanzor Guzman)
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Inputting data

Staff Sgt. Diego Rodriguez, 379th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aeromedical technician, inputs data on a laptop while aboard a C-130 Hercules, Jan. 9, 2022. The standard AE team consists of flight nurses, aeromedical techs, and additional specialized personnel, like bioenvironmental techs, who have shared responsibility of providing patient care, administrative tasks and equipment preparation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stefan Alvarez)
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Saviors in the Sky

Members of the 379th Expeditionary Medical Group train on establishing medical instruments inside of a KC-135R Stratotanker at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Dec. 3, 2021. The purpose of the training was to maintain a readiness posture to prevail tomorrow in preparation for real-world scenarios in the AOR. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Jacob Dastas)
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Saviors in the Sky

U.S. Air Force Maj. Marva Allbritton, 379th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron medical crew director, perform s a pre-flight briefing at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Dec. 3, 2021. Members of the 379th Expeditionary Medical Group and the 349th Air Refueling Squadron came together to train on in-flight aeromedical evacuation operations and support capabilities. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Jacob Dastas)
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U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 379th Expeditionary Medical Group load a simulated casualty onto an ambulance during exercise Grand Shield 22-2 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Dec. 15, 2021. The exercise was conducted to observe, evaluate and validate Al Udeid’s response and posture capabilities in order to prevail tomorrow. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Noah D. Coger)
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U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing carry a simulated casualty on a litter during exercise Grand Shield 22-2 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Dec. 15, 2021. Grand Shield tested Al Udeid’s posture and ability to respond to multiple regional scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Noah D. Coger)
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86 AES Airmen hone skills during training event

U.S. Air Force Capt. Nicole Keating, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron clinical nurse specialist, checks her emergency oxygen during an aeromedical evacuation readiness exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Nov. 18, 2021. The training is used to accomplish mission qualifications, required semi-annual training events, and hone operational skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Wongwai)
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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Lamaar Melvin, 86th Medical Squadron Labor and Delivery supervisor, prepares a neonatal warmer at the Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Nov. 9, 2021. When a child is born at LRMC with health issues such as trouble breathing or is in overall poor condition, the child can be brought to the neonatal warmer where a practitioner can perform resuscitative measures, heat therapy, or assist the child’s breathing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jared Lovett)
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Operation Neverland: TF Black Cat and 39th ABW conduct joint training exercise

Airmen assigned to the 39th Security Forces Squadron and 39th Medical Group prepare a simulated casualty for medical evacuation during a joint training event at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, Nov. 22, 2021. During the training evolution, UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crews assigned to the U.S. Army’s 3rd Assault Helicopter Battalion, 1st Aviation Regiment, 1st Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Infantry Division (Task Force Black Cat) teamed with 39th Air Base Wing Airmen to strengthen interagency collaboration in a variety of mission-specific simulated combat scenarios. Explosive ordnance disposal, medical and military working dog experts capitalized on TF Black Cat’s air transportation capabilities as they conducted operations to detect explosive devices, react to enemy contact, prepare wounded personnel for evacuation and provide follow-on care at fortified medical facilities. The event culminated TF Black Cat’s nine-month deployment to Incirlik AB and demonstrated the working relationships built between Army and Air Force agencies during that time. Over the last nine months, TF Black Cat has conducted numerous individual training events with the 39th MDG, the 39th SFS military working dog flight and the 39th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal flight. Due to the Incirlik AB’s strategic location, the 39th ABW collaborates with mission partners like Task Force Black Cat to ensure the wing is always ready to respond to a wide variety of contingency requirements in defense of NATO’s southern flank. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Derek Seifert)
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375th AES conducts aeromedical evacuation exercise

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Chelsey Ray, 375th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aeromedical technician, secures straps during a training exercise on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, Nov. 3, 2021. Members of the 375th AES interact with loadmasters in real-world scenarios to prepare the aircraft for extraction of patients. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Stephanie Henry)
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Wyverns put to test in base defense exercise

An Airman assigned to the 31st Medical Group analyzes simulated hazardous chemicals during a base defense exercise at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Nov. 2, 2021.The exercise was designed to increase overall readiness of Airmen to respond to a variety of threats in a degraded or contaminated environment to safeguard and execute the 31st Fighter Wing’s mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elijah M. Dority)
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131st Fighter Squadron improves capabilities, safety with SPYDR

Lt. Col. Michael 'Shot' Glass shows the location of SPYDR in his helmet Oct. 28, 2021, at Barnes Air National Guard Base, Massachusetts. The SPYDR system provides an audible warning when a pilot's oxygen saturation drops below a specific threshold, enhancing their safety and tactical capabilities.(U.S. Air National Guard photo by Randy Burlingame)
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U.S. Air Force Capt. Ahryll Roberts, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight nurse instructor, acts as a simulated patient during an airborne training with the 909th Air Refueling Squadron over the Pacific Ocean, Oct. 14, 2021. The 18 AES trains multiple times a week to sharpen clinical skills and practice responding to various emergency medical and aircraft scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessi Monte)
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U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Shailey Dao, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight nurse, prepares medical equipment during an airborne training with the 909th Air Refueling Squadron over the Pacific Ocean, Oct. 14, 2021. The 18 AES trains multiple times a week to sharpen clinical skills and practice responding to various emergency medical and aircraft scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessi Monte)
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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Charles Sanchez, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron technician, cares for a simulated patient during an airborne training with the 909th Air Refueling Squadron over the Pacific Ocean, Oct. 14, 2021. All 18th AES Airmen are trained to evacuate, treat and transport wounded military and civilian personnel from dangerous areas to medical care facilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessi Monte)
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