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Wound Warrior Trials

U.S. Marine Corp. Maj. Taylor Hershberger, Wounded Warrior Battalion East recovering service member, and U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Aaron Lin, 317th Recruiting Squadron First Sergeant and wounded warrior athlete, light the USAF and USMC Wounded Warrior Trials cauldron during the opening ceremony at Rambler Gym on Joint Base San Antonio–Randolph, Texas, March, 14, 2025. The trials hosted wounded warrior athletes from the USAF, USMC U.S. Army, England’s British Armed Forces and members of the Defense Force of Georgia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joshua J. Garcia)
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U.S. Air Force dental technician completes a dental X-ray for a local resident during Operation Healthy Tennessee, Rhea County Middle School, Evensville, Tenn., July 10, 2025. Operation Healthy Tennessee provides no-cost medical, dental, vision and veterinary services to the residents of Bledsoe and Rhea County, as well as the surrounding areas while satisfying training requirements for active-duty, reserve and Air National Guard service members and units.
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Ultimate Caduceus 2024

Air Force Staff Sgt. Michelle Chiaravalle, 60th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aeromedical evacuation technician, talks with Marine Corps Cpl. Daniel Sanchez, with the Combat Logistics Regiment 3, while flying over the Pacific Ocean during exercise Ultimate Caduceus 2024, June 17, 2024. Ultimate Caduceus is an annual patient movement training event designed to test the capabilities of and provide field training to aeromedical evacuation and critical care air transport teams, medical staging systems, and interagency partners involved in the reception and onward movement functions for global patient movement. (DOD photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Anita Chebahtah)
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USAFE-AFAFRICA, Algeria Conduct Aeromedical Exchange

U.S. Air Force and Algerian aeromedical teams examine patient medical gear during an Algerian aeromedical evacuation familiarization visit at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 17, 2025. The visit, led by the U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa Command Surgeon’s Office of Global Health Engagements and the 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, provided an opportunity for the U.S. and Algerian medical teams to exchange knowledge and best practices, strengthening respective capabilities.
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USAFE-AFAFRICA, Algeria Conduct Aeromedical Exchange

Algerian aeromedical personnel observe a U.S. Air Force 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron technician and flight nurse simulate patient care during an Algerian aeromedical evacuation familiarization visit at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 17, 2025. The familiarization visit, led by the U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa Command Surgeon’s Office of Global Health Engagements and the 86 Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, provided an opportunity to exchange aeromedical training and best practices, serving as a foundation for future military healthcare cooperation.
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USAFE-AFAFRICA, Algeria Conduct Aeromedical Exchange

U.S. Air Force and Algerian aeromedical personnel secure a medical mannequin on a static C-130 Hercules during training as part of an Algerian aeromedical evacuation familiarization visit at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 17, 2025. The familiarization visit, led by the U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa Command Surgeon’s Office of Global Health Engagements and the 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, provided an opportunity to exchange aeromedical training and best practices, serving as a foundation for future military healthcare cooperation.
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USAFE-AFAFRICA, Algeria Conduct Aeromedical Exchange

Algerian military personnel conduct a litter carry with a medical mannequin onto a static C-130 Hercules aircraft during an Algerian aeromedical evacuation familiarization visit at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 17, 2025. The familiarization visit, led by the U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa Command Surgeon’s Office of Global Health Engagements and the 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, provided an opportunity to exchange aeromedical training and best practices, serving as a foundation for future military healthcare cooperation.
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USAFE-AFAFRICA, Algeria Conduct Aeromedical Exchange

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Hunter Marnelos, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aeromedical evacuation technician, explains U.S. checklist procedures to an Algerian medical member during an Algerian aeromedical evacuation familiarization visit at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 17, 2025. The familiarization visit, led by the U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa Command Surgeon’s Office of Global Health Engagements and the 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, provided an opportunity to exchange aeromedical training and best practices, serving as a foundation for future military healthcare cooperation.
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USAFE-AFAFRICA, Algeria Conduct Aeromedical Exchange

U.S. Air Force and Algerian aeromedical teams treat a robotic mannequin during a clinical simulation demonstration as part of an Algerian aeromedical evacuation familiarization visit at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 17, 2025. The visit, led by the U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa Command Surgeon’s Office of Global Health Engagements and the 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, provided an opportunity to deepen the cooperative relationship and foster mutual understanding of aeromedical patient care practices.
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USAFE-AFAFRICA, Algeria Conduct Aeromedical Exchange

U.S. Air Force Capt. Robert Ostrowski, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight nurse and instructor, demonstrates a medical scenario in the simulation lab during an Algerian aeromedical evacuation familiarization visit at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 17, 2025. The visit, led by the U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa Command Surgeon’s Office of Global Health Engagements and the 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, provided an opportunity to deepen the cooperative relationship and foster mutual understanding of aeromedical patient care practices.
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USAFE-AFAFRICA, Algeria Conduct Aeromedical Exchange

An Algerian military member examines a 3D printed bone as U.S. Air Force Brenda Robinson, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron healthcare simulation operations specialist, briefs training and simulation capabilities during an Algerian aeromedical evacuation familiarization visit at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 17, 2025. The visit, led by the U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa Command Surgeon’s Office of Global Health Engagements and the 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, provided an opportunity for the U.S. and Algerian medical teams to exchange knowledge and best practices, strengthening respective capabilities.
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USAFE-AFAFRICA, Algeria Conduct Aeromedical Exchange

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jacob Livolsi, 86th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron aerospace medical technician, explains procedures for a medical evacuation bus during an Algerian aeromedical evacuation familiarization visit at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, July 15, 2025. The exchange, led by the U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa Command Surgeon’s Office of Global Health Engagements and the 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, provided an opportunity to exchange knowledge and best practices between the U.S. and Algerian medical teams.
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Airmen from the 49th Medical Group train on cleaning and covering wounds during a Medic-X exercise at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, July 16, 2025. This exercise allowed every member of the medical group to sharpen field skills they are not able to practice every day while providing critical clinical support to Team Holloman. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Victor J. Caputo)
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Medics from the 49th Medical Group wash blood from a simulated casualty during a Medic-X exercise at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, July 16, 2025. Post-mortem protocols and procedures are just a small part of the skills that medics are unable to practice regularly in a clinic, but the Medic-X training exercise gives them a platform to shake the dust off these kinds of practical applications. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Victor J. Caputo)
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Airmen from the 49th Medical Group rotate between stations during a Medic-X exercise at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, July 16, 2025. This exercise allowed every member of the medical group to sharpen field skills they are not able to practice every day while providing critical clinical support to Team Holloman. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Victor J. Caputo)
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Medics from the 49th Medical Group self-apply turniquets during a Medic-X exercise at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, July 16, 2025. Self-applying tourniquets gives medics a first-hand understanding of how tightly and quickly tourniquets must be applied in real-world operations to prevent a patient from bleeding out. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Victor J. Caputo)
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Airmen from the 49th Medical Group transfer a 200-pound training dummy from a gurney to an operating table during a Medic-X exercise at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, July 16, 2025. This exercise allowed every member of the medical group to sharpen field skills they are not able to practice every day while providing critical clinical support to Team Holloman. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Victor J. Caputo)
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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Da’Ja Thomas, 49th Healthcare Operations Squadron mental technician, low-crawls through an obstacle course during a Medic-X exercise at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, July 16, 2025. This iteration of Medic-X integrated field exercises for medics who typically perform clinical and administrative duties, allowing them to sharpen their tactical skills while supporting lethal warfighters downrange. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Victor J. Caputo)
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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Felix Kietur, 49th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron NCO in charge of medical maintenance, helps demonstrate how a patient is stabilized in the vent of a possible spinal injury during a Medic-X exercise at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, July 16, 2025. The 49th Medical Group integrated hands-on tactical skills exercises into their monthly training day to help instill a warfighter mindset and enhance the technical expertise of Team Holloman’s medics. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Victor J. Caputo)
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Airmen from the 49th Medical Group train on cleaning and covering wounds during a Medic-X exercise at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, July 16, 2025. This exercise allowed every member of the medical group to sharpen field skills they are not able to practice every day while providing critical clinical support to Team Holloman. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Victor J. Caputo)
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