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Joint mission enables patients to receive critical care

U.S. Air Force Capt. Lynn Nguyen, an 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight nurse, guides medical personnel onto a C-17 Globemaster III during an aeromedical evacuation at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 22, 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)

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Chileans glean valuable knowledge from AFSOUTH Airmen

Capt. William Matthews and Staff Sgt. Adam Ruiz, bio-environmental engineers from Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, demonstrate how to load casualties into the Transport Isolation System during a subject matter expert exchange at the 2016 FIDAE Air and Space Trade Show in Santiago, Chile, March 29, 2016. Exchanges are conducted regularly throughout the year and involve U.S. Airmen sharing best practices and procedures to build partnerships and promote interoperability with partner-nation air forces throughout South America, Central America and the Caribbean. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman/Released)

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CCATT delivers critical care in the air

U.S. Air Force Capt. Deann Hoelscher, 455th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron Critical Care Air Transport Team physician deployed from the 60th Medical Group at Travis Air Force Base, California, checks on a patient’s status during an aeromedical evacuation mission aboard a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft from Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 9, 2015. The 455th EAES’ CCATT is a three-person, highly specialized medical team consisting of a physician who specializes in an area of critical care or emergency medicine, a critical care nurse and a respiratory therapist. The CCATT is charged with providing critical care to the sick and wounded as they are moved thousands of miles onboard U.S. cargo aircraft to receive full-time care elsewhere. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Tony Wickman)

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455 EAES provides critical care in the air

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 455th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron and the 455th Expeditionary Medical Group load injured service members onto a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Aug. 8, 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joseph Swafford)

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455 EAES provides critical care in the air

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 455th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron provide in-flight medical care to injured service members on a C-17 Globemaster III that departed Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, heading for medical care in Germany, Aug. 9, 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Tony Wickman)

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Ramstein Air Base

U.S. Air Force aeromedical evacuation crewmembers and volunteers at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, position a critically wounded warrior for a flight aboard a C-17 Globemaster III to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, April 29, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo by Donna Miles)

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After the battle: The flying ICU

Members of the of the U.S. Air Force 455th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron assist patients on a C-17 Globemaster III medical transport flight out of Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, March 21, 2013. With help from the critical care air transport team, the crew can turn a C-17 into a flying intensive care unit to move injured or ill service members by air. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Chris Willis)

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Critical care: Aeromedical teams play vital role

First Lt. Eric Rodriguez, 379th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron nurse, checks on a patient’s medical equipment during an evacuation flight to Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany, April 25, 2012. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nathanael Callon)

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375th ASF provides medical care for wounded warriors

U.S. Air Force aeromedical staging flight personnel transport wounded service members from a C-17 Globemaster III onto buses to be transported to the ASF at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, May 15, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Crane)

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Medical teams provide priceless gift

Contingency aeromedical staging facility team members prepare a critical-care patient Feb. 14, 2007 for transport on C-17 Globemaster III to Landstuhl, Germany, where he will receive further care for his wounds at Balad Air Base, Iraq. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Cecilio M. Ricardo Jr.)

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C-17s over Charleston

A U.S. Air Force C-17 from Joint Base Charleston banks over the Arthur J. Ravenel Bridge above downtown Charleston during a training mission, May 16, 2006. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Russell E. Cooley IV)

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Aeromedical evacuation

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Final approach

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III from Joint Base Charleston makes its final approach to Rinas Airport in Albania during operation SHINING HOPE, April 23, 1999. Medical Airmen provided humanitarian support for ethnic Albanian refugees fleeing Kosovo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Cesar Rodriguez)

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