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NATO allied medics participate in European Role 1 Development week

Second Lt. Georgieva Gamisheva, a service member from Bulgaria, practices tactical combat tragedy care procedures at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sept. 18, 2024. This engagement advanced the mission of enhanced cooperation between international military medical teams from Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and Slovakia, reinforcing their shared ability to provide critical care during future joint-combined operations. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st. Class Dylan Myers)
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USAFE-AFAFRICA Command Surgeon welcomes African partners for Aeromedical Evacuation knowledge exchange

U.S. Air Force Maj. Maria Cristina Cruz-Fehr, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron Flight Nurse and Instructor (right), briefs Chadian Air Force Capt. Sadi Ahmat Djbrine, on aeromedical evacuation patient loading procedures onto a USAF C-130 Hercules at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sept. 4, 2024. Proper hand signals and communication are vital to ensuring patients are transported safely onto any vehicle or aircraft in medical evacuation operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Branden Laredo)
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USAFE-AFAFRICA Command Surgeon welcomes African partners for Aeromedical Evacuation knowledge exchange

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. John Garcia, Flight Chief of Aircrew Training at the 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, (right) and Ghanaian Air Force Wing Commander Eunice Otubea Apraku-Boateng, (left) inspect a simulated patient together for injuries during a knowledge exchange at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sept. 4, 2024. The training conference led by the U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa Command Surgeon’s Office of Global Health Engagements and the 86 AES provided an opportunity to exchange knowledge on best practices between the U.S. and medical teams from Ghana, Chad, and Senegal. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Branden Laredo)
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USAFE-AFAFRICA Command Surgeon welcomes African partners for Aeromedical Evacuation knowledge exchange

U.S. Air Force Col. Thomas Stamp, United States Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa Command Surgeon, and U.S. Air Force Col. Michelle E. Wyche, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron Commander, pose for a group photo in front of a C-130 Hercules with Airmen of the 86 AES and distinguished visitors from Senegal, Ghana, and Chad, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sept. 4, 2024. The event is the culmination of the combined effort of the U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa Command Surgeon’s office, the Defense Institute of Medical Operations, the 86th AES, and the U.S. Embassies of the respective African nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Branden Laredo)
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USAFE-AFAFRICA Command Surgeon welcomes African partners for Aeromedical Evacuation knowledge exchange

U.S. Air Force Maj. Sarah Bollinger, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron Flight Nurse (right), assists a Senegalese physician with a simulated aeromedical evacuation patient aboard a C-130 Hercules at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sept. 4, 2024. In January 2024, Senegal completed the United Nations Aeromedical Evacuation Teams program that is required before nations can pledge their resources to support U.N. Peacekeeping Operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Branden Laredo)
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USAFE-AFAFRICA Command Surgeon welcomes African partners for Aeromedical Evacuation knowledge exchange

U.S Air Force Maj. Sarah Bollinger, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron Flight Nurse, instructs Chadian Air Force Capt. Haoua Djiddi Hissein on patient movement to an aircraft during an aeromedical evacuation familiarization knowledge exchange event at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sept. 4, 2024. The training is a part of the Aeromedical Evacuation Teams process for partner nations to participate in United Nations Peacekeeping Operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Branden Laredo)
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Standing up new commands: designing the DAF for Great Power Competition

Department of the Air Force leaders take part in a panel discussion at the Air and Space Forces Association’s Air, Space & Cyber Conference, National Harbor, Md., Sept 17, 2024. The technology exposition brings together Air Force leadership, industry experts, academia as well as aerospace and cyberspace specialists from around the world to discuss the issues and challenges facing America today. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andy Morataya)
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36th OSS trains with the 36th MDG/OST

The 36th Medical Group's Operational Support Team leads the 36th Operation Support Squadron's group physical training session at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Sept. 18, 2024. The OST falls under the 711th Human Performance Wing. They are a team of multi-disciplinary medical personnel and joined the OSS for a few PT sessions to educate their Airmen on how to maximize squadron readiness, effectiveness and resilience with certain workouts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adasha Williams)
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36th OSS trains with the 36th MDG/OST

Jasmine Wenzel, 36th Medical Group Operational Support Team strength and conditioning coach, leads the 36th Operation Support Squadron's group physical training session at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Sept. 18, 2024. The OST falls under the 711th Human Performance Wing. They are a team of multi-disciplinary medical personnel and joined the OSS for a few PT sessions to educate their Airmen on how to maximize squadron readiness, effectiveness and resilience with certain workouts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adasha Williams)
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36th OSS trains with the 36th MDG/OST

Jasmine Wenzel, 36th Medical Group Operational Support Team strength and conditioning coach, leads the 36th Operation Support Squadron's group physical training session at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Sept. 18, 2024. The OST falls under the 711th Human Performance Wing. They are a team of multi-disciplinary medical personnel and joined the OSS for a few PT sessions to educate their Airmen on how to maximize squadron readiness, effectiveness and resilience with certain workouts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adasha Williams)
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36th OSS trains with the 36th MDG/OST

A 36th Medical Group Operational Support Team member coaches a 36th Operation Support Squadron Airman during a group physical training session at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Sept. 18, 2024. The OST falls under the 711th Human Performance Wing. They are a team of multi-disciplinary medical personnel and joined the OSS for a few PT sessions to educate their Airmen on how to maximize squadron readiness, effectiveness and resilience with certain workouts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adasha Williams)
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36th OSS trains with the 36th MDG/OST

Jasmine Wenzel, 36th Medical Group Operational Support Team strength and conditioning coach, leads the 36th Operation Support Squadron Airmen during a group physical training session at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Sept. 18, 2024. The OST falls under the 711th Human Performance Wing. They are a team of multi-disciplinary medical personnel and joined the OSS for a few PT sessions to educate their Airmen on how to maximize squadron readiness, effectiveness and resilience with certain workouts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adasha Williams)
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MDS team supports 66 SFS defenders

Stephen Strosser, 66th Medical Squadron, Operational Support Team, strength and conditioning specialist, observes Capt. Timothy Tran, 66th Security Forces Squadron operations officer, during an SFS fitness session at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Sept 11. An Operational Support Team, or OST, features a multidisciplinary medical team of active duty and civilian personnel that includes a physical therapist, a psychologist, social worker, strength and conditioning specialist and team specialist embed within units from four to six months, depending on the needs of the unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)
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MDS team supports 66 SFS defenders

Kurt Peterson, 66th Medical Squadron, Operational Support Team, strength and conditioning specialist, coaches Master Sgt. Victor Portes-Garcia, 66th Security Forces Squadron Plans and Programs Section chief, during an SFS fitness session at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Sept. 11. An Operational Support Team, or OST, features a multidisciplinary medical team of active duty and civilian personnel that includes a physical therapist, a psychologist, social worker, strength and conditioning specialist and team specialist embed within units from four to six months, depending on the needs of the unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)
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MDS team supports 66 SFS defenders

Stephen Strosser, 66th Medical Squadron, Operational Support Team, strength and conditioning specialist, leads stretching exercise as Capt. Timothy Tran, 66th Security Forces Squadron operations officer, follows along during an SFS fitness session at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Sept 11. An Operational Support Team, or OST, features a multidisciplinary medical team of active duty and civilian personnel that includes a physical therapist, a psychologist, social worker, strength and conditioning specialist and team specialist embed within units from four to six months, depending on the needs of the unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)
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Air Force Medicine leaders enhance Lithuanian medical partnership at International Scientific Conference

U.S. Air Force Maj. Brooke Billman, left, U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. James Parry and U.S. Air Force Col. Mary Anne Kiel, center, and Chief Master Sgt. James Woods, right, pose with two Lithuanian military officers at the International Scientific Conference of Military Medicine and Rehabilitation in Druskininkai, Lithuania, April 5, 2024. As members of the Air Force Medical Service Lifestyle & Performance Medicine team, they shared information about the benefits of incorporating the medical specialty into military rehabilitation efforts. (Courtesy photo from U.S. Air Force Col. Frank Yang)
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Luke Airmen Dominate Rugby Field

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ryan Namasaka, 56th Medical Support Squadron medical laboratory technician, poses for a photo, Sept. 10, 2024, at Luke Air Force, Arizona. Namasaka was selected to be part of the USAF Men’s Rugby 7s team this year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Belinda Guachun-Chichay)
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‘STARDOC’ program ready for liftoff at Dyess AFB

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jamie Mendoza, 7th Health Care Operations Squadron aerospace medical technician, demonstrates STARDOC’s capabilities on Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. This initiative equips medics with a portable, high-speed internet connection able to connect to electronic health records and other medical systems no matter how remote or austere the location. (Courtesy photo)
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CCATT live-flight patient simulation training

Airmen assigned to the 920th Aeromedical Staging Squadron Critical Care Air Transport Team perform an endotracheal intubation on a high-fidelity mannequin while on an HC-130J Combat King II aircraft during a quarterly CCATT live-flight patient simulation training off the coast of at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, Aug. 5, 2024. A CCATT is comprised of a physician, nurse, and respiratory care practitioner to support the movement of critically injured patients while in transit to larger medical facilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Darius Sostre-Miroir)
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CCATT live-flight patient simulation training

A high-fidelity mannequin is utilized in the 920th Aeromedical Staging Squadron Critical Care Air Transport Team simulation lab at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, Aug. 5, 2024. This state-of-the-art simulation lab is designed to mimic the interior of an HC-130J aircraft. This facility includes high-fidelity mannequins, green lights, and ambient airplane noise that create a realistic environment where team members can practice critical care procedures and patient movement logistics. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Darius Sostre-Miroir)
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