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Lighter, leaner, lifesaving

Air Force researchers from the 711th Human Performance Wing at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, test a compression undershirt called PHYSIO, which allows continuous monitoring of aircrews. The compression shirt monitors multiple vital signs while in flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Richard Eldridge)
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Lighter, leaner, lifesaving

Anthony Turner, a research consultant with the 711th Human Performance Wing at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, wears PHYSIO, a compression undershirt, during lab testing. The undershirt is designed to provide continuous monitoring of multiple vital signs while in flight to enhance aircrew safety. (Courtesy photo illustration)
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Lighter, leaner, lifesaving

Researchers with 711th Human Performance Wing at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio worked jointly with a private company, to develop a small, soft, injectable tissue oxygenation sensor that would let medics get a patient’s clinical information from the point of injury and throughout the continuum of care. The idea behind such wearable medical technology is to advance deployed medical capabilities while minimizing adding burden on Airmen (Courtesy photo)
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Lighter, leaner, lifesaving

Air Force researchers from the 711th Human Performance Wing at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, test a compression undershirt called PHYSIO, which allows continuous monitoring of aircrews. The compression shirt monitors multiple vital signs while in flight. (Courtesy photo)
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C-130 mainstay of medevac

Flight Nurse and Aeromedical Technician Course students care for a simulated patient during a simulated aeromedical evacuation mission aboard a C-130H mockup at the 711th Human Performance Wing’s U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Jan. 29, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by J.M. Eddins Jr.)
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C-STARS Baltimore

Maj. Shane Runyon (right), Baltimore’s Center for the Sustainment of Trauma and Readiness Skills (C-STARS) program deputy director, and Master Sgt. Sean Patterson, a respiratory therapist and superintendent of C-STARS Baltimore, set up for patient arrival at the Trauma Resuscitation Unit (TRU) at the University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, June 13, 2018. The U.S. Air Force’s C-STARS Baltimore program partners with the R Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland Medical Center to ensure medical Airmen train on the latest trauma care techniques. These techniques prepare medical Airmen to treat trauma patients in a deployed setting. (Courtesy photo)
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C-STARS Baltimore

Maj. Shane Runyon, Baltimore’s Center for the Sustainment of Trauma and Readiness Skills (C-STARS) program deputy director, and Master Sgt. Sean Patterson, a respiratory therapist and superintendent of C-STARS Baltimore, work with staff and students on a newly arrived patient at the Trauma Resuscitation Unit (TRU) at the University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, June 13, 2018. The U.S. Air Force’s C-STARS Baltimore program partners with the R Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland Medical Center to ensure medical Airmen train on the latest trauma care techniques by embedding them in the clinic and giving them first-hand experience treating trauma patients. (Courtesy photo)
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Official Portrait

This is the official portrait of Master Sergeant Melissa Bridges.
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International Women’s Day recognizes the contribution of women around the AFMS

Tech. Sgt. Christina Pyeatt, an Independent Duty Medial Technician at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska checks in on a patient, Feb. 2018. Having been in the Air Force for a year and a half, Pyeatt explains how women can bring unique perspectives and approaches to help tackle challenging issues. (Courtesy photo)
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Official Portrait

This is the official portrait of Lt. Col. Rebecca Elliott.
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International Women’s Day recognizes the contribution of women around the AFMS

Lt. Col. Bonnie Stevenson (bottom right) is the 49th Medical Operations Squadron commander at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. Stevenson uses International Women’s Day as a day to recognize the ways female leadership in the AFMS has impacted her medical and Air Force career. (Courtesy photo)
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Snowy boarding

U.S. Air Force Reserve Airmen with the 514th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakenhurst, New Jersey, board a C-130H Hercules prior to an aeromedical evacuation training mission, Dec. 15, 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Mark C. Olsen)
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Lt. Gen. Mark Ediger at Keesler

Lt. Gen. Mark Ediger, Air Force Surgeon General, speaks with Airmen during a visit to the Clinical Research Lab, Oct. 17, 2017, on Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. Ediger retires from the Air Force, June 1, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)
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Patriot Delta

An ambulance bus from the 60th Inpatient Squadron backs up to a C-130 Hercules from Pittsburgh Air Reserve Station, Pennsylvania, during Patriot Delta at Travis Air Force Base, California, March 24, 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Daniel Phelps)
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Lt. Gen. Mark Ediger, U.S. Air Force Surgeon General

Lt. Gen. Mark Ediger, U.S. Air Force Surgeon General, photographed in his office at the Pentagon, July 8, 2016. Ediger retires from the Air Force, June 1, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by J.M. Eddins Jr.)
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U.S. Army Nurses from Bataan and Corregidor, freed after three years imprisonment in Santo Tomas Interment Compound

Lt. Col. Helen Hennessey was captured as a prisoner of war in 1942 and sent to the Santo Tomas internment camp in Manila. She was one of the many nurses captured on the island of Corregidor. This is an image of many of those nurses being rescued when Santo Tomas was eventually liberated by American troops in 1945. [12 February 1945]
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Senior Leadership Workshop

Lt. Gen. Mark Ediger, the Air Force Surgeon General, addresses medical Airmen during a question and answer session at the 2016 Air Force Medical Service Senior Leadership Workshop. The workshop has a week-long focus on strategies and future programs for the AFMS.
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Senior Leadership Workshop

Lt. Gen. Mark Ediger, the Air Force Surgeon General, answers questions from an Airman during a question and answer session at the 2016 Air Force Medical Service Senior Leadership Workshop. The workshop has a week-long focus on strategies and future programs for the AFMS.
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Senior Leadership Workshop

Lt. Gen. Mark Ediger, the Air Force Surgeon General, answers questions from an Airman during a question and answer session at the 2016 Air Force Medical Service Senior Leadership Workshop. The workshop has a week-long focus on strategies and future programs for the AFMS.
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Senior Leadership Workshop

Maj. Gen. Dorothy Hogg, the Deputy Air Force Surgeon General, addresses almost 400 medical Airmen as Lt. Gen. Mark Ediger, the Surgeon General, stands by behind her. She spoke to the crowd during a question and answer session at the 2016 Air Force Medical Service Senior Leadership Workshop.
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