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Multi-agency FCC exercise simulates mass casualty response

Multi-agency personnel offload a simulated critical patient from a C-130J Super Hercules for during a mass casualty response exercise at Clinton National Airport in Little Rock, Arkansas, March 25, 2025. The Aeromedical Evacuation system provided combatant and Joint Force commanders with ability to ensure injured personnel receive timely and lifesaving care during a mass casualty event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Isabella Ortega)
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Multi-agency FCC exercise simulates mass casualty response

A C-130J Super Hercules from the 165th Airlift Wing lands at the Clinton National Airport in Little Rock, Arkansas, March 25, 2025. The 165th AW participated among various agencies in the exercise simulating the evacuation and medical care of patients from a mass casualty event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Isabella Ortega)
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Multi-agency FCC exercise simulates mass casualty response

A Metro Emergency Management Services (MEMS) member transports a patient during a mass casualty response exercise at Clinton National Airport in Little Rock, Arkansas, March 25, 2025. MEMS was one of many agencies participating in the exercise simulating the evacuation and medical care of patients from a mass casualty event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Isabella Ortega)
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Multi-agency FCC exercise simulates mass casualty response

Metro Emergency Management Services (MEMS) members care for a patient during a mass casualty response exercise at Clinton National Airport in Little Rock, Arkansas, March 25, 2025. Medical administrators and other ground personnel coordinated to ensure they have the equipment and information needed to safely care for patients during transport. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Isabella Ortega)
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Multi-agency FCC exercise simulates mass casualty response

Personnel prepare to offload patients from a C-130H Hercules during a mass casualty response exercise at Clinton National Airport in Little Rock, Arkansas, March 25, 2025. The multi-agency exercise allowed collaboration among community partners to simulate the evacuation and medical care of a disaster affected population. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Isabella Ortega)
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Multi-agency FCC exercise simulates mass casualty response

Multi-agency personnel prepare to transport a patient to a simulated hospital setting during a mass casualty response exercise at Clinton National Airport, Little Rock in Arkansas, March 25, 2025. The multi-agency exercise allowed collaboration among community partners to simulate the evacuation and medical care of a disaster affected population. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Isabella Ortega)
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Multi-agency FCC exercise simulates mass casualty response

Central Arkansas Veteran’s Healthcare Systems (CAVHS) members examine a simulated critical patient during a mass casualty response exercise at Clinton National Airport in Little Rock, Arkansas, March 25, 2025. The multi-agency exercise occurs once every three years aimed to reinforce joint readiness capabilities with community partners in the event of a natural disaster or humanitarian crisis. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Isabella Ortega)
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Reflex check

Capt. Ashley Morris, 60th Inpatient Operations Squadron critical care nurse, checks the pupillary reflex of a patient with a penlight inside the post-anesthesia care unit at David Grant USAF Medical Center at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Nov. 20, 2024. Morris was chosen to be featured for Native American History Month, highlighting her service to the Air Force and the importance of her cultural identity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Brian Collett)
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Testing patient transport, energy capabilities for the battles of tomorrow

A team from Air Force Medical Command’s operational test organization, A5T, runs a steep incline test on the Silent Tactical Energy Enhanced Dismount at Fort Detrick, Maryland, Feb. 26, 2025. The STEED is designed to enhance expeditionary medical support and could serve as innovative technology to improve rapid mobility and minimize musculoskeletal injuries during patient evacuations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Megan Hearst)
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Testing patient transport, energy capabilities for the battles of tomorrow

A team from the Air Force Medical Command’s operational test organization, A5T, simulates a patient load to test the Silent Tactical Energy Enhanced Dismount at Fort Detrick, Maryland, Feb. 26, 2025. (U.S. Air Force photo by Megan Hearst)
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Testing patient transport, energy capabilities for the battles of tomorrow

A team member from the Air Force Medical Command’s operational test organization, A5T, secures a solar canopy panel onto a mobile medical unit tent at a testing location, Fort Detrick, Maryland, Feb. 27, 2025. (U.S. Air Force photo by Megan Hearst)
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New Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs: ‘We’re a Force Multiplier for the Warfighter’

In one of his first interviews as Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, Dr. Stephen Ferrara stated his first priority for the Military Health System is supporting the warfighter, emphasizing the distinctive nature of their mission. (Photo by Robert Hammer)
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Medic-X Training

Medics from the 49th Medical Group troubleshoot a beeping IV during MEDIC-X training at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Jan. 15, 2025. Once medics determined the issue, they had to solve a puzzle to win a prize. The group has transformed its MEDIC-X training from a series of task-driven stations to interactive, adrenaline-fueled challenges - incorporating props, prizes, and, most importantly, high-quality training. (Courtesy photo)
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Medical professionals conduct an ultrasound-guided nerve block on a patient during the Lesser Antilles Medical Assistance Team mission at Owen King European Union Hospital in Castries, Saint Lucia, March 5, 2025. The nerve block procedure blocks pain from reaching specific nerves and can speed recovery and reduce need for post-surgery pain medication. LAMAT fosters collaboration between U.S. and host nation medical teams to facilitate knowledge sharing and skills transfer, strengthening the host nation's own healthcare capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andrea Jenkins)
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Capt. Mayra Mendoza, 349th Medical Squadron certified registered nurse anesthetist, documents vital signs and surgical milestones throughout an Arteriovenous Fistula procedure during the Lesser Antilles Medical Assistance Team mission at St. Jude Hospital in Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia, March 4, 2025. LAMAT fosters collaboration between U.S. and host nation medical teams in order to facilitate knowledge sharing and skills transfer, strengthening the host nation's own healthcare capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andrea Jenkins)
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Dr. Richard Burt, a general surgeon at St. Jude Hospital, watches U.S. Air Force Col. Robert Knoll, 349th Medical Squadron commander and vascular surgeon, and Tech. Sgt. Michael Jones, 349th Medical Squadron surgical technician, perform a Arteriovenous Fistula procedure on a patient during the Lesser Antilles Medical Assistance Team mission at St. Jude Hospital in Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia, March 4, 2025. The LAMAT mission allows U.S. and host nation medical professionals a unique opportunity to work together, promoting global health, readiness, and ultimately benefiting both military personnel and the citizens of the host nation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andrea Jenkins)
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U.S. Air Force Col. Robert Knoll, 349th Medical Squadron commander and vascular surgeon, conducts a Arteriovenous Fistula procedure on a patient during the Lesser Antilles Medical Assistance Team mission at St. Jude Hospital in Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia, March 4, 2025. Knoll, a vascular surgeon, is addressing a critical shortage of specialized care by performing life-saving vascular surgery in St. Lucia, simultaneously honing essential skills for future U.S. military deployments. The LAMAT mission seeks to strengthen U.S. partnerships within Latin America and the Caribbean region by providing relief to overwhelmed medical facilities through collaboration with host nation medical practitioners and respective Ministry of Health officials. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andrea Jenkins)
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Lesser Antilles Medical Assistance Team members conduct an ultrasound-guided nerve block on a patient during the LAMAT mission at Owen King European Union Hospital in Castries, Saint Lucia, March 5, 2025. The nerve block procedure blocks pain from reaching specific nerves and can speed recovery and reduce need for post-surgery pain medication. LAMAT fosters collaboration between U.S. and host nation medical teams to facilitate knowledge sharing and skills transfer, strengthening the host nation's own healthcare capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andrea Jenkins)
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Bulgarian Multilateral Medical Simulation Training Engagement instructors from the U.S. and Bulgaria explain how to wrap a foil blanket around wounded military personnel at the Military Medical Simulation Center in Sofia, Bulgaria, Feb. 26, 2025. Bulgaria invited 10 countries from eastern Europe and Eurasia to the simulation center allowing soldiers to refine life-saving skills before facing real-world combat scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Myers)
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Bulgarian Multilateral Medical Simulation Training Engagement participants tend to a simulated wounded military personnel at Military Medical Simulation Center in Sofia, Bulgaria, Feb. 26, 2025. This training enhanced mission readiness in the European theater by ensuring that military personnel can provide immediate and effective medical care in austere and high-threat environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Myers)
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