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Caduceus Spear offers joint training opportunity for 97th, 82nd and 71st MDGs

U.S. Air Force Capt. Alyssa Brown, 82nd Medical Group (MDG) flight surgeon, shows Airman 1st Class Ethan Stettner, 97th MDG dental technician, how to do a needle thoracostomy on a mannequin during the Caduceus Spear exercise at Clinton Sherman Airfield Park, Oklahoma, Oct. 26, 2023. Leaders from the 97th MDG intended to utilize both medics and non-medics to safely transport injured individuals to a higher level of care facility while providing critical first aid by Tactical Combat Casualty Care and MEDIC-X training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kari Degraffenreed)
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Caduceus Spear offers joint training opportunity for 97th, 82nd and 71st MDGs

U.S. Air Force Capt. Alyssa Brown, 82nd Medical Group flight surgeon, explains how to write up identification cards for injured patients to Airmen during the Caduceus Spear exercise at Clinton Sherman Airfield Park, Oklahoma, Oct. 26, 2023. Participants in the exercise were a mix of medics and non-medics, to ensure all Airmen involved would receive training in life-saving skills before air evacuation can arrive. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kari Degraffenreed)
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Caduceus Spear offers joint training opportunity for 97th, 82nd and 71st MDGs

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Robert Thorne, 71st Medical Group diagnostic and therapeutics flight chief, places a tourniquet on a mannequin during the Caduceus Spear exercise at Clinton Sherman Airfield Park, Oklahoma, Oct. 26, 2023. The intent of the exercise was to identify training gaps in the comprehensive medical readiness of the Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kari Degraffenreed)
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Technical Sgt. Marco Cardenas, 75th Medical Group Pharmacy Flight, restocks medications in the Parata Max 2 automated medication filling robot Oct. 26, 2023, at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. The pharmacy recently acquired the robot, which has reduced prescription filling times for their patients and furthered patient safety by using stock bottle and storage cell scanning to always dispense the right drug and the right dose. (U.S. Air Force photo by Cynthia Griggs)
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A team of Airmen from the 157th Medical Group and Kevin Drew, the Director of Emergency Services with Catholic Medical Center, discuss the pilot week of a new partnership Oct. 12, 2023 in the Emergency Department at CMC in Manchester, New Hampshire. The New Hampshire Air National Guard is one of only five other units in the country to create this type of agreement that allows New Hampshire Air National Guard medics to hone their skills with patients in the hospital setting. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Victoria Nelson)
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Heather Day-Lewis, an emergency department technician at Catholic Medical Center, and Master Sgt. John McDowell, an aerospace medicine technician with the 157th Medical Group, work a shift together Oct. 10, 2023 in the Emergency Department at CMC in Manchester, New Hampshire. McDowell was the first medic to pilot a new partnership between the New Hampshire Air National Guard and CMC that allows Airmen to hone their skills with patients in the hospital setting. (Courtesy photo by Laura Montenegro)
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ACC SG Fall Conference

Group commanders and senior enlisted leaders from 11 medical treatment facilities (MTF's) met at the Air Combat Command's Fall Command Surgeon Conference. In mid-October the conversation focused on the future medical force by implementing new training named MEDIC-X. (U.S. Air Force by Jasmine Braswell)
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ACC SG Fall Conference

U.S. Air Force Captain Hershell Gaffney-Witherspoon, Chief of Training and Exercises in the office of the Command Surgeon at Headquarters Air Combat Command, facilitates the ACC Surgeon General conference at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia. Captain Gaffney Witherspoon facilitates information to the leaders of the MTF's at the conference. (U.S. Air Force Photo by: Jasmine Braswell)
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ACC SG Fall Conference

The Air Combat Command Fall Surgeon Command conference at Joint Base Langley-Eustis helped medical leaders encompass a better understanding of what the next 30 years will look like. It prepares our future fore through connectivity, training, and readiness.
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Team Hickam medics partner with civilian counterparts

Staff Sgt. Neiliza Trinta-Santos, 15th Medical Readiness physical evaluation board liaison, and Senior Airman Sydni Breitenbach, Operational Medical Readiness Squadron bioenvironmental engineering journeyman, apply moulage makeup to a simulated patient as part of the triennial airport disaster exercise at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, Oct. 20, 2023. Participating members included Hickam Airmen, City and County of Honolulu Fire Departments, Emergency Medical Services, American Medical Response, Federal Fire Department, U.S. Coast Guard, Federal Aviation Administration, State Department of Public Safety and nursing students from universities across the island. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Makensie Cooper)
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Team Hickam medics partner with civilian counterparts

Capt. Folake Niniola, 15th Healthcare Operations Squadron Primary Care flight commander, coaches nursing students from across the island during a simulated triage as part of the triennial airport disaster exercise at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, Oct. 20, 2023. Hickam Airmen observed nursing students from universities across the island who acted as medical response and injured patients during this multi-agency exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Makensie Cooper)
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Team Hickam medics partner with civilian counterparts

A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter departs carrying simulated patients during the triennial airport disaster exercise at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, Oct. 20, 2023. Participating members included Hickam Airmen, City and County of Honolulu Fire Departments, Emergency Medical Services, American Medical Response, Federal Fire Department, U.S. Coast Guard, Federal Aviation Administration, State Department of Public Safety and nursing students from universities across the island. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Makensie Cooper)
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Team Hickam medics partner with civilian counterparts

Capt. Ursula Hall, 15th Healthcare Operations Flight Pediatrics element chief observes as first responders tend to simulated patients during a triennial airport disaster exercise at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, Oct. 20, 2023. This simulated full-scale aircraft emergency disaster exercise is a mandatory certification requirement by the Federal Aviation Administration that tests airfield disaster response and preparedness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Makensie Cooper)
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Team Hickam medics partner with civilian counterparts

Tech Sgt. Anna Daily 15th Healthcare Operations flight Primary Care flight chief, observes nursing students tend to a simulated patient during the triennial airport disaster exercise at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, Oct. 20, 2023. This simulated full-scale aircraft emergency disaster exercise is a mandatory certification requirement by the Federal Aviation Administration that tests airfield disaster response and preparedness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Makensie Cooper)
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Team Hickam medics partner with civilian counterparts

First responders attend to simulated patients during the triennial airport disaster exercise at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, Oct. 20, 2023. Participating members included Hickam Airmen, City and County of Honolulu Fire Departments, Emergency Medical Services, American Medical Response, Federal Fire Department, U.S. Coast Guard, Federal Aviation Administration, State Department of Public Safety and nursing students from universities across the island. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Makensie Cooper)
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Team Hickam medics partner with civilian counterparts

Maj. Ian McDowell 15th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron light and operational medicine medical director, coaches nursing students tending to simulated patients during the triennial airport disaster exercise at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, Oct. 20, 2023. Airmen assigned to the 15th Medical Group observed nursing students from across the island and answered questions and gave advice about different possible medical scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Makensie Cooper)
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Team Hickam medics partner with civilian counterparts

Tech Sgt. Jeffrey Rodriguez, 535th Airlift Squadron Medical Element noncommissioned officer in charge, coaches nursing students tending to simulated patients during the triennial airport disaster exercise at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, Oct. 20, 2023. Airmen assigned to the 15th Medical Group observed nursing students from across the island and answered questions and gave advice about different possible medical scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Makensie Cooper)
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Team Hickam medics partner with civilian counterparts

First responders attend to simulated patients during the triennial airport disaster exercise at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, Oct. 20, 2023. This simulated full-scale aircraft emergency disaster exercise is a mandatory certification requirement by the Federal Aviation Administration that tests airfield disaster response and preparedness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Makensie Cooper)
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Team Hickam medics partner with civilian counterparts

Staff Sgt. Richard Rodriguez, 15th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron warrior operational medicine noncommissioned officer in charge, coaches nursing students during a triennial airport disaster exercise at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, Oct. 20, 2023. The airport served as a staging area for an emergency response exercise that consisted of Hickam Airmen, first responders, nursing students from across the state of Hawai`i and Coast Guardsmen responding to a disaster scene to triage and treat simulated patients. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Makensie Cooper)
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U.S. Air Force participants of the 2023 Indo-Pacific Health Exchange pose for a group picture in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia September 26-29, 2023. The 2023 Indo-Pacific Military Health exchange is a multilateral military event focused on global health interoperability. This year, 580 healthcare professionals from 24 nations gathered to dicuss best practices in military medicine. (courtesy photo)
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