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30th Medical Group Conducts New Training Program: MEDIC-X

U.S. Air Force 30th Medical Group personnel participate in MEDIC-X training at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Aug. 30, 2023. This training is an Air Force Surgeon General initiative and equips all medical personnel with foundational skills to elevate patient care, readiness, and casualty management. Coupled with Tactical Combat Casualty Care, it enables collaborative responses during manpower shortages and enhances survival in challenging scenarios. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kadielle Shaw)
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30th Medical Group Conducts New Training Program: MEDIC-X

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Richard Faria, 30th Medical Group Aerospace and Operational Medicine flight chief, facilitates the 30th Medical Group’s new service-wide training program, MEDIC-X, at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Aug. 30, 2023. MEDIC-X is an Air Force Surgeon General initiative and equips all medical personnel with foundational skills to elevate patient care, readiness, and casualty management. Coupled with Tactical Combat Casualty Care, it enables collaborative responses during manpower shortages and enhances survival in challenging scenarios. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kadielle Shaw)
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Malmstrom medics compete in 2023 Medic Rodeo

Air Force medics from multiple teams work together to provide treatment to a medical mannequin during a mass casualty training scenario at Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico, Aug. 24, 2023. The scenario was the last challenge during the annual Medic Rodeo competition for nearly 70 medical Airmen from around the Air Force who participated. The team hailing from the 10th Medical Group at the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado, won first place overall. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Elora J. McCutcheon)
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Malmstrom medics compete in 2023 Medic Rodeo

An Airman assigned to the 27th Special Operations Security Forces Squadron Deployed Aircraft Ground Response Element (DAGRE) fires blank rounds from an M249 squad automatic weapon during a Medic Rodeo training scenario at Melrose Air Force Range’s Training Area 3B, New Mexico, Aug. 23, 2023. Participants in the annual medical competition were subject to three days of competition, which included a variety of scenarios all designed to train competitors on tactical combat casualty care (TCCC) and the new Air Force Medical Service initiative: Medic-X. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Elora J. McCutcheon)
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Malmstrom medics compete in 2023 Medic Rodeo

A team of Air Force medics treat a simulated patient during Medic Rodeo at Melrose Air Force Range’s Training Area 3B, New Mexico, Aug. 23, 2023. Medic Rodeo challenged competing teams to expand their skills regarding prolonged casualty care in an overwhelming environment they may experience in a real-world deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Elora J. McCutcheon)
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Malmstrom medics compete in 2023 Medic Rodeo

An Airman assigned to the 27th Special Operations Security Forces Squadron Deployed Aircraft Ground Response Element (DAGRE) returns fire towards a simulated enemy using blank rounds during a Medic Rodeo training scenario at Melrose Air Force Range’s Training Area 3B, New Mexico, Aug. 23, 2023. There were 17 Air Force teams from around the world who converged in New Mexico for the 14th iteration of Medic Rodeo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Elora J. McCutcheon)
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Malmstrom medics compete in 2023 Medic Rodeo

Fake blood drips from a blood bag used during prolonged casualty care application on a medical mannequin at Melrose Air Force Range’s Training Area 3B, New Mexico, Aug. 23, 2023. Fake blood, wounds and illnesses were pivotal to the realistic training environment provided to Airmen who competed in the 14th annual Medic Rodeo competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Elora J. McCutcheon)
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Malmstrom medics compete in 2023 Medic Rodeo

Airman 1st Class Madeline DeRousse, 341st Medical Group women’s health medical technician, loads a patient onto the back of a vehicle for evacuation during Medic Rodeo at Melrose Air Force Range’s Training Area 3B, New Mexico, Aug. 23, 2023. For the first time since 2016, Malmstrom Air Force Base’s 4-person team competed in the annual medical competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Elora J. McCutcheon)
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Malmstrom medics compete in 2023 Medic Rodeo

Airmen assigned to the 27th Special Operations Security Forces Squadron Deployed Aircraft Ground Response Element (DAGRE) stand in a cargo container as they wait for an evacuation vehicle to arrive during Medic Rodeo at Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico, Aug. 23, 2023. The DAGRE Airmen were attached to competing medical teams as they responded to a simulated emergency scenario in Melrose Air Force Range’s Training Area 3B. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Elora J. McCutcheon)
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Malmstrom medics compete in 2023 Medic Rodeo

Staff Sgt. Matthew LeSage, 341st Medical Group Personnel Reliability Assurance Program administration technician, left, Staff Sgt. Eric Hoff, 341st MDG noncommissioned officer in charge of the base operational medical cell, center, and 1st Lt. Parker Harris, Resource Management Office flight commander, assess intracranial pressure of a simulated patient during Medic Rodeo at Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico, Aug. 22, 2023. Medic Rodeo, an annual medical competition, is meant to hone skills that Air Force medics need in a deployed environment. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Staff Sgt. Elora J. McCutcheon) (This image was created in color and changed to black-and-white)
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Malmstrom medics compete in 2023 Medic Rodeo

Airman 1st Class Madeline DeRousse, 341st Medical Group women’s health medical technician, left, and 1st Lt. Parker Harris, 341st MDG Resource Management Office flight commander, check the respiration rate of a simulated patient using virtual reality during Medic Rodeo at Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico, Aug. 22, 2023. DeRousse and Harris were two of four medics who made up the competing team that represented Malmstrom Air Force Base at the annual medical competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Elora J. McCutcheon)
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Malmstrom medics compete in 2023 Medic Rodeo

Staff Sgt. Eric Hoff, 341st Medical Group noncommissioned officer in charge of the base operational medical cell, carries a patient away from a simulated emergency scenario during Medic Rodeo at Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico, Aug. 22, 2023. The patients in the scenario were treated by Malmstrom Air Force Base’s medics for injuries and illnesses relating to hazardous material contamination. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Elora J. McCutcheon)
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Exercise Mountain Medic '23 Medical Evacuation Training

Airmen and Soldiers from multiple units treat a patient in front of an ambulance bus parked behind a C-130 Hercules aircraft with a medevac truck nearby during Exercise Mountain Medic 23, Fort Carson, Colorado, Aug. 16, 2023. The joint-service team practiced offloading patients from each ground medical transport vehicle into the cargo bay of the aircraft while its engines were running. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Justin Norton)
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Exercise Mountain Medic '23 Medical Evacuation Training

Airmen from multiple aeromedical staging squadrons work together to perform a cricothyrotomy, a procedure whereby a tube is inserted into a small incision made on the neck to establish an airway, on a body suit worn by an Airman at Fort Carson, Colorado, Aug. 16, 2023. The training was part of Exercise Mountain Medic 23, designed to test medevac and aeromedical evacuation capabilities in a joint-service austere battle zone. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Justin Norton)
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Exercise Mountain Medic '23 Medical Evacuation Training

Airmen and Soldiers with the 302nd Airlift Wing and Army Reserve Aviation Command work together to carry a patient on a litter to a C-130 Hercules aircraft at the Pueblo Memorial Airport, Colorado, Aug. 15, 2023. The training was part of Exercise Mountain Medic 23, designed to test medevac and aeromedical evacuation capabilities in a joint, austere environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Justin Norton)
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Exercise Mountain Medic '23 Medical Evacuation Training

A UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter taxis behind a C-130 Hercules aircraft during Exercise Mountain Medic 23 at the Pueblo Memorial Airport, Colorado, Aug. 15, 2023. Airmen and Soldiers from multiple units practiced transporting patients secured in litters from one aircraft to another while engines were still running on each aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Justin Norton)
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Exercise Mountain Medic '23 Medical Evacuation Training

Two Army flight paramedics prepare to offload two patients on litters with simulated injuries aboard a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter during Exercise Mountain Medic 23, Fort Carson, Colorado, Aug. 17, 2023. The exercise was designed to test medevac and aeromedical evacuation capabilities in a joint-service austere battle zone. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Justin Norton)
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Exercise Mountain Medic '23 Medical Evacuation Training

Airmen and Soldiers carry a litter patient and treat a second patient during Exercise Mountain Medic 23, Fort Carson, Colorado, Aug. 17, 2023. The exercise was designed to test medevac and aeromedical evacuation capabilities in a joint-service austere battle zone. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Justin Norton)
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Exercise Mountain Medic '23 Medical Evacuation Training

Airmen from multiple aeromedical staging squadrons work together to load a simulated injured patient into the back of a medevac truck as part of a mass casualty scenario during Exercise Mountain Medic 23, Fort Carson, Colorado, Aug. 17, 2023. The team transported patients to a nearby expeditionary treatment facility for further care and eventual aeromedical evacuation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Justin Norton)
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Exercise Mountain Medic '23 Medical Evacuation Training

A 34th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron team departs the cargo bay of a C-130 Hercules aircraft accompanied by the wing chaplain during Exercise Mountain Medic 23, Fort Carson, Colorado, Aug. 16, 2023. The exercise was designed to test medevac and aeromedical evacuation capabilities in a joint-service austere battle zone. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Justin Norton)
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