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Wright-Patterson Medical Center’s residency graduation

Capt. Catherine Bernal, waits with other residents before the start of Wright-Patterson Medical Center’s residency graduation ceremony May 25 at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. Bernal was among more than 50 Air Force officers recognized for completing their medical residencies. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Kenneth Stiles)

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Wright-Patterson Medical Center’s residency graduation

Col. Dale Harrell, 88th Medical Group commander, addresses the crowd during Wright-Patterson Medical Center’s residency graduation ceremony May 25 at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. More than 50 Air Force officers were recognized for completing their medical residencies in local hospitals, including Kettering Health Main Campus and Dayton Veterans Affairs Medical Center. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Kenneth Stiles)

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U.S. medical personnel participate in DEFENDER 23 with NATO Allies

U.S. and Polish military medical personnel load mannequins onto a medical transportation vehicle at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, as part of DEFENDER 23, June 6, 2023. This helps medical personnel train for any medical emergencies and how to respond to them quickly and effectively. Exercise DEFENDER 23 includes more than 7,800 U.S. and 15,000 multi-national service members from 26 Allied and partner nations, including Albania, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, and the U.S.. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Edgar Grimaldo)

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U.S. medical personnel participate in DEFENDER 23 with NATO Allies

U.S. Army medical personnel load medical supplies onto a C-130H during exercise DEFENDER 23, at Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base, Romania, June 6, 2023. Exercise DEFENDER 23 includes more than 7,800 U.S. and 15,000 multi-national service members from 26 Allied and partner nations, including Albania, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, and the U.S.. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Edgar Grimaldo)

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U.S. medical personnel participate in DEFENDER 23 with NATO Allies

A U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 86th Airlift Wing at Ramstein Air Base, Germany stands at the foot of a C-130H as U.S. and Polish military medical personnel unpack medical supplies as part of exercise DEFENDER 23, at Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base, Romania, June 6, 2023. DEFENDER 23 demonstrates U.S. Army Europe and Africa’s ability to aggregate U.S.-based combat power quickly in Eastern Europe, increase lethality of NATO allies and partners through long-distance fires, building unit readiness in a complex joint, multinational environment, and leveraging host nation capabilities to increase U.S. Army Europe and Africa’s operational reach. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Edgar Grimaldo)

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U.S. medical personnel participate in DEFENDER 23 with NATO Allies

U.S. Air Force Maj. Justin Stein, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron senior flight nurse evaluator, signals U.S. and Polish military medical personnel safely board a C-130H at Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base, Romania, June 6, 2023. Exercise DEFENDER 23 includes more than 7,800 U.S. and 15,000 multi-national service members from 26 Allied and partner nations, including Albania, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, and the U.S..(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Edgar Grimaldo)

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U.S. medical personnel participate in DEFENDER 23 with NATO Allies

U.S. and Polish military personnel load medical supplies onto a Humvee as a part of exercise DEFENDER 23, at Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base, Romania, June 6, 2023. Exercise DEFENDER 23 includes more than 7,800 U.S. and 15,000 multi-national service members from 26 Allied and partner nations, including Albania, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, and the U.S..(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Edgar Grimaldo)

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U.S. medical personnel participate in DEFENDER 23 with NATO Allies

U.S. Air Force And Polish military medical personnel simulate treatment to a mannequin during exercise DEFENDER 23, at Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base, Romania, June 6, 2023. Exercise DEFENDER 23 includes more than 7,800 U.S. and 15,000 multi-national service members from 26 Allied and partner nations, including Albania, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, and the U.S.. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Edgar Grimaldo)

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U.S. medical personnel participate in DEFENDER 23 with NATO Allies

U.S. And Polish military medical personnel simulate treatment to a mannequin during exercise DEFENDER 23, at Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base, Romania, June 6, 2023. Exercise DEFENDER 23 demonstrates USAREUR-AF’s ability to aggregate U.S.-based combat power quickly in Eastern Europe, increase lethality of NATO allies and partners through long-distance fires, building unit readiness in a complex joint, multinational environment, and leveraging host nation capabilities to increase U.S. Army Europe and Africa’s operational reach. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Edgar Grimaldo)

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U.S. medical personnel participate in DEFENDER 23 with NATO Allies

U.S. Air Force and Polish military medical personnel unload medical supplies as part of exercise DEFENDER 23, at Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base, Romania, June 6, 2023. DEFENDER 23 demonstrates USAREUR-AF’s ability to aggregate U.S.-based combat power quickly in Eastern Europe, increase lethality of NATO allies and partners through long-distance fires, building unit readiness in a complex joint, multinational environment, and leveraging host nation capabilities to increase U.S. Army Europe and Africa’s operational reach. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Edgar Grimaldo)

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U.S. medical personnel participate in DEFENDER 23 with NATO Allies

U.S. medical personnel participate in DEFENDER 23 with NATO Allies

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U.S. medical personnel participate in DEFENDER 23 with NATO Allies

U.S. and Polish military medical personnel observe senior medical personnel execute simulated medical scenarios en-route to Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base, Romania, June 6, 2023. These medical scenarios serve the purpose of teaching the medical team how to quickly and effectively respond to medical emergencies in transit. Exercise DEFENDER 23 is a U.S. Army Europe and Africa led exercise focused on the strategic deployment of continental U.S. based forces, employment of Army Prepositioned Stocks, and interoperability with Allies and partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Edgar Grimaldo)

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U.S. medical personnel participate in DEFENDER 23 with NATO Allies

U.S. and NATO military medical personnel observe a defibrillator during a simulated medical exercise en-route to Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base, Romania, as part of DEFENDER 23, June 6, 2023. Exercise DEFENDER 23 is a U.S. Army Europe and Africa led exercise focused on the strategic deployment of continental U.S. based forces, employment of Army Prepositioned Stocks, and interoperability with Allies and partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Edgar Grimaldo)

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U.S. medical personnel participate in DEFENDER 23 with NATO Allies

U.S. Air Force Maj. Justin Stein, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron senior flight nurse evaluator, assesses U.S. military and Polish Military medical personnel as they practice integrated patient care en-route to Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base, Romania, as part of DEFENDER 23, June 6, 2023. Exercise DEFENDER 23 is a U.S. Army Europe and Africa led exercise focused on the strategic deployment of continental U.S. based forces, employment of Army Prepositioned Stocks, and interoperability with Allies and partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Edgar Grimaldo)

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U.S. medical personnel participate in DEFENDER 23 with NATO Allies

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Daniel Moseley, 86th Critical Care Air Transport Team physician, and Polish air force 2nd Lt. Magdalena Gaswlowska-Baran, 8th Airlift Base physician, review patient care procedures during exercise DEFENDER 23 en-route to Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base, Romania, June 6, 2023. DEFENDER 23 is a U.S. Army Europe and Africa led exercise focused on the strategic deployment of continental U.S. based forces, employment of Army Prepositioned Stocks, and interoperability with Allies and partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Edgar Grimaldo)

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AFRL welcomes new commander

Maj. Gen. Heather L. Pringle, left, and Brig. Gen. Scott A. Cain, right, listen to remarks from Gen. Duke Z. Richardson, commander, Air Force Materiel Command, during a change of command ceremony for the Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, where Pringle relinquishes command to Cain, while Chief Master Sgt. Bill Fitch, AFRL command chief, stands behind them at the National Museum of the U.S Air Force, June 5, 2023. Cain was chosen to be the 13th commander of AFRL and said he looks forward to the new position. He previously served as director of Air, Space and Cyberspace Operations at Headquarters, Air Force Materiel Command. (U.S. Air Force photo / Keith Lewis)

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AFRL welcomes new commander

Gen. Duke Z. Richardson, left, commander, Air Force Materiel Command, passes command of the Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, to Brig. Gen. Scott A. Cain, right, during a change of command ceremony, while Chief Master Sgt. Bill Fitch, AFRL command chief, stands center at the National Museum of the U.S Air Force, June 5, 2023. Cain was chosen to be the 13th commander of AFRL, having previously served as director of Air, Space and Cyberspace Operations at Headquarters, Air Force Materiel Command. (U.S. Air Force photo / Keith Lewis)

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AFRL welcomes new commander

Maj. Gen. Heather L. Pringle, right, relinquishes command back to Gen. Duke Z. Richardson, left, commander, Air Force Materiel Command, during a change of command ceremony for the Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, while Chief Master Sgt. Bill Fitch, AFRL command chief, stands center at the National Museum of the U.S Air Force, June 5, 2023. Pringle retired after 32 years of service. She relinquished command to Brig. Gen. Scott A. Cain and assured him that AFRL is ready for his guidance and leadership. (U.S. Air Force photo / Keith Lewis)

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AFRL welcomes new commander

Maj. Gen. Heather L. Pringle, second from right, relinquishes command back to Gen. Duke Z. Richardson, left, commander, Air Force Materiel Command, during a change of command ceremony for the Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, where Richardson then passes command to Brig. Gen. Scott A. Cain, far right, while Chief Master Sgt. Bill Fitch, AFRL command chief, stands center at the National Museum of the U.S Air Force, June 5, 2023. Cain thanked Pringle for her years of leadership and said he is honored to serve in the new role. He previously served as director of Air, Space and Cyberspace Operations at Headquarters, Air Force Materiel Command. (U.S. Air Force photo / Keith Lewis)

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AFRL welcomes new commander

From left: Gen. Duke Z. Richardson, commander, Air Force Materiel Command; Chief Master Sgt. Bill Fitch, Air Force Research Laboratory command chief; Maj. Gen. Heather L. Pringle, outgoing AFRL commander; and Brig. Gen. Scott A. Cain, AFRL commander, stand before the audience during a change of command ceremony for AFRL at the National Museum of the U.S Air Force, June 5, 2023. Cain was chosen to be the 13th commander of AFRL and said he looks forward to the new position. He previously served as director of Air, Space and Cyberspace Operations at Headquarters, Air Force Materiel Command. (U.S. Air Force photo / Keith Lewis)

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