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AFRL, UC Health unveil $10M Military Trauma Training Facility to bolster medical readiness

From left: Brig. Gen. Robert Bogart, commander of the 711th Human Performance Wing; Chief Master Sgt. James Woods, medical enlisted force and enlisted corps chief, Office of the Surgeon General; Brad Wenstrup, former U.S. Rep. of Ohio; Col. Valerie Sams, director of the Center for Sustainment of Trauma and Readiness Skills (C-STARS) Cincinnati, U.S. Air Force, and trauma surgeon at University of Cincinnati (UC) Medical Center; Dr. Greg Postel, dean of the UC College of Medicine; and Cory Shaw, president and CEO of UC Health, cut the ribbon during an opening ceremony for the expanded C-STARS Cincinnati DARRIO Simulation Center at UC Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, March 11, 2026. C-STARS Cincinnati is a joint program between UC Health and the U.S. Air Force that provides advanced trauma and critical care training for military medical personnel. The program’s new simulation center represented the next generation of military trauma training, medical readiness, response and research capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ryan Law)
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AFRL, UC Health unveil $10M Military Trauma Training Facility to bolster medical readiness

Brig. Gen. Robert K. Bogart, commander of the 711th Human Performance Wing, speaks during the grand opening ceremony for the expanded Center for Sustainment of Trauma and Readiness Skills (C-STARS) Cincinnati DARRIO Simulation Center at University of Cincinnati (UC) Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, March 11, 2026. C-STARS Cincinnati is a joint program between UC Health and the U.S. Air Force that provides advanced trauma and critical care training for military medical personnel. The program’s new 30,000-square-foot facility officially opened, representing the next generation of military trauma training, medical readiness, response and research capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo / Richard Eldridge)
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AFRL, UC Health unveil $10M Military Trauma Training Facility to bolster medical readiness

Col. Valerie Sams, director of C-STARS Cincinnati, U.S. Air Force, and trauma surgeon at University of Cincinnati (UC) Medical Center, speaks during the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the expanded Center for Sustainment of Trauma and Readiness Skills (C-STARS) Cincinnati DARRIO Simulation Center at UC Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, March 11, 2026. C-STARS Cincinnati is a joint program between UC Health and the U.S. Air Force that provides advanced trauma and critical care training for military medical personnel. The $10-million facility expansion, funded initially by Congress, prepares U.S. Air Force medical teams to deliver lifesaving care in combat zones, humanitarian missions and complex civilian emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo / Richard Eldridge)
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AFRL, UC Health unveil $10M Military Trauma Training Facility to bolster medical readiness

The 711th Human Performance Wing, part of the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) held a grand opening ceremony for the expanded Center for Sustainment of Trauma and Readiness Skills (C-STARS) Cincinnati DARRIO Simulation Center at University of Cincinnati (UC) Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, March 11, 2026. C-STARS Cincinnati is a joint program between UC Health and the U.S. Air Force that provides advanced trauma and critical care training for military medical personnel. The program’s new 30,000-square-foot facility officially opened, representing the next generation of military trauma training, medical readiness, response and research capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ryan Law)
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SrA Richardson: Striving for Success

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Cameron Richardson, 337th Air Control Squadron weapons technician, holds out a photo of his family at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Oct. 6, 2022. As a weapons technician, Richardson is in charge of helping secure the airspace between Eglin AFB and Tyndall in support of F-22 Raptor and F-35A Lightning II training missions, although his responsibilities continue at home as a father to a newborn baby boy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Anabel Del Valle)
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The readiness mindset: Why mental wellness is mission-critical

U.S. Air Force Col. Elisha Pippin, director of psychological health, poses among state flags at the Defense Health Headquarters, Falls Church, Virginia. Pippin serves as the senior mental health advisor for the Air Force Surgeon on mental health policy and programming with emphasis on readiness and human performance optimization. (U.S. Air Force photo by Megan Hearst)
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U.S. Navy Lt. Alexon Munson-Catt, 3rd Medical Battalion emergency physician, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, demonstrates chest tube collection system during a U.S. Air Force led operational exercise Beverley Midnight 26 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 12, 2026. The Expeditionary Medical Support System facility allows mobile deployment of medical treatment facilities in any location, allowing medical personnel to treat casualties in austere locations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Arnet Tamayo)
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U.S. Navy Lt. Alexon Munson-Catt, 3rd Medical Battalion emergency physician, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, demonstrates ventilator management during a U.S. Air Force led operational exercise Beverley Midnight 26 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 12, 2026. The Expeditionary Medical Support System facility allows mobile deployment of medical treatment facilities in any location, allowing medical personnel to treat casualties in austere locations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Arnet Tamayo)
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A U.S. Air Force manual blood pressure device sits on a table during a USAF-led operational exercise Beverley Midnight 26 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 12, 2026. Service members participated in a joint training to simulate medical operations in austere, deployed environments, sharing knowledge and strengthening interoperability to enhance their response capability for real-world scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Arnet Tamayo)
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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Alex Godina, 18th Component Maintenance Squadron aircraft electrical and environmental systems apprentice, simulates as a patient getting treatment during a USAF-led operational exercise Beverley Midnight 26 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 12, 2026. This exercise tested rapid response capabilities to prepare medical personnel for potential emergencies in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Arnet Tamayo)
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BM26: U.S. Airmen and Marines simulate austere medical operations

U.S. Navy Lt. Michael Fisher, general surgeon, right, and Lt. Commander Mat Bowers, orthopedic surgeon, both assigned to the 3rd Medical Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, simulates treating abdominal injury during a U.S. Air Force led operational exercise Beverley Midnight 26 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 12, 2026. This exercise provides unique opportunities to synchronize and integrate various forces across Japan into joint, coalition and bilateral training from simulated forward operating bases. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Arnet Tamayo)
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BM26: U.S. Airmen and Marines simulate austere medical operations

U.S. Navy Lt. Michael Fisher, general surgeon, left, and Lt. Commander Mat Bowers, orthopedic surgeon, both assigned to the 3rd Medical Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, simulates treating an abdominal injury during a U.S. Air Force led operational exercise Beverley Midnight 26 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 12, 2026. The Expeditionary Medical Support System facility allows mobile deployment of medical treatment facilities in any location, allowing medical personnel to treat casualties in austere locations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Arnet Tamayo)
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BM26: U.S. Airmen and Marines simulate austere medical operations

U.S. Navy Cmdr. Henry Sander, 3rd Medical Battalion anesthesiologist, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, presents a walk-through of an anesthesia workstation during a U.S. Air Force led operational exercise Beverley Midnight 26 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 12, 2026. The Expeditionary Medical Support System facility allows mobile deployment of medical treatment facilities in any location, allowing medical personnel to treat casualties in austere locations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Arnet Tamayo)
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22nd ARW Airman of the Week

Senior Airman Kayah McLean, 22nd Operational Medical Readiness Squadron mental health technician, poses for a photo Dec. 12, 2024, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. McLean was selected as McConnell’s Airman of the Week due to her job performance and contributions to the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Paula Arce)
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18th Medical Group demonstrates expeditionary medical capabilities

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 18th Medical Group and service members assigned to the Forward Resuscitation Surgical Team from the 3rd Marine Logistics Group, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force treat a simulated patient during a USAF-led operational exercise Beverly Midnight 26 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 10, 2026. This exercise tested rapid response capabilities to prepare medical personnel for potential emergencies in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amy Kelley)
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18th Medical Group demonstrates expeditionary medical capabilities

U.S. Navy Cmdr. Henry Sander, assigned to the 3rd Medical Battalion anesthesiologist, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, right, briefs U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. John Gallemore, 18th Wing commander, during a USAF-led operational exercise Beverley Midnight 26 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 10, 2026. The Expeditionary Medical Support facility allows mobile deployment of medical treatment facilities in any location, allowing medical personnel to treat casualties in austere locations (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amy Kelley)
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18th Medical Group demonstrates expeditionary medical capabilities

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. John Gallemore, 18th Wing Commander, greets Airmen assigned to the 18th Medical Group during a USAF-led operational exercise Beverley Midnight 26 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 10, 2026. This exercise provides unique opportunities to synchronize and integrate various forces across Japan into joint, coalition and bilateral training from simulated forward operating bases. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amy Kelley)
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18th Medical Group demonstrates expeditionary medical capabilities

U.S. Air Force 18th Medical Group Airmen, prepare for a visit from 18th Wing leadership during a USAF-led operational exercise Beverley Midnight 26 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 10, 2026. The Expeditionary Medical Support facility enables Airmen to provide medical support from multiple austere locations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amy Kelley)
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18th Medical Group demonstrates expeditionary medical capabilities

U.S. Air Force Maj. William Rysenga, left, 18th Dental Squadron general dentist and Tech. Sgt. Joseph Linzy, 18th DS dental technician, sort through medical supplies during a USAF-led operational exercise Beverley Midnight 26 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 10, 2026. This exercise tested rapid response capabilities to prepare medical personnel for potential emergencies in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amy Kelley)
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DAF space medicine leaders, civilian partners strategize policy at inaugural Space Force Medicine Summit

Dr. Vincent Michaud, NASA deputy chief health and medical officer, provides insight into the agency’s civil space medical standards during the inaugural Space Force Medicine Stakeholder Summit in Falls Church, Virginia, Feb. 26, 2026. (U.S. Air Force photo by Megan Hearst)
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