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104th Medical Group Airmen further their education, expertise

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kelley McLean, 104th Medical Group aerospace medical technician, performs a DNA test at Barnes Air National Guard Base, Massachusetts, May 18, 2019. McLean recently received her Community College of the Air Force degree in Aerospace Medicine after taking classes at Holyoke Community College. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Randy Burlingame)
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114th Medical Group works alongside Army medical personnel

Capt. Brian Gill, 114th Medical Group optometrist, performs an eye exam on a patient at Schofield Health, Wahiawa, Hawaii Clinic, Jan. 17, 2017. Approximately 15 Airmen from the 114th Medical Group worked at Tripler Army Medical Center and Schofield Barracks Health Clinic. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Duane Duimstra)
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Capt. Suzanne Morris and Maj. Michael Mackovich, 455th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron Critical Care Air Transport Team nurses, connect a patient to CCATT medical equipment at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, March 21, 2013. A CCATT crew consists of a physician, intensive care nurse and a respiratory therapist, making it possible to move severely injured or gravely ill servicemembers by air. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Chris Willis)
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14th MDG revamps entry, screening process to counter COVID-19 spread

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Latoria Mathis, 14th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron superintendent, administers a COVID-19 test to a patient at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi, March 25, 2020. The 14th Medical Group recently revamped their entry and screening procedures. Patients who show symptoms or have been out of the state have to go through an additional screening and sometimes testing phase. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Gross)
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14th MDOS departments cover wide range of responsibilities

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Antone Shiefelbein, 14th Medical Operations Squadron clinical medicine flight chief, works with a patient at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi, June 11, 2019. The physical therapy team sees more than 2,000 patients annually. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keith Holcomb)
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14th MDOS departments cover wide range of responsibilities

U.S. Air Force Capt. Travis Wagner, 14th Medical Operations Squadron dentist, works with a patient at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi, June 11, 2019. The Dental Clinic provides trusted care to retirees, active duty personnel and their family members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keith Holcomb)
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14th Medical Group’s care keeps Airmen flying high

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Latoria Mathis, 14th Medical Group noncommissioned officer in-charge of the immunization clinic, has her vitals checked at Columbus Air Force Base, Miss., May 1, 2018. The 14th Medical Group’s goal is to keep every pilot, every Airman, and every family member healthy and ready for life’s challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)
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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Natalie Hives, 455th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron Critical Care Air Transport Team respiratory therapist deployed from the 60th Medical Group at Travis Air Force Base, California, relays her patient’s oxygen statistics prior to an aeromedical evacuation mission aboard a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft from Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 8, 2015. The 455th EAES’ CCATT is a three-person, highly specialized medical team consisting of a physician who specializes in an area of critical care or emergency medicine, a critical care nurse and a respiratory therapist. The CCATT is charged with providing critical care to the sick and wounded as they are moved thousands of miles onboard U.S. cargo aircraft to receive full-time care elsewhere. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Tony Wickman/Released)
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U.S. Air Force Capt. Deann Hoelscher, 455th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron Critical Care Air Transport Team physician deployed from the 60th Medical Group at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., checks on a patient’s status during an aeromedical evacuation mission aboard a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft from Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 9, 2015. The 455th EAES’ CCATT is a three-person, highly specialized medical team consisting of a physician who specializes in an area of critical care or emergency medicine, a critical care nurse and a respiratory therapist. The CCATT is charged with providing critical care to the sick and wounded as they are moved thousands of miles onboard U.S. cargo aircraft to receive full-time care elsewhere. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Tony Wickman/Released)
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During an engine-running offload, a litter-carry team moves a simulated critically ill patient out of a C-130J Super Hercules to a waiting ambulance bus during 349th Air Mobility Wing Air Force Specialty Code training June 6, 2015, at Travis Air Force Base, Calif. In preparation for the training, the 349th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron transformed the four-engine tactical transport into a flying hospital. In turn, the CCATT teams from the 60th Surgical Operations Squadron and the 349th Aeromedical Staging Squadron established onboard what was essentially a portable intensive care unit dedicated to one very ill, simulated, "patient." The C-130 was from the California Air National Guard's 146th Airlift Wing, Channel Islands Air National Guard Station, California. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. Robert Couse-Baker/Released)
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17th MDG actives curbside pharmacy

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Montea Armstrong, 17th Medical Group pharmacy technician, applies proper protective gear for heightened exposure risks with customer interactions at the Ross Clinic’s pharmacy on Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, March 23, 2020. With Goodfellow’s Health Protection Condition in BRAVO, Armstrong wore a mask to avoid contamination of COVID-19. Goodfellow currently has no confirmed COVID-19 cases. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Abbey Rieves)
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17th Medical Group hosts In-Place Patient Decontamination Training

Personnel from the 17th Medical Group receive instructions during their medical in-place decontamination training at the Ross Clinic on Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, Sept. 12, 2019. Personnel train on how to properly don their protective gear and how to communicate to disinfect their patients. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Robyn Hunsinger)
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Capt. Laura Pfledderer, 52nd Medical Operations Squadron social worker, and her daughter Isabella, showcase their yoga skills during Fit Family Fun Day at the PowerHaus Fitness Center at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Feb. 10, 2018. Pfledderer and her daughter led a beginner’s yoga class during the event to teach various relaxation techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jovante Johnson)
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Staff Sgt. David Francis (right), 349th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron technician, treats a simulated patient during an aeromedical mission over Rota, U.S. Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, during exercise COPE NORTH 18, Feb. 19, 2018. COPE NORTH 18 is a Pacific Air Forces sponsored tri-lateral field training exercise designed to develop synergistic and increase interoperability of the U.S. Air Force, Royal Australian Air Force, and Koku Jieitai (Japan Air Self-Defense Force). (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Corey Hook)
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Master Sgt. Tara Bryant, 349th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron technician, communicates with her crew during an aeromedical mission at Saipan, U.S. Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, during exercise COPE NORTH 18, Feb. 19, 2018. Approximately 3,000 personnel are participating in COPE NORTH 18, Feb. 19, 2018. COPE NORTH 18 is a Pacific Air Forces sponsored tri-lateral field training exercise designed to develop synergistic and increase interoperability of the U.S. Air Force, Royal Australian Air Force, and Koku Jieitai (Japan Air Self-Defense Force). (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Corey Hook)
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Reserve Airmen receive help from Royal Australian Air Force members with loading simulated patients onto a truck during an aeromedical mission at Saipan, U.S. Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, during exercise COPE NORTH 18, Feb. 19, 2018. COPE NORTH 18 is a Pacific Air Forces sponsored tri-lateral field training exercise designed to develop synergistic and increase interoperability of the U.S. Air Force, Royal Australian Air Force, and Koku Jieitai (Japan Air Self-Defense Force). (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Corey Hook)
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Master Sgt. Tara Bryant, 349th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron AE technician, inspects equipment before a flight during exercise COPE NORTH 2018, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 19, 2018. COPE NORTH 18 allows U.S. and allied forces to practice humanitarian aid and disaster relief efforts to prepare for and recover from the devastating effects of natural disasters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Juan Torres Chardon)
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U.S. Air Force Capt. Heather Bezerra, 52nd Medical Operations Squadron pediatric nurse, prepares to examine James, 3, son of Senior Airman Dawn Weber, 52nd Fighter Wing photojournalist, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 10, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dawn M. Weber)
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18th LRS conducts ATSO training

An Airman practices bandaging during Ability to Survive and Operate training at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 12, 2019. The ATSO training tested Airmen with various emergency situations including chemical attacks, unexploded ordnance and Self-Aid and Buddy Care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)
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18th LRS conducts ATSO training

Airmen demonstrate the one-man carry technique during Ability to Survive and Operate training at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 12, 2019. Self-Aid and Buddy Care, an essential part of survival for Airmen, is basic medical care given during loss of life or limb situations until more advanced medical providers arrive. (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)
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