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Air Force discusses future of medicine at annual workshop

Lt. Gen. Robert Miller, U.S. Air Force Surgeon General, left, and Chief Master Sgt. Dawn Kolczynski, Chief, Medical Enlisted Force, right, poses for a photo with Staff Sgt. Colleen Mitchell, an aerospace medical technician assigned to the Air Force District of Washington, center during the Air Force Medical Service’s annual, three-day Senior Leadership Workshop in Leesburg, Virginia, Dec. 7, 2021. Mitchell was recognized as one of Air Force’s 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year for 2021. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Josh Mahler)
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Air Force discusses future of medicine at annual workshop

Keynote speaker, SEAC Ramón Colón-López, the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, spoke on the Department of Defense’s current challenges and the future of readiness during the Air Force Medical Service’s annual, three-day Senior Leadership Workshop in Leesburg, Virginia, Dec. 8, 2021. SEAC, or Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman, is a distinct military position and rank and is designated the most senior enlisted service member, by position, in the United States Armed Forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Mahler)
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Air Force discusses future of medicine at annual workshop

Chief Master Sgt. Dawn Kolczynski, Chief, Medical Enlisted Force, right, shakes hands with Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Long, a medical technician at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, on the second day of the Air Force Medical Service’s annual, three-day Senior Leadership Workshop in Leesburg, Virginia, Dec. 8, 2021. Long shared her experience being the only medic deployed with an Army unit in Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Mahler)
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Air Force discusses future of medicine at annual workshop

Maj. Gen. Paul Friedrichs, the Joint Staff Surgeon, presents on future operational readiness requirements on the first day of the Air Force Medical Service’s annual, three-day Senior Leadership Workshop in Leesburg, Virginia, Dec. 7, 2021. (U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Mahler)
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Air Force discusses future of medicine at annual workshop

Air Force Medical Service leaders meet in between sessions on the second day of the Air Force Medical Service’s annual, three-day Senior Leadership Workshop in Leesburg, Virginia, Dec. 8, 2021. The workshop was held both in-person and virtually this year. AFMS leaders met to discuss key priorities, ongoing missions and the future of operational readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lindsay Mahon)
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Air Force discusses future of medicine at annual workshop

Maj. Gen. John DeGoes, U.S. Air Force Deputy Surgeon General, answers questions from Air Force Medical Service leaders during the the AFMS’s annual, three-day Senior Leadership Workshop in Leesburg, Virginia, Dec. 7, 2021. The workshop was held both in-person and virtually this year. AFMS senior leaders met to discuss key priorities, ongoing missions and the future of operational readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lindsay Mahon)
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Air Force discusses future of medicine at annual workshop

Lt. Gen. Robert Miller, U.S. Air Force Surgeon General, provided opening remarks as part of the Air Force Medical Service’s annual, three-day Senior Leadership Workshop in Leesburg, Virginia, Dec. 7, 2021. The workshop was held both in-person and virtually this year. AFMS leaders met to discuss key priorities, ongoing missions and the future of operational readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Mahler)
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U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 379th Expeditionary Medical Group load a simulated casualty onto an ambulance during exercise Grand Shield 22-2 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Dec. 15, 2021. The exercise was conducted to observe, evaluate and validate Al Udeid’s response and posture capabilities in order to prevail tomorrow. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Noah D. Coger)
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U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing carry a simulated casualty on a litter during exercise Grand Shield 22-2 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Dec. 15, 2021. Grand Shield tested Al Udeid’s posture and ability to respond to multiple regional scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Noah D. Coger)
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Maroon Surge

Airmen from the 86th Medical Group, 86th Logistics Squadron, and Croatian Armed Forces members set up Expeditionary Medical Support System tents for an en-route patient staging system during Exercise Maroon Surge on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, June 4, 2018. The shelters benefit from an innovative system of deployment and can be built in less than five minutes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ariel Leighty)
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Guard medical team supports Czech partners

Czech Republic Ministry of Defense Military Hospital Olomouc leadership members and members from the Texas and Nebraska National Guard medical information exchange team take a tour of the COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit at the Military Hospital Olomouc in Olomouc, Nov. 12, 2020. Five medical personnel from the Nebraska and Texas National Guard team traveled in support of the State Partnership program to the Czech Republic as an information exchange team, which led to mutually helpful medical information exchange. (Nebraska National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. R. Denise Mommens)
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86 AES Airmen hone skills during training event

U.S. Air Force Capt. Nicole Keating, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron clinical nurse specialist, checks her emergency oxygen during an aeromedical evacuation readiness exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Nov. 18, 2021. The training is used to accomplish mission qualifications, required semi-annual training events, and hone operational skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Wongwai)
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Maj. Nichole Ayers, 27th Fighter Squadron assistant director of operations and F-22 Raptor mission commander, removes a cover from the cockpit of an F-22, at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Feb. 25, 2021. As a result of Sword Athena 2020, hair regulations for Airmen were changed to allow braids and ponytails in uniform. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jaylen Molden)
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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Lamaar Melvin, 86th Medical Squadron Labor and Delivery supervisor, prepares a neonatal warmer at the Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Nov. 9, 2021. When a child is born at LRMC with health issues such as trouble breathing or is in overall poor condition, the child can be brought to the neonatal warmer where a practitioner can perform resuscitative measures, heat therapy, or assist the child’s breathing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jared Lovett)
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Operation Neverland: TF Black Cat and 39th ABW conduct joint training exercise

Airmen assigned to the 39th Security Forces Squadron and 39th Medical Group prepare a simulated casualty for medical evacuation during a joint training event at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, Nov. 22, 2021. During the training evolution, UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crews assigned to the U.S. Army’s 3rd Assault Helicopter Battalion, 1st Aviation Regiment, 1st Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Infantry Division (Task Force Black Cat) teamed with 39th Air Base Wing Airmen to strengthen interagency collaboration in a variety of mission-specific simulated combat scenarios. Explosive ordnance disposal, medical and military working dog experts capitalized on TF Black Cat’s air transportation capabilities as they conducted operations to detect explosive devices, react to enemy contact, prepare wounded personnel for evacuation and provide follow-on care at fortified medical facilities. The event culminated TF Black Cat’s nine-month deployment to Incirlik AB and demonstrated the working relationships built between Army and Air Force agencies during that time. Over the last nine months, TF Black Cat has conducted numerous individual training events with the 39th MDG, the 39th SFS military working dog flight and the 39th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal flight. Due to the Incirlik AB’s strategic location, the 39th ABW collaborates with mission partners like Task Force Black Cat to ensure the wing is always ready to respond to a wide variety of contingency requirements in defense of NATO’s southern flank. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Derek Seifert)
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U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Brandi Jordan, a dental hygienist with the 99th Dental Squadron, from Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., examines a patient’s teeth during Resolute Sentinel 21 in Melchor De Mencos, Guatemala, June 11, 2021. This exercise allows U.S. military members to gain experience in a deployed environment as well as provide healthcare to local citizens who may not have regular access. (U.S. photo by Staff Sgt. Lauren Silverthorne)
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375th AES conducts aeromedical evacuation exercise

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Chelsey Ray, 375th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aeromedical technician, secures straps during a training exercise on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, Nov. 3, 2021. Members of the 375th AES interact with loadmasters in real-world scenarios to prepare the aircraft for extraction of patients. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Stephanie Henry)
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Wyverns put to test in base defense exercise

An Airman assigned to the 31st Medical Group analyzes simulated hazardous chemicals during a base defense exercise at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Nov. 2, 2021.The exercise was designed to increase overall readiness of Airmen to respond to a variety of threats in a degraded or contaminated environment to safeguard and execute the 31st Fighter Wing’s mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elijah M. Dority)
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131st Fighter Squadron improves capabilities, safety with SPYDR

Lt. Col. Michael 'Shot' Glass shows the location of SPYDR in his helmet Oct. 28, 2021, at Barnes Air National Guard Base, Massachusetts. The SPYDR system provides an audible warning when a pilot's oxygen saturation drops below a specific threshold, enhancing their safety and tactical capabilities.(U.S. Air National Guard photo by Randy Burlingame)
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Air Force adoption of water fluoridation in 1954 led to dental improvements

Dental survey from crew member of B-29, Deacon’s Disciples II. (Photo by National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
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