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Fit to fight: one fighter wing at a time

U.S. Air Force Capt. Michelle Jilek, 633rd Medical Operations Squadron physical therapist, examines Maj. Seth Rumbarger, 71st Fighter Squadron T-38 Talon pilot, at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Nov. 13, 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tristan Biese)
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Survive & operate evaluation: buddy care

Airmen provide care to a victim’s fractured arm during a chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive exercise at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, Nov. 7. The Air Force Materiel Command evaluation exercised the Airmen’s ability to meet wartime and contingency taskings of employing and sustaining the force and the ability to survive and operate. (U.S. Air Force photo by Samuel King Jr.)
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Survive & operate evaluation: buddy care

Airmen provide care to a victim’s fractured arm during a chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive exercise at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, Nov. 7. The Air Force Materiel Command evaluation exercised the Airmen’s ability to meet wartime and contingency taskings of employing and sustaining the force and the ability to survive and operate. (U.S. Air Force photo by Samuel King Jr.)
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Entering the Decontamination Zone

A U.S. Air Force Airman from the 355th Wing is decontaminated after a simulated chemical attack during Exercise Bushwhacker 19-08 at Libby Army Airfield, Arizona, Nov. 6, 2019. The wing is proving the Dynamic Wing deployment concept as it continues to lead the Air Force in operational readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sari A. Seibert)
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Bushwhacker 19-08

A U.S. Air Force Pararescueman from the 48th Rescue Squadron draws blood from another Airman during a walking blood bank demonstration at Dynamic Forward Adaptive Base-Rescue during Exercise Bushwhacker 19-08 on Fort Huachuca, Arizona, Nov. 5, 2019. While operating at DFAB-R, rescue Airmen took time to demonstrate the importance of a walking blood bank to those wounded in an austere and contested environment. This exercise enabled Davis-Monthan Air Force Base to lead the Air Force in dynamic force employment, which is now a critical requirement for mission success. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cheyenne A. Powers)
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180606-F-IZ433-0056

U.S. Army Maj. Julie Rizzo, center, burn surgeon and team lead from San Antonio Military Medical Center in Joint Base San Antonio, Texas, directs personnel while loading patients onto an Air Force C-17 Globemaster III during a humanitarian mission, June 6, 2018. The C-17 Globemaser III aircrew from the Mississippi Air National Guard's 172nd Airlift Wing, transported six children from Guatemala to receive medical treatment in Galveston, Texas, for burns and other injuries sustained during the recent Fuego Volcano eruption, which started June 3. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Keyonna Fennell)
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190818-F-QB902-229

A critical care air transport team tends to a patient during a 20-hour direct flight from Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, to San Antonio, Texas, Aug. 18, 2019. The service member was cared for by a joint service team of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation specialists, an aeromedical evacuation team as well as CCATT in order to maintain the highest level of care possible during transport. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Mancuso)
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180518-F-SK304-2166

Critical care air transport teams and aeromedical evacuation teams provide medical care and attention to patients onboard a C-17 Globemaster III from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., after leaving Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, May 18, 2018. The C-17 was configured by an AE aircrew to provide aerial transport of patients throughout the Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lan Kim)
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150606-F-KZ812-350

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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151027-F-NA975-272

A U.S. Air Force Critical Care Air Transport Team practices monitoring life support equipment in preparation for simulated transport missions at the Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center, Miss., during Exercise Southern Strike 16, Oct. 27, 2015. The exercise emphasizes air-to-air, air-to-ground and special operations forces training opportunities. The CCATT is made up of U.S. Air Force Guard, Reserve and active duty Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marianique Santos)
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150509-F-LH521-150

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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150508-F-LH521-206

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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120203-F-LR266-730

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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Artificial intelligence makes its way to MacDill dermatology clinic

Maj. Thomas Beachkofsky, 6th Health Care Operations Squadron dermatologist, demonstrates how a body scanner microscope works at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 30, 2019. A new software upgrade allows a complex algorithm to scan an image captured with the camera and rate the severity of the spot for a dermatologist to review. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Adam R. Shanks)
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Artificial intelligence makes its way to MacDill dermatology clinic

Maj. Thomas Beachkofsky, 6th Health Care Operations Squadron dermatologist, uses a body scanner microscope to take a picture of a spot on his arm at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 30, 2019. A new software upgrade allows a complex algorithm to analyze an image captured with a camera and rate the severity of the spot for a dermatologist to review. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Adam R. Shanks)
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Artificial intelligence makes its way to MacDill dermatology clinic

A dermatology body scanner displays an image of a test skin lesion at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 30, 2019. A new software upgrade allows a complex algorithm to scan an image captured with a camera and rate the severity of the spot for a dermatologist to review. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Adam R. Shanks)
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Artificial intelligence makes its way to MacDill dermatology clinic

U.S. Air Force Maj. Thomas Beachkofsky, 6th Health Care Operations Squadron dermatologist, and Staff Sgt. Dalton Mace, 6th HCOS aerospace medical technician, prepare Lt. Col. Kurtis Kobes, a patient, for a procedure at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Nov. 5, 2019. With the help of a new dermatological analyzing software, Beachkofsky was able to diagnose a spot as an early stage of melanoma on Kobes and remove the area of skin before it could develop into deeper layers of skin. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Adam R. Shanks)
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Artificial intelligence makes its way to MacDill dermatology clinic

U.S. Air Force Maj. Thomas Beachkofsky, 6th Health Care Operations Squadron dermatologist, applies sutures to Lt. Col. Kurtis Kobes, a patient, during a procedure at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Nov. 5, 2019. With the help of a new dermatological analyzing software, Beachkofsky was able to diagnose a spot as an early stage of melanoma on Kobes and remove the area of skin before it could develop into deeper layers of skin. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Adam R. Shanks)
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An AFMS Look Back at October 2019

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Erica Escalante, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron technician, simulates life-saving procedures to a training mannequin onboard a KC-135 Stratotanker during an exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 8, 2019. The 18th AES maintains a forward operating presence and supports medical contingencies in a free-and-open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Matthew Seefeldt)
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An AFMS Look Back at October 2019

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ashley Lemonius, 60th Aerospace Medicine Squadron flight operations medical technician, measures the sitting height position of Chief Master Sgt. Derek Crowder, 60th Air Mobility Wing command chief, during a Leadership Rounds visit at Travis Air Force Base, California, Oct. 18, 2019. The Leadership Rounds program provides 60th AMW leadership with an opportunity to interact with Airmen to get a detailed view of each mission performed at Travis AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Louis Briscese)
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