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Exercise Ultimate Caduceus

Simulated patients lay on beds during Exercise Ultimate Caduceus 2018 on a C-5M Super Galaxy at Travis Air Force Base, California, Aug. 23, 2018. Ultimate Caduceus 2018 is an annual patient movement exercise designed to test the ability of U.S. Transportation Command to provide medical evacuation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Daniel Phelps)
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Exercise Ultimate Caduceus

Exercise Ultimate Caduceus 2018 participants take care of simulated patients on a C-5M Super Galaxy at Travis Air Force Base, California, Aug. 23, 2018. Ultimate Caduceus 2018 is an annual patient movement exercise designed to test the ability of U.S. Transportation Command to provide medical evacuation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Daniel Phelps)
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Exercise Ultimate Caduceus

U.S. Air Force Capt. Erin Banks, 88th Medical Group flight nurse, helps lift a simulated patient onto a Humvee during Exercise Ultimate Caduceus 2018 at Travis Air Force Base, California, Aug. 23, 2018. Ultimate Caduceus 2018 is an annual patient movement exercise designed to test the ability of U.S. Transportation Command to provide medical evacuation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Daniel Phelps)
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Exercise Ultimate Caduceus

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. David Rodberg, 94th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron operations flight commander, and Senior Airman James Thacker, 445th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron medical technician, put together patient beds in a C-5M Super Galaxy, prepping it for simulated patients during Exercise Ultimate Caduceus 2018 at Travis Air Force Base, California, Aug. 23, 2018. Ultimate Caduceus 2018 is an annual patient movement exercise designed to test the ability of U.S. Transportation Command to provide medical evacuation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Daniel Phelps)
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Exercise Ultimate Caduceus

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Rachael Griffin, 94th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron medical technician, guides litter carriers with simulated patients onto a C-5M Super Galaxy during Exercise Ultimate Caduceus 2018 at Travis Air Force Base, California, Aug. 23, 2018. Ultimate Caduceus 2018 is an annual patient movement exercise designed to test the ability of U.S. Transportation Command to provide medical evacuation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Daniel Phelps)
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Exercise Ultimate Caduceus

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jamal Wardlaw, 59th Medical Wing cardio pulmonary technician, center, performs cardio pulmonary resuscitation on a simulated patient during Exercise Ultimate Caduceus 2018 at Travis Air Force Base, California, Aug. 23, 2018. Ultimate Caduceus 2018 is an annual patient movement exercise designed to test the ability of U.S. Transportation Command to provide medical evacuation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Amber Carter)
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Exercise Ultimate Caduceus

U.S. Air Force Capt. Jill Bruckner, 59th Medical Wing critical care air transport team clinical nurse, inspects a simulated patient during Exercise Ultimate Caduceus 2018 at Travis Air Force Base, California, Aug. 23, 2018. Ultimate Caduceus 2018 is an annual patient movement exercise designed to test the ability of U.S. Transportation Command to provide medical evacuation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Amber Carter)
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Exercise Ultimate Caduceus

U.S. Airmen from the 94th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, and 433rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, off-load simulated patients from a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft during Exercise Ultimate Caduceus 2018 at Travis Air Force Base, California, Aug. 22, 2018. Ultimate Caduceus 2018 is an annual patient movement exercise designed to test the ability of U.S. Transportation Command to provide medical evacuation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Louis Briscese)
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Exercise Ultimate Caduceus

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Mary Stinson, 934th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, secures simulated patients on a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft during Exercise Ultimate Caduceus 2018 at Travis Air Force Base, California, Aug. 22, 2018. Ultimate Caduceus 2018 is an annual patient movement exercise designed to test the ability of U.S. Transportation Command to provide medical evacuation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Louis Briscese)
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An AFMS look back: Air Force provides medical, humanitarian support after hurricane devastation

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Robert Alavarado, 41st Rescue Squadron special mission aviator, gives evacuees food and water after being rescued from their home due to flooding and destruction left by Hurricane Harvey in the Houston Texas area, Aug. 31, 2017. Hurricane Harvey formed in the Gulf of Mexico and made landfall in southeastern Texas, bringing record flooding and destruction to the region. U.S. military assets supported FEMA, as well as state and local authorities in rescue and relief efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Keith James)
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An AFMS look back: Air Force provides medical, humanitarian support after hurricane devastation

Flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey in Southeast Texas can be seen from the air, Aug. 31, 2017 (Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Daniel J. Martinez)
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An AFMS look back: Air Force provides medical, humanitarian support after hurricane devastation

A Chemical Emergency Response Force Package comprised of Texas Air National Guard Airmen with the 149th Medical Wing, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, and Texas National Guard Soldiers, Fort Worth, Texas, with the 949th Brigade Support Battalion combined to set up this field hospital in the parking lot of the Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas Beaumont as the hospital was only taking medical emergencies due to damage caused by Hurricane Harvey. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nicholas Dutton)
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An AFMS look back: Air Force provides medical, humanitarian support after hurricane devastation

Nebraska Air National Guard Airman from the 155th Medical Group, Lincoln Air National Guard Base, Nebraska, set up a field hospital in Vidor, Texas, to assistant local residents with medical care after Hurricane Harvey, Sept. 5, 2017. The field hospital, set up in the parking lot of Vidor High school, allowed residents easy access to medical care in areas heavily affected by Hurricane Harvey. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nicholas Dutton)
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An AFMS look back: Air Force provides medical, humanitarian support after hurricane devastation

Nebraska Air National Guard Capt. Ryan Becker, 155th Medical group out of the 142nd Infantry Regiment, Lincoln, Nebraska, gives a local Vidor, Texas, resident medical Treatment, Sep. 5, 2017. The field hospital, set up in the parking lot of Vidor High school, allowed residents easy access to medical care in areas heavily affected by Hurricane Harvey. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nicholas Dutton)
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An AFMS look back: Air Force provides medical, humanitarian support after hurricane devastation

A damaged house in the municipality of Orocovis, Puerto Rico, Oct. 13, 2017. Hurricane Maria formed in the Atlantic Ocean and affected islands in the Caribbean Sea, including Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. U.S. military assets supported FEMA as well as state and local authorities in rescue and relief efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Larry E. Reid Jr.)
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An AFMS look back: Air Force provides medical, humanitarian support after hurricane devastation

An aerial view of damaged homes near Añasco, Puerto Rico, Oct. 31, 2017. Hurricane Maria formed in the Atlantic Ocean and affected islands in the Caribbean Sea, including Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. U.S. military assets supported FEMA as well as state and local authorities in rescue and relief efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Larry E. Reid Jr.)
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105th AW Airmen see impact of aeromedical evacuation mission

U.S. Air Force Col. Laurel “Buff” Burkel speaks to Airmen assigned to the 105th Airlift Wing at Stewart Air National Guard Base, N.Y., Aug. 4, 2018. Burkel was medically evacuated back to the U.S. on a 105th C-17 Globemaster III. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Julio A. Olivencia Jr.)
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AF researchers test digital stethoscope for en route care

The digital noise-immune stethoscope, currently being evaluated by researchers with the 711th Human Performance Wing at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, connects into existing headsets used by aeromedical evacuation crews and critical care air transport teams. Traditional stethoscopes are difficult to use during en route care due to an aircraft’s noise environment. This noise-immune stethoscope aims to address that issue. (U.S. Air Force photo by Brittany Fouts)
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AF researchers test digital stethoscope for en route care

Melissa Wilson (left), a nurse research scientist with the 711th Human Performance Wing at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, demonstrates the noise-immune stethoscope to Col. Tami Rougeau, Individual Mobilization Augmentee to the director of healthcare operations, Air Force Medical Support Agency, October 2016, Nashville, Tenn. The noise-immune stethoscope would improve on traditional stethoscopes as it would account for the challenging noise environments associated with en route care. (Courtesy photo)
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AF researchers test digital stethoscope for en route care

Dr. David Burch, a research biomedical engineer and the medical technology solutions team lead for En Route Care Medical Technology Solutions Research Group with the 711th Human Performance Wing at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, collects data on vibration profiles while flying aboard a C-130J Super Hercules with the support of the 146th Airlift Wing Air National Guard, Feb. 9, 2018. This data will help improve and tailor noise-immune stethoscope technologies to ensure they can function during patient transport. Prior to such devices, use of a traditional stethoscope did not function as it was intended due to the dynamic, high-noise environment of an aircraft. (Courtesy photo)
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