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86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron builds proficiency

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Donald Smith, left, and Staff Sgt. Ryan Gomez, aeromedical evacuation technicians assigned to the 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, participate in an aeromedical readiness mission to Tallinn, Estonia, Feb. 23, 2019. The mission enabled training for semi-annual professional requirements and student upgrades, and simulated the challenges of logistics, alerting procedures, and storing and charging medical equipment at an unfamiliar location. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Andrew Layton)
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86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron builds proficiency

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Dalila Allen, left, and Staff Sgt. Ryan Gomez, aeromedical evacuation technicians assigned to the 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, participate in an aeromedical readiness mission to Tallinn, Estonia, Feb. 23, 2019. The mission enabled training for semi-annual professional requirements and student upgrades, and simulated the challenges of logistics, alerting procedures, and storing and charging medical equipment at an unfamiliar location. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Andrew Layton)
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86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron makes history

Tech. Sgt. Alexander Stinauer, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aeromedical evacuation technician, middle, and Tech. Sgt. Brendon Bowman, 86th AES flight examiner and emergency medical paramedic, right, greets the Maj. Kirk Schlueter, 76th Airlift Squadron aircraft commander, left, at Ramstein Air Base, April 6, 2023. During this time the crew conducted aircraft familiarization and loaded equipment to ensure the safety and well-being of the onboard crew and patient in need of medical transfer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jordan Lazaro)
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86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron makes history

Tech. Sgt. Brendon Bowman, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight examiner and emergency medical paramedic, left, and Tech. Sgt. Alexander Stinauer, 86th AES aeromedical evacuation technician, right, prepares for a patient transfer flight at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 6, 2023. Bowman led the first AE paramedic-led flight in charge of the first all-enlisted medical crew in U.S. Air Force history with the help of Stinauer where their team transferred a patient with the highest level of care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jordan Lazaro)
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86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron makes history

Tech. Sgt. Alexander Stinauer, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aeromedical evacuation technician, left, and Tech. Sgt. Brendon Bowman, 86th AES flight examiner and emergency medical paramedic, right, reviews patient documents from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, to Vilnius International Airport, Lithuania, April 6, 2023. Since the 1970s, Aeromedical Evacuation flight crews have consisted of at least one nurse and medical technician, and this mission set the stage for allowing an all-enlisted medical crew to provide medical transportation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jordan Lazaro)
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86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron makes history

Maj. Kirk Schlueter, 76th Airlift Squadron aircraft commander, left, and Maj. Tyler Neidecker, 76th AS co-pilot, fly a C-21 Learjet from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, to Vilnius International Airport, Lithuania, April 6, 2023. The 76th AS worked with the 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron to provide medical evacuation training, patient transports and flying support. Both units aided in the U.S. Air Force’s first-ever AE paramedic-led flight in charge of an all-enlisted medical crew, which provided greater numbers to the fight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jordan Lazaro)
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86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron makes history

A member of the ground handling crew greets Tech. Sgt. Brendon Bowman, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight examiner and emergency medical paramedic, at Vilnius International Airport, Lithuania, April 6, 2023. During a patient pick-up, Bowman worked with local agencies to ensure the arrival and transfer of his patient so they could receive medical care as quickly as possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jordan Lazaro)
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86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron makes history

Tech. Sgt. Brendon Bowman, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight examiner and emergency medical paramedic, waits for a patient to arrive at Vilnius International Airport, Lithuania, April 6, 2023. As an Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, they pick up patients in varying medical conditions and provide patients with transportation and care to ensure they reach a location that provides the highest level of care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jordan Lazaro)
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86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron makes history

A patient receives treatment during the U.S. Air Force’s first-ever Aeromedical Evacuation paramedic-led flight in charge of an all-enlisted medical crew at Vilnius International Airport, Lithuania, on a flight to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 6, 2023. An all-enlisted crew allows for Aeromedical Evacuation Squadrons to use emergency medicine field paramedics to provide care in the air combined with the skills of nurses and medical technicians. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jordan Lazaro)
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86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron makes history

Tech. Sgt. Brendon Bowman, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight examiner and emergency medical paramedic, completes medical documents while transferring a patient from Vilnius International Airport, Lithuania, to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 6, 2023. Since the 1970s, Aeromedical Evacuation flight crews have consisted of at least one nurse and medical technician, and this mission set the stage to allow an all-enlisted medical crew to provide medical transportation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jordan Lazaro)
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86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron makes history

Tech. Sgt. Brendon Bowman, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight examiner and emergency medical paramedic, unloads medical equipment from a C-21 Learjet at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 6, 2023. The 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron successfully transported their patient to receive the proper care needed, setting the stage for future all-enlisted medical crews. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jordan Lazaro)
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86th AES exercises joint aeromedical evacuations

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Rachel Wilson (center), 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aeromedical evacuation technician, instructs Hellenic service members on the procedure of lifting a patient during an exercise Stolen Cerberus V training mission at Elefsis Air Base, Greece, May 9, 2018. Exercises such as these improve joint aeromedical evacuation operations and procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Devin M. Rumbaugh)
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86th MDG invites local nationals to witness life-saving capabili

U.S. Air Force Capt. Ricardo Aldahondo, middle, 86th Medical Support Squadron Resource Management Flight commander, gives a tour of an Air Force Expeditionary Medical System to host nation distinguished visitors during the 86th Medical Group's exercise Maroon Surge Community Outreach Day on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, June 7, 2018. An EMEDS is a deployable medical unit, like a tent-hospital, that is fully equipped and has rooms that can be added and removed. Ramstein welcomed visitors to tour the facilities to educate the public about Air Force capabilities, promote openness, and strengthen relations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)
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86th MDS Airman recognized as top in field

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Adam Cardoza, Noncommissioned Officer in charge, Pulmonary Clinic, Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, performs a preflight inspection on equipment as part of the 86th Medical Squadron’s Critical Care Air Transport Team operations, March 23. Cardoza, a native of Dana Point, California, was recognized as the Air Force’s top Cardiopulmonary Laboratory Noncommissioned Officer of the Year of 2020.
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86th MDS Airman recognized as top in field

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Adam Cardoza, Noncommissioned Officer in charge, Pulmonary Clinic, Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, performs a preflight inspection on equipment as part of the 86th Medical Squadron’s Critical Care Air Transport Team operations, March 23. Cardoza, a native of Dana Point, California, was recognized as the Air Force’s top Cardiopulmonary Laboratory Noncommissioned Officer of the Year of 2020.
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86th MDS simulates burn victim evacuation

86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron and Critical Care Air Transport Team Airmen transform a C-5 Galaxy into a flying hospital during a burn victim evacuation exercise on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 9, 2018. The CCATT specializes in caring for critical care patients, while AES handles non-critical patients, and installs and connect equipment to the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)
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86th MDS simulates burn victim evacuation

A mannequin receives simulated care during an 86th Medical Squadron (MDS) burn victim evacuation exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 9, 2018. To add to the realism of training, the 86th MDS used high-tech mannequins that can mimic human conditions with features such as a simulated pulse, lungs, and heart rate. Nurses can perform such actions as injecting fluids and monitoring vitals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)
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87th MDG welcomes automated gas mask fit test

Airman 1st Class Daniel Carlu, 87th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron bioenvironmental engineering specialist, conducts a gas mask fit test on himself as he follows instructions from a virtual operator during a training event on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., May 11, 2023. This new automated gas mask fit test kiosk was created to increase operational medical readiness in support of an expeditionary fighting force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Austin Knox)
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87th MDG welcomes automated gas mask fit test

A portable gas mask fit testing machine sits on display during a training event at the 87th Bioenvironmental Engineering Flight on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., May 11, 2023. This new automated gas mask fit test kiosk was created to increase operational medical readiness in support of an expeditionary fighting force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Austin Knox)
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87th Medical Group Implements Advanced Life Support Services

U.S. Army Col. Mitchell Wisniewski III, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst deputy commander, U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Michael Wynne, 87th Air Base Wing command chief, and U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. James Van Zlike, Army Support Activity Fort Dix Command Sgt. Maj., watches U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Richard Renfroe, 87th Medical Group paramedic, pulling out a wheeled stretcher from the back of the ambulance outside the 87th MDG facility on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Feb. 10, 2023. The ALS ribbon-cutting ceremony was a celebratory event for Joint Base MDL in achieving ALS status. The 87th MDG can now provide more life-saving care that falls under ALS, such as administering medications and providing more life-saving interventions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Daniel Barney)
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