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Malaysia hosts, Sultan opens Indo-Pacific Medical Health Exchange 2023

Lt. Gen. Robert Miller, center, U.S. Air Force Surgeon General, is briefed on a military health poster presentation during Indo-Pacific Military Health Exchange 2023 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, September 26, 2023. IPMHE is a biannual multilateral health engagement that allows medical professionals to exchange and share information amongst Allies and partners to discuss shared issues and concerns, and enhance regional interoperability. (U.S. Navy photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Timothy Hughes)
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Inflight patient care

Lt. Col. Paul Sanford, a simulated patient, and Staff Sgt. Kiera Rivera Cortes, an aeromedical evacuation technician, both with the 156th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, North Carolina Air National Guard, simulate a breathing treatment during an inflight training scenario aboard a 22nd Air Refueling Wing KC-46A Pegasus over Oklahoma City, Sept. 16, 2023. Guardsmen with the 137th AES and 156th AES received their initial flight certifications by conducting various medical scenarios that could occur in an actual mission. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Erika Chapa)
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AFMED reaches initial operational capability

Air Force Medical Service leaders and leaders from the Department of the Air Force, including major command surgeons, pose for a photo during a conference held at the Defense Health Headquarters in Falls Church, Virginia, Aug. 18, 2023. The week-long conference focused on the standup of the Air Force Medical Command, or AFMED. (U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Mahler)
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Collaboration at Indo-Pacific military health exchange enhances interoperability

Lt. Gen. Dato’ Dr Zulkeffeli bin Mat Jusoh, Director General of the Malaysian Armed Forces Health Services, awards U.S. Air Force Maj. Lisa Paulson, 374 medical group at Yokota Air Base, Japan, for her poster presentation on “Efficacy of VTE Prophylaxis in Trauma Patients with Elevated BMI” at the Indo-Pacific Military Health Exchange, or IPMHE, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The IPMHE is a multilateral military event focused on partnership and interoperability and co-hosted by the armed forces of a country in the Indo-Pacific region together with the United States Indo-Pacific Command Surgeon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Richard Trowbridge)
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Collaboration at Indo-Pacific military health exchange enhances interoperability

CDR Joseph Stastny, Navy Environmental Preventive Medicine, left, and Lt. Col. Richard Trowbridge, International Health Specialist at Pacific Air Forces, middle, tour the Malaysian field hospital at the Indo-Pacific Military Health Exchange, or IPMHE, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The IPMHE is a multilateral military event focused on partnership and interoperability and co-hosted by the armed forces of a country in the Indo-Pacific region together with the United States Indo-Pacific Command Surgeon. (Courtesy photo)
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Collaboration at Indo-Pacific military health exchange enhances interoperability

Capt. Audrey “Frankie” Belmonte, Critical Care Air Transport Nurse from the Washington Air National Guard, presents her brief entitled ‘Early Inclusion and Collaboration Among Partners to Enhance En Route Patient Care’ during a symposium at the Indo-Pacific Military Health Exchange, or IPMHE, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The IPMHE is a multilateral military event focused on partnership and interoperability and co-hosted by the armed forces of a country in the Indo-Pacific region together with the United States Indo-Pacific Command Surgeon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Col. Elizabeth Erickson)
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Collaboration at Indo-Pacific military health exchange enhances interoperability

CDR Jason Brill, U.S. Indo Pacific Command Combatant Command Trauma System Medical Director, demonstrates tactical care during a hands-on clinical training workshop at the Indo-Pacific Military Health Exchange, or IPMHE, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The IPMHE is a multilateral military event focused on partnership and interoperability and co-hosted by the armed forces of a country in the Indo-Pacific region together with the United States Indo-Pacific Command Surgeon. (U.S. Army photo by SFC Timothy Hughes)
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Collaboration at Indo-Pacific military health exchange enhances interoperability

Col. Gregory Richert, U.S. Forces Japan Command Surgeon, listens to a symposium presentation at the Indo-Pacific Military Health Exchange, or IPMHE, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The IPMHE is a multilateral military event focused on partnership and interoperability and co-hosted by the armed forces of a country in the Indo-Pacific region together with the United States Indo-Pacific Command Surgeon. (U.S. Army photo by SFC Timothy Hughes)
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Collaboration at Indo-Pacific military health exchange enhances interoperability

Lt. Col. Richard Caballero, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command co-chair for the Indo-Pacific Military Health Exchange, welcomes personnel to the medical exchange on the first day in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The IPMHE is a multilateral military event focused on partnership and interoperability and co-hosted by the armed forces of a country in the Indo-Pacific region together with the United States Indo-Pacific Command Surgeon. (U.S. Army photo by SFC Timothy Hughes)
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PAC-Angel 23-2 medics open free site in Mongolia

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Diamond Alston, 673rd Medical Group medical technician, prepares to take a patient’s blood pressure in the Health Care Operations Site in Battsengel, Mongolia, during exercise Pacific Angel 23-2, Aug. 21, 2023. The U.S.’s combined readiness and interoperability with its Allies and partners, including humanitarian aid and disaster relief, ensures the U.S. is always ready and resilient (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Micaiah Anthony)
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PAC-Angel 23-2 medics open free site in Mongolia

U.S. Air Force Maj. Tiffany Dean, 18th Medical Group pediatrician, interacts with a patient in the Health Care Operations Site in Battsengel, Mongolia, during exercise Pacific Angel 23-2, Aug. 21, 2023. The exercise enabled participating forces to develop professional relationships, increase interoperability and promote peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Micaiah Anthony)
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PAC-Angel 23-2 medics open free site in Mongolia

U.S. Air Force Maj. David Poole, right, 374th Medical Group physical therapist, and Mongolian Air Force 2nd Lt. Indra Gonchigsuren, Central Military Hospital doctor, treats a patient in the Health Care Operations Site in Battsengel, Mongolia, during exercise Pacific Angel 23-2, Aug. 21, 2023.The exercise provided participants the opportunity to work together, learn from one another and continue joint efforts in support of humanitarian aid. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Micaiah Anthony)
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PAC-Angel 23-2 medics open free site in Mongolia

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Sean Cuevas, 374th Medical Group optometry technician, checks a patient’s vision in the Health Care Operations Site in Battsengel, Mongolia, during exercise Pacific Angel 23-2, Aug. 21, 2023.Pacific Angel 23-2’s objective is to build humanitarian assistance and disaster response capacity by facilitating cooperation with Allied and partner forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Micaiah Anthony)
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Osan responds to simulated mass casualty

From the Left, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kyle Roberts, Paramedic; Tech. Sgt. Cody Polen, urgent care noncommissioned officer in charge; and Capt. Alexander Hwang, emergency physician, all from the 51st Healthcare Operations Squadron, intubate a simulated patient during a mass casualty training event at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 21, 2023. Simulating real-world scenarios through high-stress, complex trainings ensure 51st Fighter Wing personnel are always prepared for real-world emergencies, allowing them to respond swiftly and effectively to save lives during actual crises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Aaron Edwards)
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Osan responds to simulated mass casualty

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Angelina Lee, 51st Healthcare Operations Squadron allergy and immunization technician, fills out a blood transfusion form during a mass casualty training event at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 21, 2023. Routine trainings designed to stress current operations are valuable for training medical personnel, allowing them to gain hands-on experience while simulating real-world scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Aaron Edwards)
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Osan responds to simulated mass casualty

U.S. Air Force Capts. Kevin Wang, left, and Troy Thayer, 51st Operational Medical Readiness Squadron dentists, restrain a simulated patient during a mass casualty training event at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 21, 2023. The installation-wide training event promoted collaboration and teamwork amongst the 51st Fighter Wing’s different units and agencies, testing their ability to unify operations, execute the mission and foster a seamless response to a complex and high-stress situation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Aaron Edwards)
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Airman 1st Class Jalen Wesley, 403rd Aeromedical Staging Squadron optometry technician, administers a routine eye exam to Maj. Wesley Dembek, 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron pilot, Feb 6, 2021. The 403rd ASTS is responsible for ensuring that the Reserve Citizen Airmen of the 403rd Wing are current or 'green' on their Individual Medical Readiness status; which includes providing immunizations, optometry services, dental X-rays and exams, lab draws, audiograms, and physicals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Jessica Kendziorek)
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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Stephane Solares, 48th Medical Group logistics technician, operates a forklift at RAF Lakenheath, England, March 23, 2023. The 48th MDG completes 67,000 dental visits, 183,000 laboratory procedures, 1,550 surgeries and 450 infant deliveries per year, ensuring Liberty Wing Airmen and their families receive the medical services they need to keep the mission going. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Austin Salazar)
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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Tara Fadenrecht, 4th Operations Medical Readiness Squadron optometry technician, directs a patient to read a Snellen eye chart through a phoropter at Birchwood Community Center, Birchwood, Tenn., June 5, 2022. Optometrists use a phoropter to measure distance and clarity of vision. Birchwood Cares, Innovative Readiness Training is a Department of Defense sponsored training event that links community partners with joint force partners to provide medical care for surrounding communities. The clinics offer dental, medical, optometry, physical and mental health services while simultaneously providing hands-on training to joint force partners. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Bethany Rizor)
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Kunsan AB medics, U.S. Army aviators train medevac procedures

Airmen from the 8th Medical Group carry a medical training mannequin onto a U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook while participating in a joint medical evacuation training with the 3-2D General Support Aviation Battalion during Beverly Pack 23-3 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 21, 2023. Skilled Air Force medics are finite resources with dual wartime and garrison mission-sets and must be capable of integrating with medical teams from all branches of service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Samuel Earick)
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