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Operation AGILE Medic, communication is key

Airmen in the Critical Care Air Transport Team prepare a simulated patient for transfer on Dec. 6, 2023, at Joint Base San Antonio-Camp Bullis, Texas, during Operation AGILE Medic. The joint force exercise equipped medics with training in austere environments and limited resources, fostering readiness for diverse scenarios where they may need to provide patient care while efficiently managing resources. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melody Bordeaux)
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Operation AGILE Medic, communication is key

Airmen care for simulated patients on the way to an aircraft on Dec. 6, 2023, at Joint Base San Antonio-Camp Bullis, Texas, during Operation AGILE Medic. This joint force medical training exercise involves hands-on scenarios in an austere environment, providing medics with crucial experience in communication and diverse medical skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melody Bordeaux)
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Operation AGILE Medic, communication is key

Airmen transport simulated patients on Dec. 4, 2023, at Joint Base San Antonio-Camp Bullis, Texas, during Operation AGILE Medic. This joint force medical training exercise immerses medics in the seamless process of transporting patients from the Expeditionary Medical Support unit to the En Route Patient Staging System team, and onwards to Air Evacuation and Critical Care Air Transport Teams, and vice versa. The hands-on experience ensures medics gain a comprehensive understanding of communication protocols, the critical timing for patient preparation, and the intricacies of the entire process. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melody Bordeaux)
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433rd ASTS welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Col. Michelle Van Sickle, then 433rd Medical Group commander, presents the 433rd Aeromedical Staging Squadron guidon to Lt. Col. Angella Mudd during an assumption of command ceremony on Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Dec. 2, 2023. Van Sickle now serves as the Medical Forces Reserve advisor to the Air Force Surgeon General at the Defense Health Headquarters in Falls Church, Virginia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Brittany Wich)
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105th Airlift Wing flies 17 aeromedical evacuation missions from August through November

A C-17 Globemaster III sits on the ramp at an undisclosed location in the USCENTCOM area of responsibility, November 18, 2023. The 105th Airlift Wing spent four months supporting aeromedical evacuation missions out of Ramstein Air Base, Germany. (U. S. Air National Guard photo by 1st Lt. Briana Ross)
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105th Airlift Wing flies 17 aeromedical evacuation missions from August through November

Airmen of the 10th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron convert a 105th Airlift Wing C-17 Globemaster III to a flying hospital at Ramstein Air Base, November 17, 2023. The 105th Airlift Wing spent four months supporting aeromedical evacuation missions out of Ramstein Air Base, Germany. (U. S. Air National Guard photo by 1st Lt. Briana Ross)
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Fairchild Supports Aeromedical Evacuation Mission

Airmen assigned to the 137th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron deliberate during an aeromedical Evacuation training scenario from Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Nov. 7, 2023. Airmen assigned to the 92nd Air Refueling Squadron assisted a medical team assigned to multiple aeromedical evacuation squadrons with in-flight training. Aeromedical evacuation crews provide time-sensitive and mission-critical care to patients en route to and between medical treatment facilities. AE crews and critical care transport teams execute patient movements using Mobility Air Forces aircraft as well as sister service, contracted and international partner airframes. (U.S. photo by Airman 1st Class Haiden Morris)
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Fairchild Supports Aeromedical Evacuation Mission

U.S. Air Force Maj. Olatokunbo Fayemiwo, an aeromedical evacuation technician assigned to the 452nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, acts as a patient during an aeromedical evacuation training scenario from Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Nov. 7, 2023. Airmen assigned to the 92nd Air Refueling Squadron assisted a medical team assigned to the 137th AES with in-flight training. Aeromedical evacuation crews provide time-sensitive and mission-critical care to patients en route to and between medical treatment facilities. AE crews and critical care transport teams execute patient movements using Mobility Air Forces aircraft as well as sister service, contracted and international partner airframes. (U.S. photo by Airman 1st Class Haiden Morris)
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Caduceus Spear offers joint training opportunity for 97th, 82nd and 71st MDGs

U.S. Air Force Technical Sgt. Robert Throne, 71st Medical Group (MDG) diagnostic and therapeutics flight chief, and Staff Sgt. Rebekah Clifford, 82nd MDG independent duty medical technician, perform first aid on a mannequin during the Caduceus Spear exercise on a C-17 Globemaster III from Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct. 26, 2023. The team was tasked with giving life-saving medical care to patients throughout the flight from Clinton Sherman Airfield Park to the 97th Medical Group at Altus Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kari Degraffenreed)
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Yokota medics make moves in aeromedical evacuation exercise

Airmen from the 374th Medical Group lift a simulated patient into a medical transport vehicle during exercise Beverly Morning 24-1 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 20, 2023. Securing each affected patient into the medical transport was the final action the Airmen completed before departing the flight line. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexzandra Gracey)
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Readiness training

Medical Airmen load a patient into an ambulance during a tactical combat casualty care training Oct. 19 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. After a morning deployment readiness exercise, the Airmen received TCCC and weapons familiarization training. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
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Readiness training

Medical Airmen participate in a tactical combat casualty care course after completing a deployment readiness exercise Oct. 19 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. After the initial morning exercise, the Airmen received TCCC and weapons familiarization training. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
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Team Travis explodes into Exercise Golden Gateway

U.S. Airmen from Team Travis move a simulated patient during Exercise Golden Gateway at Travis Air Force Base, California, Oct. 18, 2023. Golden Gateway is a readiness exercise hosted by Travis AFB demonstrating total force integration support from partner units to include the 349th Air Mobility Wing. The exercise showcased the installation’s role in enabling integration between active duty and reserve forces in support of rapid global mobility to meet mission requirements. (U.S. Air Force photo by Nicholas Pilch)
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Assumption of command, redesignation ceremony mark new legacy for Air Force Medical Service

Brig. Gen. Jeannine Ryder, Air Force Medical Agency Bravo Lead, speaks during her assumption of command ceremony held at the Defense Health Headquarters in Falls Church, Virginia, Oct. 16, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Mahler)
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Assumption of command, redesignation ceremony mark new legacy for Air Force Medical Service

Lt. Gen. Robert Miller, U.S. Air Force Surgeon General, left, poses with Brig. Gen. Jeannine Ryder, right, while executing her assumption of command of the Air Force Medical Agency during a ceremony held at the Defense Health Headquarters in Falls Church, Virginia, Oct. 16, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Mahler)
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Major pain: Airmen team up with local hospital for medical training

Airmen from the 934th Aeromedical Staging Squadron turn a mannequin over during a training exercise on Oct. 15, 2023 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota. The exercise involved realistic wounds and training equipment to simulate a true combat casualty care enviornment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victoriya Tarakanova)
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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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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

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

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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