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220906-F-DU706-1250

U.S. Air Force Capt. Kyong Craddock, right, 60th Inpatient Squadron critical care flight nurse, and Maj. Hiroko Akuzawa, 60th Healthcare Operations Squadron emergency room medical director, perform procedures as a critical care air transport team in a low light environment simulation during a visit from Col. Rudolph Cachuela, Air Mobility Command surgeon general, at Travis Air Force Base, California, Sept. 6, 2022. Cachuela’s visit included a tour of David Grant USAF Medical Center as well as the 60th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Karla Parra)
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Flying Tiger Flight 923

A photo of the actual aircraft that would be designated Tiger Flight 923, days before its fateful flight, Sept. 23, 1962 approximately 500 miles off the coast of Ireland. (Courtesy photo from Eric Lindner)
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Flying Tiger Flight 923

Capt. John Murray, Tiger Flight 923 pilot, used his U.S. Air Force pilot training to safely ditch the aircraft into the Atlantic Ocean after multiple engines failed on the aircraft. (Courtesy photo from Eric Lindner)
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Flying Tiger Flight 923

A newspaper headline from morning after Flying Tiger Flight 923 was reported as going down on Sept. 23, 1962, off the coast of Ireland. (Courtesy photo from Eric Lindner)
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Flying Tiger Flight 923

Air Force Capt. (Dr.) Juan Figueroa-Longo provided immediate triage and care to all survivors of the Tiger Flight 923 crash both on the raft and the MS Celerina, the ship that rescued them. (Courtesy photo by Eric Lindner)
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Flying Tiger Flight 923

Carol Ann Gould, Tiger Flight 923 flight attendant, who volunteered to work aboard the flight, on what was her day off, assisted Air Force Capt. (Dr.) Juan Figueroa-Longo in rendering medical assistance in addition to keeping morale high on the raft until the ship, MS Celerina, rescued survivors. (Courtesy photo from Eric Lindner)
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JBER Hospital hosts first K-9 combat medical training course

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Nigel Contaste, an independent duty medical technician assigned to the 962nd Airborne Air Control Squadron, and Tech. Sgt. Luis Baptista, an independent duty medical technician assigned to the 210th Rescue Squadron, participates in a mock dire K-9 rescue scenario at the medical training facility on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 1, 2022. The 673d Medical Group held its first-ever Joint Tactical Combat Casualty Care-K-9 course geared toward exposing military emergency providers, doctors, and independent medical technicians to basic emergency medical care for military working dogs. Students of the course split into two groups during the hands-on portion of the course, which provided them with shock treatment and respiratory distress scenarios for training. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Quatasia Carter)
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JBER Hospital hosts first K-9 combat medical training course

U.S. Air Force Military Working Dog Zzakira gets examined by U.S Air Force Maj. Richard Wood, a medical responder assigned to the 673d Medical Group emergency room, at the medical training facility on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 1, 2022. The 673d Medical Group held its first-ever Joint Tactical Combat Casualty Care–K-9 course geared toward exposing military emergency providers, doctors, and independent medical technicians to basic emergency medical care for military working dogs. The hands-on course touched on shock treatment; respiratory distress; blast, burn, and crush injuries and many more. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Quatasia Carter)
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The 459th AES holds innovative medical exercise with medical squadrons, SFS

The 459th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron recently held an innovative exercise that included its sister medical organizations, AMDS and ASTS, as well as the 459th Security Forces Squadron to practice organizational interface, exercise unregulated patient movement, and utilize member Tactical Combat Casualty Care skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Chief Master Sgt. Adam Willemssen)
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The 459th AES holds innovative medical exercise with medical squadrons, SFS

The 459th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron recently held an innovative exercise that included its sister medical organizations, AMDS and ASTS, as well as the 459th Security Forces Squadron to practice organizational interface, exercise unregulated patient movement, and utilize member Tactical Combat Casualty Care skills.
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220824-Z-SB907-0004

Senior Airman Matt Pluhoeski, right, a pararescue Airman assigned to the 103rd Rescue Squadron of the New York Air National Guard’s 106th Rescue Squadron, works with a Brazilian counterpart on a simulated casualty on board one of the wing’s HC-130 Combat King II search and rescue aircraft during a medical evacuation mission as part of Exercise Tapio in Campo Grande, Brazil, Aug. 24, 2022. The New York Air National Guard sent 100 personnel to participate in the exercise as part of the New York National Guard State Partnership Program relationship with Brazil. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Michael O'Hagan)
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Physical Therapy: Keeping Airmen Fit to Fight

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kevin Craig, 325th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron physical therapy technician, demonstrates wrapping a sprained ankle at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Aug. 26, 2022. Tyndall’s physical therapy office recently opened its doors to walk-in patients on Mondays from 8:20 a.m. to 11 a.m. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Anabel Del Valle)
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Physical Therapy: Keeping Airmen Fit to Fight

U.S. Air Force Maj. Kristoffer Surdukowski, 325th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron flight commander, demonstrates dry needling at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Aug. 26, 2022. Dry needling is a technique physical therapists use to increase range of motion that may be restricted from muscle tightness or scar tissue. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Anabel Del Valle)
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220818-F-HF074-1402

Staff Sgt. Shirece Richardson, 8th Medical Group Flight Medicine medical technician, prepares to take a patient's vitals during a training event at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Aug. 19, 2022. The training exercise tested Airmen on their ability to rapidly respond to medical emergencies while reinforcing readiness and strengthening capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shannon Braaten)
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220818-F-HF074-1516

Captain Raquelle Newman, 8th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron medical provider, cuts into a manikin during a training event at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Aug. 19, 2022. The training exercise tested Airmen on their ability to rapidly respond to medical emergencies while reinforcing readiness and strengthening capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shannon Braaten)
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220818-F-MZ237-1118

Airmen with the 8th Medical Group perform a litter carry to a UH-60 Black Hawk during a training event at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Aug. 18, 2022. The 8th MDG is devoted to optimizing the installation’s readiness in preparation of follow-on forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sadie Colbert)
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220818-F-MZ237-1131

Airmen with the 8th Medical Group perform a litter carry during a training event at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Aug. 18, 2022. The 8th MDG is devoted to optimizing the installation’s readiness in preparation of follow-on forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sadie Colbert)
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2022 Medic Rodeo

U.S. Air Force medical technicians from around the world respond to simulated casualty injuries during the Medic Rodeo 2022 competition, Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Aug. 15, 2022. The 27th Special Operations Wing hosted the 13th iteration of Medic Rodeo; this year incorporated the MEDIC-X initiative which organizes, trains and equips medics to create a more agile, multi-proficient, and interoperable force, capable of accomplishing tasks outside of their core Air Force specialties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mateo Parra)
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220817-F-OC897-1152

Air Force District of Washington medics litter carry a mock wounded soldier during a simulated combat zone scenario at the 2022 Medic Rodeo at Melrose Air Force Range, N.M., Aug. 17, 2022. The Medic Rodeo, hosted by the 27th Special Operations Wing, creates a ready medical force by testing the knowledge and skills of medics across the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Brandon DeBlanc)
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220817-F-OC897-1297

Tech. Sgt. Robert Cassidy, from Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla. prepares to move a mock wounded soldier during a simulated combat zone scenario at Melrose Air Force Range, N.M., Aug. 17, 2022. The Medic Rodeo, hosted by the 27th Special Operations Wing, creates a ready medical force by testing the knowledge and skills of medics across the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Brandon DeBlanc)
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