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Airborne allies: Reserve Citizen Airmen sharpen in-flight medical skills

Reserve Citizen Airmen, 944th Aeromedical Staging Squadron, provide patient care during an aeromedical evacuation training event aboard a C-17 Globemaster III flying nearby Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., April 16, 2025. The training focused on patient movement, maneuvering in tight aircraft spaces, and providing medical care during flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexis Orozco)
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After seven weeks across four countries, U.S. Air Forces Southern (AFSOUTH) concluded its 2025 Lesser Antilles Medical Assistance Team (LAMAT) mission on April 11, bolstering regional partnerships and advancing medical readiness for future challenges. (Courtesy Graphic)
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Air Force medics' heroics highlight vital role of military health professionals

Staff from the 59th Medical Wing's Wilford Hall Emergency Department pose for a group photo following the recognition of two of their teammates at Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, April 23, 2025. Two paramedics received the EMS Field Save Pin following their successful treatment of a patient experiencing cardiac arrest on Lackland Air Base Base in March 2025. A person's chance of surviving an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest event is approximately 9.1%. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Tory Patterson)
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Air Force medics' heroics highlight vital role of military health professionals

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. JaCoy Erickson, 59th Medical Wing emergency services flight EMS section chief, describes the heroic efforts of Staff Sgt. Austin Lawhon and Senior Airman James Henry, 59th Medical Wing paramedics, that led to a patient surviving an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest event on Lackland Air Force Base in March 2025. “This was more than just a save — it was a reminder of what trained military medics are capable of every day,” said Erickson. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Tory Patterson)
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Air Force medics' heroics highlight vital role of military health professionals

Senior Airman James Henry (right), 59th Medical Wing paramedic, receives an EMS Field Save Pin from Bruce Hale, 59th Medical Wing paramedic, at Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, April 23, 2025. Henry provided vital medical support to save the life of a patient experiencing an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest - a medical event with only a 9.1% approximate chance of survival. EMS Field Save Pins are a symbolic honor to celebrate the rarity and significance of a successful out-of-hospital save and the heroism, training, and teamwork involved in saving a life. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Tory Patterson)
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Air Force medics' heroics highlight vital role of military health professionals

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Austin Lawhon, 59th Medical Wing paramedic, receives an EMS Field Save Pin from his mentor and former active-duty paramedic, Adam Tellez, at Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, April 23, 2025. Lawhon led the emergency response to save the life of a patient experiencing an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest - a medical event with only a 9.1% approximate chance of survival. EMS Field Save Pins are a symbolic honor to celebrate the rarity and significance of a successful out-of-hospital save and the heroism, training, and teamwork involved in saving a life. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Tory Patterson)
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Air Force Medics' heroics highlight vital role of military health professionals

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Austin Lawhon (left) and Senior Airman James Henry, 59th Medical Wing paramedics, provided emergency medical response to a patient experiencing an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest event on Lackland Air Force Base, Texas in March 2025. “On that day, a patient died on the floor,” said Bruce Hale, 59th Medical Wing paramedic. “Despite tremendous odds against him, Sergeant Lawhon led his team to restore life to that patient. He’s the embodiment of what is achievable with a good attitude and hard work after a few years in the Air Force.” Both Lawhon and Henry were recognized with EMS Field Save Pins, a symbolic honor recognizing the rarity and significance of an out-of-hospital save, at Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, April 23, 2025. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Tory Patterson)
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Guyanese-born Airman builds medical bridge between US, Guyana

Tech. Sgt. Yamisha Jones, Andrews Healthcare Operations Squadron non-commissioned officer in charge of internal medicine guides a Guyana Defence Force medic on intravenous catheter insertion, April 4, 2025, at Base Camp Ayanganna, Georgetown, Guyana. Sharing expertise and experiences enhance skills and strengthen global medical cooperation in challenging environments.(U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Melissa Estevez)
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Guyanese-born Airman builds medical bridge between US, Guyana

U. S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Quami King, Andrew’s Medical Group senior enlisted leader, and Tech. Sgt. Yamisha Jones, Andrews Healthcare Operations Squadron non-commissioned officer in charge of internal medicine, pose for a photo with medics from the Guyana Defence Force, April 2, 2025, at Base Camp Ayanganna, Georgetown, Guyana. The GDF is the military of Guyana, established in 1965. It numbers about 4,150 soldiers and has military bases across the nation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Melissa Estevez)
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Guyanese-born Airman builds medical bridge between US, Guyana

Tech. Sgt. Yamisha Jones, Andrews Healthcare Operations Squadron non-commissioned officer in charge of internal medicine supervises a pressure dressing application by Guyana Defence Force medics, April 2, 2025, at Base Camp Ayanganna, Georgetown, Guyana. The GDF Medical Corps role is to provide primary medical and dental care to all the members of the Force and their immediate families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Melissa Estevez)
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Guyanese-born Airman builds medical bridge between US, Guyana

Tech. Sgt. Yamisha Jones, Andrews Healthcare Operations Squadron non-commissioned officer in charge of internal medicine explains the use of hemostatic dressing to Guyana Defence Force medics, April 2, 2025, at Base Camp Ayanganna, Georgetown, Guyana. The GDF Medical Corps role is to provide primary medical and dental care to all the members of the Force and their immediate families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Melissa Estevez)
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Guyanese-born Airman builds medical bridge between US, Guyana

A Guyana Defence Force medic applies a tourniquet on Chief Master Sgt. Quami King, Andrew’s Medical Group senior enlisted leader, April 2, 2025, at Base Camp Ayanganna, Georgetown, Guyana. Tournequits are part of the individual first aid kit provided to members prior to a deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Melissa Estevez)
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Guyanese-born Airman builds medical bridge between US, Guyana

Tech. Sgt. Yamisha Jones, Andrews Healthcare Operations Squadron non-commissioned officer in charge of internal medicine explains the components of the individual first aid kit to Guyana Defence Force medics, April 2, 2025, at Base Camp Ayanganna, Georgetown, Guyana. An IFAK is a compact emergency medical kit designed for treating trauma patients in high-risk situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Melissa Estevez)
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U.S. Air Force Col. Daniel Martinie, North Carolina Joint Force Headquarters-Air, State Air Surgeon and Staff Sgt. Idris cates, 145th Medical Group, medical technician pose for a photo in an exam room at Charlotte-Douglas International Airport base, March 8, 2025. Martinie is being highlighted for being named one of North Carolina’s best doctors for 2024.
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U.S. Air Force Col. Daniel Martinie, North Carolina Joint Force Headquarters-Air, State Air Surgeon poses for a photo on the flightline at Charlotte-Douglas International Airport base, March 8, 2025. Martinie is being highlighted for being named one of North Carolina’s best doctors for 2024.
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Two 319th Medical Group Airmen selected for Nurse Commissioning Program

Staff Sgt. Patrick Norindr, bioenvironmental engineering flight chief for the 319th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron and Staff Sgt. Yesica De Leon, non-commissioned officer in charge of the Warrior Operational Medicine Clinic for the 319th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron, pose for a photo at Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., April 3, 2025.
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Two 319th Medical Group Airmen selected for Nurse Commissioning Program

Staff Sgt. Yesica De Leon, non-commissioned officer in charge of the Warrior Operational Medicine Clinic for the 319th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron takes Capt. Holly Prouty’s, Aerospace Medicine Flight Commander for the 319th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron’s blood pressure at Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., April 3, 2025.
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Two 319th Medical Group Airmen selected for Nurse Commissioning Program

Staff Sgt. Yesica De Leon, non-commissioned officer in charge of the Warrior Operational Medicine Clinic for the 319th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron, removes a blood pressure cuff off of Capt. Holly Prouty, Aerospace Medicine Flight Commander for the 319th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron at Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., April 3, 2025.
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Two 319th Medical Group Airmen selected for Nurse Commissioning Program

Staff Sgt. Patrick Norindr, bioenvironmental engineering flight chief for the 319th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron, tests the water at Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., April 3, 2025
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Two 319th Medical Group Airmen selected for Nurse Commissioning Program

Staff Sgt. Patrick Norindr, bioenvironmental engineering flight chief for the 319th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron, demonstrates a gas mask fitting at Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., April 3, 2025.
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