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Sonja L. Cooke, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling dietitian

Sonja L. Cooke, JBAB dietitian, poses with the MyPlate Diagram, a guide to help people make well balanced meals. She says managing the quality, frequency and portion control of your meals can help people on their way to living a healthier lifestyle. (U.S. Navy Photo by Christopher Hurd, Joint Base Journal)
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Special Tactics operators conduct personnel recovery mission during Valiant Liberty 2020

A U.S. Air Force Special Tactics operator with the 352nd Special Operations Wing at RAF Mildenhall braces and wraps a patient's arm during a personnel recovery scenario as part of exercise Valiant Liberty at Stanford Training Area in Norfolk, United Kingdom, March 11, 2020. Special Tactics is U.S. Special Operations Command's tactical air and ground integration force, and the Air Force's only special operations ground force, leading global access, precision strike, personnel recovery and battlefield surgery operations on the battlefield. Valiant Liberty is an agile combat employment exercise which allows U.S. and allied forces to deter, defend and win across the spectrum of conflict. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rose Gudex)
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Splint me doc

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Jeremy Deep, Air Mobility Command aeromedical operations officer, applies a splint to U.S. Air Force Capt. Amaro Mascarenhas, 375th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron resource management officer, during the Tactical Combat Casualty Care course at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 12, 2019. The TCCC is the replacement for the former Self-Aid Buddy Care first aid training and will become the new standard across all U.S. military service branches. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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Spreading knowledge, fighting germs

A toddler at the Child Development Center gets a “germ inspection” after washing her hands at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., April 3, 2018. In honor of National Public Health Week, medical technicians instructed children how to properly wash their hands and prevent spreading germs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Amn Michaela R. Slanchik)
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Staff Sgt. Christina Begeal, 22nd Medical Group aerospace medical technician

Staff Sgt. Christina Begeal, 22nd Medical Group aerospace medical technician, poses for a photo, Jan. 13, 2016, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Begeal saved the life of an individual at a local restaurant who suffered a seizure during his work shift.
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Staff Sgt. Matt Little crosses stage

Staff Sgt. Matt Little crosses the stage at a commencement ceremony held at George Mason University on May 11, 2016, as he graduates from the Enlisted to Medical Degree Preparatory Program. The Enlisted to Medical Degree Preparatory Program is a partnership between the Armed Services and Uniformed Services University. Designed for enlisted service members, the two-year program enables members to remain on active duty status while enrolled as full-time students in preparation for application to medical school. (U.S. Air Force photo by Prerana Korpe, AFMS Public Affairs)
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Staff Sgt. Matthew Little

Staff Sgt. Matthew Little is one of five members of the Air Force inaugural class enrolled in the Enlisted to Medical Degree Preparatory Program. The Enlisted to Medical Degree Preparatory Program is a partnership between the Armed Services and Uniformed Services University. Designed for enlisted service members, the two-year program enables members to remain on active duty status while enrolled as full-time students in preparation for application to medical school. (Courtesy photo)
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Standing ready

Medical equipment stands ready to be loaded on an aircraft by members of the 45th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron. Citizen Airmen from the 45th established operations on 24 Sept to support humanitarian relief efforts the islands of Puerto Rico, St. Thomas, and St. Croix. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Peter Dean)
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State of the AFMS

Maj. Chris Backus, a pilot-physician, checks a patient at the flight medicine clinic on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, March 9, 2016. Pilot-physicians are involved in the research, development, testing, and evaluation of new and current Air Force systems and missions. Because of unique medical and human factors qualifications, pilot-physicians are particularly well suited to help develop new aircraft, life support equipment, and avionics or software upgrades. This is accomplished to enable aircrews to better adapt to the change in mission requirements. Backus is currently assigned to the 673rd Medical Group. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Brian Ferguson)
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State of the AFMS

JOINT BASE BALAD, Iraq -- Medical personnel applaud as Ahmad, a 14-year-old Iraqi victim of a mortar explosion, leaves the Air Force Theater Hospital here Sept. 17, 2009, after spending more than a month recovering from his injuries. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Heather Norris)
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Steel foundation: Locally-born general comes home to tell AF story

U.S Air Force Capt. Brenden Stokes, Tech. Sgt. Josh Means, and Senior Airmen Stephen Barley and Jeffrey Smidga of the 911th Aeromedical Staging Squadron practice medical procedures on a high-tech mannequin at Robert Morris University in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, June 13, 2019. As part of the America’s Air Force community outreach program, Airmen and university faculty put on a simulation to demonstrate their capabilities to Air Force Space Command Vice Commander Lt. Gen. David Thompson. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Marjorie A. Schurr)
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Successful tele-genetics pilot makes genetic counseling easily accessible

Senior Airman Kimberly Deveau (left) at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany consults with geneticist, Capt. (Dr.) Mauricio De Castro, staff medical geneticist at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., using the Clinical Access Station, Feb. 1, 2018. The tele-genetics pilot program connects patients directly to specialized genetic counselors and geneticists from other locations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Snyder)
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Successful tele-genetics pilot makes genetic counseling easily accessible

Senior Airman Kimberly Deveau sits in a private room at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany as she receives specialty genetic counseling via a video teleconference from Capt. (Dr.) Mauricio De Castro, staff medical geneticist at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., Feb. 1, 2018. The tele-genetics pilot program connects patients directly to specialized genetic counselors and geneticists from other locations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Snyder)
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Suicide Prevention Month: A reminder of our 24/7/365 responsibility to ourselves and each other

Suicide Prevention Month: A reminder of our 24/7/365 responsibility to ourselves and each other (Air Force Graphic / Steve Thompson)
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Suicide Prevention Month: A reminder of our 24/7/365 responsibility to ourselves and each other

Suicide Prevention Month: A reminder of our 24/7/365 responsibility to ourselves and each other (Air Force Graphic / Steve Thompson)
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Surgeon General visits CSTARS

Air Force Surgeon General Lt. Gen. (Dr.) Thomas Travis, talks with Center for Sustainment of Trauma and Readiness Skills instructors, Maj. Mehdi Shelhamer, pulmonologist, and TSgt. Jensen De Nijs, respiratory therapist, during his visit to CSTARS at the University of Cincinnati Health in Cincinnati, Ohio, April 30. The third of its kind in the nation, CSTARS is joint program between University of Cincinnati Medical Center and the Air Force which provides critical trauma and critical care air transport team training to deploying medics, and is a training platform to ensure personnel remain ready and current. The Cincinnati program has 12 high-definition medical patient simulators used for research and training new doctors and nurses. (U.S. Air Force photo by Wesley Farnsworth / Released)
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Survive & operate evaluation: buddy care

Airmen provide care to a victim’s fractured arm during a chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive exercise at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, Nov. 7. The Air Force Materiel Command evaluation exercised the Airmen’s ability to meet wartime and contingency taskings of employing and sustaining the force and the ability to survive and operate. (U.S. Air Force photo by Samuel King Jr.)
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Survive & operate evaluation: buddy care

Airmen provide care to a victim’s fractured arm during a chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive exercise at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, Nov. 7. The Air Force Materiel Command evaluation exercised the Airmen’s ability to meet wartime and contingency taskings of employing and sustaining the force and the ability to survive and operate. (U.S. Air Force photo by Samuel King Jr.)
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TAAC-Air advisers provide C-130 medevac training to Afghan medics

Col. (Dr.) Sarady Tan, Train, Advise, Assist Command – Air (TAAC-Air) command surgeon general (center ground), uses his feet to push open a medical litter, or stretcher, to use during training in the back of a C-130H Hercules at Hamid Karzai International Airport, July 9, 2015. Tan is deployed to Kabul from Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Eydie Sakura/released)
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TAAC-Air advisors provide C-130 medevac training to Afghan medics

Two Afghan National Army flight medics carry a litter, or stretcher, from the back of a C-130H Hercules during a simulated medical evacuation flight at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan, July 9, 2015. The Train, Advise, Assist Command - Air (TAAC-Air) advisors provide weekly training to the ANA and Afghan air force to further develop and grow their fight medics’ capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Eydie Sakura)
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