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Appalachian Care 2019: Michigan ANG leads joint medical training mission serving Virginia community

U.S. Navy Reserve Lt. Cdr. Derrick Call, dentist, Operational Heath Support Unit San Diego, Ca., examines a patient during Innovative Readiness Training Appalachian Care 2019 at Wise County Fairgrounds, Wise, Va., Aug. 18, 2019. Appalachian Care Innovative Readiness Training 2019 takes place Aug. 16-29, 2019, to care for the medically underserved communities of Wise, Virginia while simultaneously conducting deployment and readiness training for military personnel. Innovative Readiness Training is the only hands-on training opportunity authorized to operate within the U.S. During Appalachian Care IRT 2019, medical operations will be staged at one physical location at Wise County Fairgrounds. The Appalachian Care IRT 2019 team provides medical, dental, optometry and veterinary care to assist local health and municipal authorities in addressing underserved and unmet community health and civic needs. Units also conduct critical mission training and logistical movement in order to simulate hands-on deployment readiness operations and health care delivery in the time of crisis, conflict or disaster. (Air National Guard photo by 1st Lt. Andrew Layton)
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Appalachian Care 2019: Michigan ANG leads joint medical training mission serving Virginia community

Maj. Joshua Metzger, optometrist, 127th Medical Group, Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., examines a patient during Innovative Readiness Training Appalachian Care 2019 at Wise County Fairgrounds, Wise, Va., Aug. 18, 2019. Appalachian Care Innovative Readiness Training 2019 takes place Aug. 16-29, 2019, to care for the medically underserved communities of Wise, Virginia while simultaneously conducting deployment and readiness training for military personnel. Innovative Readiness Training is the only hands-on training opportunity authorized to operate within the U.S. During Appalachian Care IRT 2019, medical operations will be staged at one physical location at Wise County Fairgrounds. The Appalachian Care IRT 2019 team provides medical, dental, optometry and veterinary care to assist local health and municipal authorities in addressing underserved and unmet community health and civic needs. Units also conduct critical mission training and logistical movement in order to simulate hands-on deployment readiness operations and health care delivery in the time of crisis, conflict or disaster. (Air National Guard photo by 1st Lt. Andrew Layton)
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Apply pressure here

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Chris Rodgers, an aerospace medical service journeyman with the 35th Medical Operations Squadron at Misawa Air Base, Japan, teaches Fijian health care volunteers the basics of CPR during a hands-on training as part of Pacific Angel 17-3 at Tagitagi Sangam School and Kindergarten in Tavua, Fiji, July 15, 2017. Rodgers and seven other Misawa Airmen joined more than 50 U.S. service members in support of this exercise. The exercise strengthens interoperability and partnership between the United States, Fiji and other nations and organizations in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton)
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Arkansas ANG swabs into action on COVID-19 state mission

Arkansas Air National Guard Master Sgt. Ellen Garrett secures a COVID-19 nose swab for testing at a drive-thru on the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences campus downtown. Garrett and five other Arkansas Air National Guard Airmen, along with 10 Arkansas Army National Guard Soldiers are on state active duty orders to assist with the state's response to the pandemic. The 16 Guardsmen at UAMS comprise half the state's 32 Guardsmen on state active duty as of March 23, 2020. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Mr. John R. Oldham)
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ARMS-Mission Training

Airmen with 923nd Airlift Wing, Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, conduct Aero Medical Evacuation Readiness Mission training on a C-130J from the 314th Airlift Wing, Aug. 6, 2020. ARMS-Mission training is required for AES Airmen to maintain mission readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Spenner)
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Army and Air Force team up for MEDEVAC

Army Reserve Spc. Ryan Flores and Spc. Bailey Jungmann of the 469th Medical Company, Wichita, Kan., team with Air Force Staff Sgt. Cherrelle Warren and Airman 1st Class Echo Heldreth of the 6th Medical Group from MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., rush to transport a mannequin patient from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter at Responders Support Camp Nighthawk, Ind., during Guardian Response 17, April 29, 2017. Nearly 5,000 Soldiers and Airmen from across the country participated in Guardian Response 17, a multi-component training exercise to validate the military's ability to support civil authorities in the event of a chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear catastrophe. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Sofia)
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Artificial intelligence makes its way to MacDill dermatology clinic

Maj. Thomas Beachkofsky, 6th Health Care Operations Squadron dermatologist, demonstrates how a body scanner microscope works at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 30, 2019. A new software upgrade allows a complex algorithm to scan an image captured with the camera and rate the severity of the spot for a dermatologist to review. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Adam R. Shanks)
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Artificial intelligence makes its way to MacDill dermatology clinic

Maj. Thomas Beachkofsky, 6th Health Care Operations Squadron dermatologist, uses a body scanner microscope to take a picture of a spot on his arm at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 30, 2019. A new software upgrade allows a complex algorithm to analyze an image captured with a camera and rate the severity of the spot for a dermatologist to review. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Adam R. Shanks)
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Artificial intelligence makes its way to MacDill dermatology clinic

U.S. Air Force Maj. Thomas Beachkofsky, 6th Health Care Operations Squadron dermatologist, and Staff Sgt. Dalton Mace, 6th HCOS aerospace medical technician, prepare Lt. Col. Kurtis Kobes, a patient, for a procedure at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Nov. 5, 2019. With the help of a new dermatological analyzing software, Beachkofsky was able to diagnose a spot as an early stage of melanoma on Kobes and remove the area of skin before it could develop into deeper layers of skin. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Adam R. Shanks)
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Artificial intelligence makes its way to MacDill dermatology clinic

A dermatology body scanner displays an image of a test skin lesion at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 30, 2019. A new software upgrade allows a complex algorithm to scan an image captured with a camera and rate the severity of the spot for a dermatologist to review. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Adam R. Shanks)
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Artificial intelligence makes its way to MacDill dermatology clinic

U.S. Air Force Maj. Thomas Beachkofsky, 6th Health Care Operations Squadron dermatologist, applies sutures to Lt. Col. Kurtis Kobes, a patient, during a procedure at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Nov. 5, 2019. With the help of a new dermatological analyzing software, Beachkofsky was able to diagnose a spot as an early stage of melanoma on Kobes and remove the area of skin before it could develop into deeper layers of skin. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Adam R. Shanks)
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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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AUAB power projection: Aeromedical Evacuation

Senior Airman Robert McCabe, 379th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aeromedical evacuation technician (Left), and Capt. Aline Putnam, 379th EAES flight nurse, fasten a litter and medical equipment into place on a C-130 Hercules at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, before a recent aeromedical evacuation mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)
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Aviano Rescue Squadrons provide medical assistance, personnel recovery in Croatia

A 57th Rescue Squadron Guardian Angel pararescueman, stationed at Aviano Air Base, Italy, stabilizes a simulated casualty during a non-combatant evacuation operation exercise at the Police Academy, Croatia, March 18, 2019. The 31st Fighter Wing partnered with the Croatian government and U.S. Embassy Zagreb to test their abilities to plan and execute emergency response during a crisis. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Sommer Giron)
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AZ Guard Airmen train to operate patient decontamination station

Members of the 161st Air Refueling Wing process a patient through an In-Place Patient Decontamination station during an exercise at the Goldwater Air National Guard Base, May 22, 2018. The purpose of the exercise was to train and evaluate the IPPD team's ability to decontaminate and prepare a patient to be transported onto a higher level of medical care. (U.S. National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Parrell)
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AZNG assists active component with vaccinations of service members and dependents

Senior Airman Zachary Reddick, 62nd Medical Group aerospace medical technician, applies a bandage after administering the COVID-19 vaccination to a service member at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Tucson, Arizona, May 6, 2021. The Arizona National Guard is partnering with active-duty components to surge capacity and capability in providing vaccinations to service members and their dependents. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael Matkin)
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Baby’s diagnosis inspires cause

Capt. Jeremy Kulikowski, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center cyber mobile command and control systems officer, printed toy gastrostomy tubes for stuffed animals with a 3-D printer, April 12, 2018. Jeremy and his wife, Kortni purchased the printer so they could make stuffed animals with medical devices such as oxygen tubes and chemotherapy ports. The couple donated about 60 stuffed animals, some with medical devices and some without, to Memorial Hospital in Colorado Springs in February 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Audrey Jensen)
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Baby’s diagnosis inspires cause

Tristan Kulikowski, Kambri’s older brother, plays in his room with his toy helicopter and a stuffed animal dog that has a gastrostomy tube like his sister, April 12, 2018. Kortni and her husband, Capt. Jeremy Kulikowski, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center cyber mobile command and control systems officer, said Tristan was given this stuffed animal dog when Kambri was getting a G-tube surgically inserted at Memorial Hospital in Colorado Springs when she was 3 weeks old in 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo by Audrey Jensen)
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Baby’s diagnosis inspires cause

Capt. Jeremy Kulikowski, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center cyber mobile command and control systems officer, waits with his daughter, Kambri, for toy gastrostomy tubes to be 3-D printed so his wife, Kortni, can sew them onto stuffed animals, April 12, 2018. Their daughter, who was diagnosed with duplication syndrome when she was born in 2017, holds the pump to her old G-tube, which was removed from her stomach April 4, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Audrey Jensen)
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