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181106-F-JB127-0058

Pictured is a radiopaque marker at the radiology clinic, Nov. 6, 2018, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. Radiopaque markers are used to show which part of the body is scanned. The marker also serves a legal purpose to verify the technician’s analysis of the scan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob M. Thompson)
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18th Aeromedical Evacuation Training

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Elena Cordova, right, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aeromedical evacuation technician, simulates administering aid to U.S. Air Force Capt. Shailey Dao, 18th AES flight nurse, during airborne training over the Pacific Ocean, Aug. 23, 2023. In the event of an in-flight emergency, aircraft patients must still be monitored to ensure they remain in stable condition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Catherine Daniel)
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18th Aeromedical Evacuation Training

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jacob Sauter, left, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron readiness flight chief, and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Maung Bwar, 18th AES aeromedical evacuation technician, carry a simulated patient out of a MC-130J Commando II during a patient transfer exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Aug. 23, 2023. The exercise focused on situations where multiple patients needed to be transferred to a new location after receiving treatment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Catherine Daniel)
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18th AES saves in the sky

Senior Airmen Jaylin Harris, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron medical technician, checks on simulated patients for in-flight emergency training on a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, from Kadena Air Base, Japan, while flying over the Pacific Ocean, Sept. 30, 2021. When an in-flight emergency happens, aircraft patients must still be monitored to ensure they are safe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Stephen Pulter)
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18th AES saves in the sky

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Rhianna Scott, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron medical technician, helps look for equipment on a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, from Kadena Air Base, Japan, while flying over the Pacific Ocean, Sept. 30, 2021. The ability of the 18th AES to mobilize quickly and provide critical in-flight care greatly increases the chances of survival for victims of illness or injury. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Stephen Pulter)
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18th AES saves in the sky

Senior Airman Rueben Kong, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron medical technician, speaks with Master Sgt. Rhianna Scott, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron medical technician, on a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 30, 2021. The primary mission of the 18th AES is to support medical operations in wartime, during various contingencies and during natural disaster relief operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Stephen Pulter)
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18th AES trains their care in the air

Airmen with the 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron stabilize a simulated patient during airborne training at Kadena Air Base, Jan. 23, 2023. Members of the 18th AES undergo extensive training to respond to various emergency medical scenarios, ensuring they are prepared to evacuate, treat and transport wounded military and civilian personnel at a moment’s notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melany Bermudez)
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18th Air Force Command Chief visits Travis

Chief Master Sgt. Chad Bickley, right, 18th Air Force command chief, observes a 60th Medical Group Critical Care Air Transport Team load a medical simulator mannequin onto a C-17 Globemaster III during an Aeromedical Evacuation demonstration at Travis Air Force Base, California, March 1, 2023. The Air Force Aeromedical Evacuation System is designed to provide time sensitive, mission critical care to patients while between medical treatment facilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Heide Couch)
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18th Air Force command team connects with MacDill Airmen

Maj. Gen. Corey Martin, 18th Air Force commander, takes part in a virtual reality demonstration at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Feb. 23, 2023. The 6th Medical Group’s virtual reality training utilizes realistic scenarios to simulate a hostile deployed environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Foster)
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18th Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force

Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright
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18th CMSAF: The Airman behind the stripes

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright speaks during his appointment ceremony on Joint Base Andrews, Md., Feb. 17, 2017. Wright succeeds Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Cody, who retires after 32 years of service, as the 18th Airman to hold this position. (U.S. Air Force photo/Scott M. Ash)
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18th LRS conducts ATSO training

An Airman practices bandaging during Ability to Survive and Operate training at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 12, 2019. The ATSO training tested Airmen with various emergency situations including chemical attacks, unexploded ordnance and Self-Aid and Buddy Care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)
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18th LRS conducts ATSO training

Airmen demonstrate the one-man carry technique during Ability to Survive and Operate training at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 12, 2019. Self-Aid and Buddy Care, an essential part of survival for Airmen, is basic medical care given during loss of life or limb situations until more advanced medical providers arrive. (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)
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18th Medical Group public health technician

Staff Sgt. Yesenia Benjamin, an 18th Medical Group public health technician, teaches a Sri Lankan child how to properly wash her hands during Pacific Angel 16-3 in Jaffna, Sri Lanka, Aug. 16, 2016. Now entering its ninth year, Operation Pacific Angel ensures that the region’s militaries are prepared to work together to address humanitarian crises. Since 2007, Pacific Angel operations have improved the lives of tens of thousands of people. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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18th Wing concludes base-wide readiness exercise

U.S. Air Force Capt. Shailey Dao, right, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron officer in charge of ground training, and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nicholas Anthes, 18th AES flight instructor ground training, care for a simulated patient during a readiness exercise on Kadena Air Base, March 16, 2023. The 18th Wing is postured to respond to demanding scenarios, and continuously focuses on keeping forces ready for high-end missions through daily training and readiness exercises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)
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18th Wing concludes base-wide readiness exercise

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 18th Medical Group care for a simulated patient during a readiness exercise on Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 16, 2023. Training exercises evaluate Kadena’s ability to fulfill mission objectives, ensuring stability and security of a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sebastian Romawac)
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190118-F-OH871-0833

A U.S. Air Force special operations force medical element works with Royal Danish Air Force medical personnel to treat patients aboard a C-146 Dornier aircraft at Hurlburt Field, Fla., during flight operations for casualty evacuation and critical care training as part of exercise Emerald Warrior 19, Jan. 17, 2019. Emerald Warrior provides annual realistic and relevant pre-deployment training, encompassing multiple joint operating areas. This training prepares special operations forces, conventional force enablers, partner nations, and interagency elements to integrate with and execute full-spectrum special operations in a complex and uncertain irregular warfare security environment, and uses aspects of live, virtual, and constructive training assets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Gregory Brook)
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190123-F-QO224-1061

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Yannick Sharras (left), 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron medical technician, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, and Senior Airman Larry Nice, 86th AES medical technician, prepare a patient for medical evacuation aboard a KC-135 Stratotanker, Jan. 23, 2019. During the training, members underwent emergency medical scenarios, including treatment for patients suffering worsening health conditions, cardiac emergencies, aircraft decompression, and emergency ditching. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brandon Esau)
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190520-N-RZ218-0005

Vice Adm. Forrest Faison, Navy surgeon general and chief, U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, served as a keynote speaker for the 40th Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences graduation held at National Society Daughters of the American Revolution Constitution Hall, May 18 2019. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class John Paul Kotara II)
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190613-F-UN009-1021

U.S. Air Force Capt. Rebecca Lauters, general medicine doctor assigned to 96th Medical Group at Eglin Air Force Base, teaches Guyanese medical personnel how to administer a shot at the Linden Mackenzie Hospital during New Horizons exercise 2019 in Linden, Guyana, June 13, 2019. The New Horizons exercise 2019 provides U.S. military members an opportunity to train for an overseas deployment and the logistical requirements it entails. The exercise promotes bilateral cooperation by providing opportunities for U.S. and partner nation military engineers, medical personnel and support staff to work and train side by side. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Derek Seifert)
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