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220617-Z-HF355-1154

Maj. Devin Neal, a flight nurse assigned to the 183rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, checks on a simulated patient aboard a C-17 Globemaster III, June 17. The Airmen completed their annual training, where they honed their skills in patient care at MacDill Air Force Base. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by 1st Lt. Kiara N. Spann)
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Urgent care in the air

Hickam Airmen work alongside Airmen from Travis Air Force Base, California, and Joint Base San Antonio, Texas, during an aeromedical evacuation at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, July 27, 2022. Airmen from all three installations came together to provide time sensitive, critical en route care to patients during a flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Makensie Cooper) (Image altered for PII purposes)
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Urgent care in the air

Staff Sgt. Abigail Rodriguez, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, Detachment 1, Noncommissioned officer in charge, loads medical equipment for an aeromedical evacuation mission at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 27, 2022. The primary mission of the 18th AES is to support medical operations in the Indo-Pacific region during wartime, various contingencies, and natural disaster relief operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Makensie Cooper) (Image altered for PII purposes)
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Urgent care in the air

Hickam Airmen work alongside Airmen from Travis Air Force Base, California, and Joint Base San Antonio, Texas, to transport a patient onto a C-17 Globemaster III during an aeromedical evacuation mission at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, July 27, 2022. Airmen are prepared to administer life-saving medical care to patients while in the air flying to a medical center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Makensie Cooper)
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Urgent care in the air

Airmen assigned to the 15th Medical Group, En Route Patient Staging Element load a patient onto a C-17 Globemaster III during an aeromedical evacuation mission at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 27, 2022. Airmen are prepared to administer life-saving medical care to patients while in the air. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Makensie Cooper)
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Urgent care in the air

Hickam Airmen work alongside Airmen from Travis Air Force Base, California, and Joint Base San Antonio, Texas, during an aeromedical evacuation at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, July 27, 2022. Airmen from all three installations came together to provide time sensitive, mission critical en route care to patients during a flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Makensie Cooper)
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211014-F-PW483-0379

U.S. Air Force Capt. Ahryll Roberts, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight nurse instructor, acts as a simulated patient during an airborne training with the 909th Air Refueling Squadron over the Pacific Ocean, Oct. 14, 2021. The 18 AES trains multiple times a week to sharpen clinical skills and practice responding to various emergency medical and aircraft scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessi Monte)
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211014-F-PW483-0058

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Shailey Dao, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight nurse, prepares medical equipment during an airborne training with the 909th Air Refueling Squadron over the Pacific Ocean, Oct. 14, 2021. The 18 AES trains multiple times a week to sharpen clinical skills and practice responding to various emergency medical and aircraft scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessi Monte)
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211014-F-PW483-0045

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Charles Sanchez, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron technician, cares for a simulated patient during an airborne training with the 909th Air Refueling Squadron over the Pacific Ocean, Oct. 14, 2021. All 18th AES Airmen are trained to evacuate, treat and transport wounded military and civilian personnel from dangerous areas to medical care facilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessi Monte)
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200813-F-BT441-0083

U.S. and Bulgarian Air Force aeromedical evacuation teams practice lifting and transporting a litter during Thracian Summer 2020 at Plovdiv Airport, Bulgaria, Aug. 13, 2020. Each movement made when carrying a patient begins with a preparatory command and a command of execution so the members carrying the litter can move as one cohesive team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Devin Nothstine)
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210718-Z-WQ500-0004

Maj. Michael McReynolds, a flight nurse with the 183rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, speaks with crew members during an inflight medical exercise aboard a C-17 Globemaster III, June 18, 2021. The inflight training scenario was one of multiple simulated care missions completed during annual training for the 183rd AES and other members of the 172nd Airlift Wing in Puerto Rico. The training scenarios, which involve aeromedical crews and ground support personnel from the 183rd, aid in ensuring that the Airmen are prepared for real-world events. Aeromedical evacuation squadrons deploy anywhere air operations occur in support of the full range of military operations, humanitarian assistance and disaster response. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Maj. Reagan B. Lauritzen)
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201203-F-YC884-0093

Staff Sgt. Ronald Mills, 375th Aeromedical Evacuation Training Squadron instructor, provides performance feedback to Senior Airman Ariel Kuhl, 932nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron technician-in-training during an Aeromedical Evacuation Initial Qualification course training mission on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Dec. 3, 2020. Upon graduation students will continue to one of the 31 AESs across the world to support global patient movement. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jordan Castelan)
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200901-F-UO290-1070

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Brian Kruzelnick, Air Mobility Command command chief, right, and Tech. Sgt. Giacomo Zignago, 571st Mobility Support Advisory Squadron independent duty medical tech senior adviser, left, perform tactical combat care on a simulated patient during a tour of the global readiness deployment center at Travis Air Force Base, California, Sept. 1, 2020. Kruzelnick became the command chief for AMC in August. (U.S. Air Force photo by Nicholas Pilch)
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167th’s new critical care team ready to fly

Airmen assigned to the 167th Medical Group, Martinsburg, West Virginia, secures a simulated patient during a casualty evacuation training for Sentry Storm 19 held July 20, 2019, at the Raleigh County Memorial Airport. Sentry Storm is a joint exercise held in southern West Virginia that offers military units real world training while providing domestic rapid response capabilities to support the World Scout Jamboree. (U.S. Air National Guard photo illustration by Master Sgt. De-Juan Haley)
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190818-F-QB902-229

A critical care air transport team tends to a patient during a 20-hour direct flight from Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, to San Antonio, Texas, Aug. 18, 2019. The service member was cared for by a joint service team of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation specialists, an aeromedical evacuation team as well as CCATT in order to maintain the highest level of care possible during transport. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Mancuso)
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180518-F-SK304-2166

Critical care air transport teams and aeromedical evacuation teams provide medical care and attention to patients onboard a C-17 Globemaster III from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., after leaving Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, May 18, 2018. The C-17 was configured by an AE aircrew to provide aerial transport of patients throughout the Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lan Kim)
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150606-F-KZ812-350

During an engine-running offload, a litter-carry team moves a simulated critically ill patient out of a C-130J Super Hercules to a waiting ambulance bus during 349th Air Mobility Wing Air Force Specialty Code training June 6, 2015, at Travis Air Force Base, Calif. In preparation for the training, the 349th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron transformed the four-engine tactical transport into a flying hospital. In turn, the CCATT teams from the 60th Surgical Operations Squadron and the 349th Aeromedical Staging Squadron established onboard what was essentially a portable intensive care unit dedicated to one very ill, simulated, "patient." The C-130 was from the California Air National Guard's 146th Airlift Wing, Channel Islands Air National Guard Station, California. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. Robert Couse-Baker/Released)
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150509-F-LH521-150

U.S. Air Force Capt. Deann Hoelscher, 455th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron Critical Care Air Transport Team physician deployed from the 60th Medical Group at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., checks on a patient’s status during an aeromedical evacuation mission aboard a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft from Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 9, 2015. The 455th EAES’ CCATT is a three-person, highly specialized medical team consisting of a physician who specializes in an area of critical care or emergency medicine, a critical care nurse and a respiratory therapist. The CCATT is charged with providing critical care to the sick and wounded as they are moved thousands of miles onboard U.S. cargo aircraft to receive full-time care elsewhere. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Tony Wickman/Released)
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150508-F-LH521-206

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Natalie Hives, 455th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron Critical Care Air Transport Team respiratory therapist deployed from the 60th Medical Group at Travis Air Force Base, California, relays her patient’s oxygen statistics prior to an aeromedical evacuation mission aboard a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft from Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 8, 2015. The 455th EAES’ CCATT is a three-person, highly specialized medical team consisting of a physician who specializes in an area of critical care or emergency medicine, a critical care nurse and a respiratory therapist. The CCATT is charged with providing critical care to the sick and wounded as they are moved thousands of miles onboard U.S. cargo aircraft to receive full-time care elsewhere. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Tony Wickman/Released)
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Steady and ready: C-130 mainstay of medevac

An Air Force doctor from Elmendorf Air Force Base in Anchorage, Alaska, delivered a woman’s son during a mercy flight on March 17, 1965. The C-130’s crew, from the 5017th Operations Squadron, assisted in the delivery. (Courtesy photo)
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