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379 EFSS operates COVID transient town

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Phillip Martin, 379th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron non-commissioned officer in charge of Transient Town and U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kevin Garst, 379th EFSS Transient Town augmentee, unload used linens from Transient Town, July 31, 2020, Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. All transient personnel passing through Al Udeid – to include all transient aircrew requiring crew rest, military working dog handlers and their working dogs, civilians, contractors, and all military service members are required to stay in T-town. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael Battles)
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379 EFSS operates COVID transient town

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Phillip Martin, 379th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron non-commissioned officer in charge of Transient Town, assists a transient service member, Aug. 4, 2020, Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. On average, the 379th EFSS processes roughly 500 people through T-Town weekly. The Al Udeid Transient Town was established in accordance with Department of Defense and U.S. Air Force policy that requires military installations, property, and personnel and other individuals working or residing on military installations be protected under applicable legal authorities against communicable diseases associated with biological warfare, terrorism, or other public health emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael Battles)
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379 EFSS operates COVID transient town

Two transient service members staying at Transient Town review their flight information before leaving, Aug. 4, 2020, Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. On average, the 379th EFSS processes roughly 500 people through T-Town weekly. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael Battles)
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379th AEOT: keeping care in the air

Tech. Sgt. Stacey Mitchell, 379th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aviation resource manager, reviews daily medical evacuation flight plans June 21, 2021, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Service members assigned to the AEOT are responsible for ensuring AE crews are assigned to the proper flights, as well as scheduling members for crew rest to ensure the AE team has proper recovery time between evacuation missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Greg Erwin)
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379th AEOT: keeping care in the air

Maj. Darrin McDermott, 379th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron officer in charge of aeromedical evacuation operations team, inspects medical supplies June 21, 2021, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Some of the roles and responsibilities of the AEOT are ensuring that their necessary equipment components for the AE mission are in a usable state, as well as bringing food and acquiring lodging for transient personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Greg Erwin)
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379th AEOT: keeping care in the air

Maj. Darrin McDermott, 379th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron officer in charge of aeromedical evacuation operations team, inspects patient care equipment June 21, 2021, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Members of the AEOT are in charge of inspecting equipment prior to evacuation flights to ensure that the AE crews tasked are fully prepared to execute the mission and support patients. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Greg Erwin)
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379th EAES among first to train on new NPC-L

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brian Stuart, 379th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron technician, checks his personal protective equipment before training on the Negatively Pressurized Conex- Lite at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Aug. 6, 2020. The 379th EAES is among the first to train on this new asset, created to safely isolate patients during aerial transportation on a C-130 Hercules. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Perdue)
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379th EMDG Airmen work to complete MedicX skills certifications

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Gresil Cruz, a physical therapy technician for the 379th Expeditionary Medical Group, examines an anterior COVID-19 swab test during a skills training event for MedicX Nov. 20, 2020, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. MedicX is a strategic initiative meant to train non-clinical Airmen for simple medical tasks that increase medical force capabilities in real-world events. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Brigette Waltermire)
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379th EMDG Airmen work to complete MedicX skills certifications

Instructors for the 379th Expeditionary Medical Group demonstrate the use of a COVID-19 anterior nasal swab test during a skills training event for MedicX Nov. 20, 2020, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. MedicX is a strategic initiative meant to train non-clinical Airmen for simple medical tasks that increase medical force capabilities in real-world events. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Brigette Waltermire)
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379th EMDG Airmen work to complete MedicX skills certifications

U.S. Air Force Capt. Denise Fox, intensive care unit nurse for the 379th Expeditionary Medical Group, dons an N95 mask during a skills training event for MedicX Nov. 20, 2020, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. MedicX is a strategic initiative meant to train non-clinical Airmen for simple medical tasks that increase medical force capabilities in real-world events. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Brigette Waltermire)
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379th EMDG Airmen work to complete MedicX skills certifications

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Joshua Zahn, acting noncommissioned officer in charge of allergies and immunizations for the 379th Expeditionary Medical Group, dons a disposable gown during a skills training event for MedicX Nov. 20, 2020, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. MedicX is a strategic initiative meant to train non-clinical Airmen for simple medical tasks that increase medical force capabilities in real-world events. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Brigette Waltermire)
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379th EMDG Airmen work to complete MedicX skills certifications

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Joshua Zahn, acting noncommissioned officer in charge of allergies and immunizations for the 379th Expeditionary Medical Group, demonstrates how to check the fit of disposable gloves during a skills training event for MedicX Nov. 20, 2020, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. MedicX is a strategic initiative meant to train non-clinical Airmen for simple medical tasks that increase medical force capabilities in real-world events. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Brigette Waltermire)
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379th EMDG: The AOR's premier medical group

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman David Gonzalez, 379th Expeditionary Medical Support Squadron biomedical equipment technician, assembles a dose rate calculator at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 22, 2022. BMET Airmen are charged with the maintenance and upkeep of the electronics and hardware that is used in patient care by medical providers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stefan Alvarez)
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379th EMDG: The AOR's premier medical group

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman David Gonzalez, 379th Expeditionary Medical Support Squadron biomedical equipment technician, tests the electronics of a dose rate calculator at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 22, 2022. BMET Airmen are charged with the maintenance and upkeep of the electronics and hardware that is used in patient care by medical providers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stefan Alvarez)
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379th EMDOS: Round the Clock Readiness

U.S Air Force Staff Sgt. Erik Polik and Staff Sgt. Berkeleigh Boe-Parreno, 379th Expeditionary Medical Operations Squadron medical technicians, inspect a first aid kit inside of an emergency vehicle at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 12, 2019. Technicians check medical first aid gear and kits so they can replace expired or damaged equipment. Having the proper equipment is vital in making sure AUAB members remain healthy to complete the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sergeant Ashley L. Gardner)
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379th EMDS performs tonsillectomy

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Medical Squadron perform a tonsillectomy within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 6, 2025. A team of specialized Airmen is required to work in small spaces in order to safely remove tonsils. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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379th EMDS performs tonsillectomy

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Medical Squadron electrocauterize an incision during a tonsillectomy within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 6, 2025. Electrocauterization is the use of extreme heat to a focal area to stop the bleeding once the tonsils have been removed. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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379th EMDS performs tonsillectomy

Hemostatic clamps, dissecting scissors and a syringe with local anesthetic agent rest on a surgical tray during a tonsillectomy within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 6, 2025. The 379th Expeditionary Medical Squadron provides medical care to U.S. joint and coalition partners across the AOR. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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379th EMDS performs tonsillectomy

A U.S. Airman assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Medical Squadron uses hemostatic clamps during a tonsillectomy within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 6, 2025. The surgical team has many modalities to control bleeding during invasive procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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379th EMDS performs tonsillectomy

A U.S. Airman assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Medical Squadron holds a tonsil during a tonsillectomy within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 6, 2025. Tonsils are small, soft lymphatic tissues in the back of the mouth that help filter out bacteria to prevent infection. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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