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Medics train during contingency response development

U.S. Air Force medical personnel from the 386th Expeditionary Medical Squadron field response team and the 405th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron prepare to load victims from a simulated attack onto a C-130J Super Hercules during a contingency response development at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Aug. 9, 2023. This simulated mass-casualty training event provided joint participants from multiple wings and squadrons with the chance to put their life saving medical capabilities to the test, ensuring the safety of the U.S. and coalition forces here at ASAB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kevin Long)
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Medics train during contingency response development

U.S. Air Force medical personnel from the 386th Expeditionary Medical Squadron field response team and the 405th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron load victims from a simulated attack onto a C-130J Super Hercules during a contingency response development at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Aug. 9, 2023. This simulated mass-casualty training event provided joint participants from multiple wings and squadrons with the chance to put their life saving medical capabilities to the test, ensuring the safety of the U.S. and coalition forces here at AASAB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kevin Long)
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Medics train during contingency response development

A member from the 379th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron’s critical care air transport team provides medical care to victims from a simulated attack during a contingency response development at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Aug. 9, 2023. A CCATT is a highly specialized and uniquely skilled medical team that augments standard aeromedical evacuation crew members and turns an aircraft into a flying intensive care unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kevin Long)
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Medics train during contingency response development

U.S. Air Force personnel from the 379th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron’s critical care air transport team provide medical care to victims from a simulated attack during a contingency response development at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Aug. 9, 2023. A CCATT is a highly specialized and uniquely skilled medical team that augments standard aeromedical evacuation crew members and turns an aircraft into a flying intensive care unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kevin Long)
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Medics train during contingency response development

U.S. Air Force medical personnel from the 405th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron look over their patient's information during a contingency response development at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Aug. 9, 2023. This simulated mass-casualty training event provided joint participants from multiple wings and squadrons with the chance to put their life saving medical capabilities to the test, ensuring the safety of the U.S. and coalition forces here at AASAB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kevin Long)
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MEDIC-X for all Airmen medics

A room at the 633rd Medical Group at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, August 8, 2024, is prepped for MEDIC-X training. MEDIC-X training is a strategic initiative designed to train all medical Airmen to provide foundational clinical support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jasmine Braswell)
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MEDIC-X for all Airmen medics

Members of the Education and Training unit at the 633rd Medical Group participate in MEDIC-X training at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, August 8, 2024. The skills they learn are needed in a deployed environment where the priority is saving lives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jasmine Braswell)
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MEDIC-X for all Airmen medics

Members of the Education and Training unit at the 633rd Medical Group participate in MEDIC-X training at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, August 8, 2024. An administrator doesn’t typically do hands-on training patient care, but for the future fight every teammate is needed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jasmine Braswell)
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MEDIC-X for all Airmen medics

A unique part to this training is the simulation capability, housed at the 633rd Medical Group at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, August 8, 2024, the hands-on experience is achieved by utilizing high fidelity manikins. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jasmine Braswell)
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MEDIC-X for all Airmen medics

Members of the Education and Training unit at the 633rd Medical Group participate in MEDIC-X training at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, August 8, 2024. MEDIC-X training consists of Airmen learning skills like assessment of pain levels, principles of infection control and use of personal protective equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jasmine Braswell)
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Medic-X Training

Medics from the 49th Medical Group troubleshoot a beeping IV during MEDIC-X training at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Jan. 15, 2025. Once medics determined the issue, they had to solve a puzzle to win a prize. The group has transformed its MEDIC-X training from a series of task-driven stations to interactive, adrenaline-fueled challenges - incorporating props, prizes, and, most importantly, high-quality training. (Courtesy photo)
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Melting pot of the medical group

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jennifer Carver, 49th Medical Group optometrist, conducts a vision exam for Maj. Christopher Vance, 9th Attack Squadron instructor pilot, at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., Jan. 23, 2019. The 49th MDG Optometry Clinic’s primary mission is to perform annual eye exams for the base community, as well as screenings for diabetics and fittings for glasses and contact lenses. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. BreeAnn Sachs)
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Members from the Salvadoran air demonstrate the use of and extractor and floating litter during a U.S. Air Force and Salvadoran air force subject matter expert exchange

Members from the Salvadoran air demonstrate the use of and extractor and floating litter during a U.S. Air Force and Salvadoran air force subject matter expert exchange at Ilopango Air Base, El Salvador, March 8, 2016. 12th Air Force (Air Forces Southern) surgeon general’s office, led a five member team of medics from around the U.S. Air Force on a week-long medical subject matter expert exchange in El Salvador. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather R. Redman/Released)
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Mentorship, vigilance helped 97 MDG Airman identify life-threatening condition

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Natalie Neff, an Aerospace Medical Technician assigned to the 97th Medical Group, takes a patient’s blood pressure at Altus Air Force Base, Okla., Dec. 6, 2019. Training and mentorship helped Neff handle a recent situation in which an Airman’s life was on the line. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Breanna Klemm)
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MHS GENESIS a force multiplier, one read at a time

U.S. Navy Cmdr. David C. Jannotta, Naval Hospital Bremerton radiologist, conducts real-time provider to provider consultation on X-rays sent from 92nd Medical Group at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, which is using MHS GENESIS. The electronic health record has enabled connectivity between the Navy and Air Force military treatment facilities with convenient, timely, and expert interpretation for radiology studies, improving on previous routines that would routinely take 24 to 48 hours. MHS GENESIS allows Naval Hospital Bremerton to ensure 92nd Medical Group providers have results under 30 minutes, allowing for spot disposition for their active duty and beneficiaries patients. (U.S. Navy photo by Douglas H. Stutz).
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MHS GENESIS enabler to more effective military health system

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. (Dr.) Lee Payne, director for Combat Support at the Defense Health Agency, discusses the transformative effects of MHS GENESIS, the Department of Defense’s new electronic health record, during the 2019 Society of Federal Health Professionals’ annual meeting in National Harbor, Maryland. Payne explained that the new electronic health record will ensure high quality care for patients while protecting the safety and security of patient information. MHS GENESIS will deploy in phases to all DoD military treatment facilities by 2023. (Defense Health Agency photo)
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MHS GENESIS goes live at next wave of military treatment facilities

Sean Harap, Tripler Army Medical Center physician, performs a physical exam for U.S. Air Force Capt. Joshua Gscheidmeier, 128th Air Refueling Wing, at Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, May 8, 2014. The Nurse Advice Line is set to offer TRICARE beneficiaries an alternative to getting medical care starting May 30. The advice line is designed to offer patients a way to receive medical assessment, information, direction and care before choosing whether or not visiting an emergency room is necessary. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)
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MHS GENESIS helps DGMC deliver life-saving blood

A1C Jakub Lopez, blood bank technician, scanning a unit of blood into MHS GENESIS inventory. MHS GENESIS serves as both an electronic health record and electronic blood management system. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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MHS GENESIS: Continuing to make progress

Navy Vice Adm. Raquel C. Bono, director of the Defense Health Agency, and Ms. Stacy Cummings, Program Executive Officer for Defense Health Management Systems, answer questions about the progress of MHS GENESIS electronic Health record during the 2018 Defense Health Information Technology Symposium in Orlando, Florida, July 24, 2018. (Military Health System Communications Office photo)
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MHS leaders discuss future of military medicine during AMSUS panel

The military’s top medical leaders pose for a photo after presenting Senior Leadership Panel at Defense during the 2020 Association of Military Surgeons of the United States’ annual meetings. (Military Health System photo by Jacob Moore)
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