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U.S. Army Maj. Gen. David Norvell Walker Grant (1891-1964), known as the “grandfather” of the present-day Air Force Medical Service, spearheaded aeromedical research and created the Air Evacuation Service that safely transported over a million casualties during wartime. David Grant USAF Medical Center at Travis Air Force Base, California, is named after Grant, and his legacy of excellence continues with award-winning care. (Photo by Smithsonian Institution Archives)
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Future of readiness: AFMS, partners explore innovative technologies

Air Force senior medical leaders preview a demonstration of the Operational Medicine Care Delivery Platform during a site visit hosted by the Air Force Medical Command’s A5T, the operational test division under the Capability Development Directorate, at a testing location, Fort Detrick, Maryland, July 24, 2025. Attended by Air Force and Space Force Surgeon General Lt. Gen. John J. DeGoes, AFMEDCOM Chief of Staff Brig. Gen. Eveline Yao, and Director of Policy and Resources Brig. Gen. Jason Lennen, the site visit exhibited technological capabilities for battlefield care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Megan Hearst)
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Future of readiness: AFMS, partners explore innovative technologies

Chief Master Sgt. James Woods, Chief of the Medical Enlisted Force, speaks with Airmen during a site visit showcasing technological capabilities to enhance expeditionary medical care, hosted by the Air Force Medical Command’s A5T, the operational test division under its Capability Development Directorate, at a testing location, Fort Detrick, Maryland, July 24, 2025. (U.S. Air Force photo by Megan Hearst)
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Future of readiness: AFMS, partners explore innovative technologies

Lt. Gen. John J. DeGoes, Air Force and Space Force Surgeon General, accesses the Battlefield Assisted Distributed Observation Kit on a designated mobile device to test the application’s user interface in entering patient data during a simulated trauma scenario. The Air Force Medical Command’s operational test division under its Capability Development Directorate, A5T, hosted an Air Force medical leadership site visit to demonstrate technological capabilities for battlefield care at a testing location, Fort Detrick, Maryland, July 24, 2025. (U.S. Air Force photo by Megan Hearst)
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Future of readiness: AFMS, partners explore innovative technologies

Notional patients lay in gurneys during Exercise Ultimate Caduceus 2025 at Travis Air Force Base, California, July 28, 2025. (U.S. Air Force photo by Matt Brafman)
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Future of readiness: AFMS, partners explore innovative technologies

Air Force medical personnel attend to notional patients during Exercise Ultimate Caduceus 2025 at Travis Air Force Base, California, July 28, 2025. (U.S. Air Force photo by Matt Brafman)
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Paraguayan, U.S. surgeons restore sight, rebuild face during AMISTAD 2025

Paraguayan surgeons close the surgical site following a six-hour reconstructive operation at General Hospital of Luque in Paraguay, Aug. 9, 2025. The case highlighted collaboration and knowledge sharing between Paraguayan and U.S. medical professionals in restoring a patient’s face and vision. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andrea Jenkins)
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Paraguayan, U.S. surgeons restore sight, rebuild face during AMISTAD 2025

Dr. Lourdes Servián Jara, a Paraguayan oral and maxillofacial trauma surgeon, works alongside U.S. Air Force and Paraguayan specialists during reconstructive surgery at General Hospital of Luque in Paraguay, Aug. 9, 2025. The international team partnered through AMISTAD 2025 to restore both the face and vision of a trauma patient. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andrea Jenkins)
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Paraguayan, U.S. surgeons restore sight, rebuild face during AMISTAD 2025

Surgical instruments and a 3D-printed model of a patient’s skull sits on a table during a joint Paraguayan-U.S. operation at General Hospital of Luque in Paraguay, Aug. 9, 2025. The model was used to plan reconstruction of severe facial trauma injuries during AMISTAD 2025. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andrea Jenkins)
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Paraguayan, U.S. surgeons restore sight, rebuild face during AMISTAD 2025

Paraguayan and U.S. surgeons operate together during AMISTAD 2025 at General Hospital of Luque in Paraguay, Aug. 9, 2025. The six-hour surgery reconstructed the orbital and maxillary defects of a young man injured in a machete attack. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andrea Jenkins)
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Paraguayan, U.S. surgeons restore sight, rebuild face during AMISTAD 2025

A Paraguayan surgical team member places a custom titanium mesh designed to rebuild the orbital floor of a trauma patient during AMISTAD 2025 at General Hospital of Luque in Paraguay, Aug. 9, 2025. The mesh was created using 3D-printed modeling to restore the patient’s facial structure. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andrea Jenkins)
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Paraguayan, U.S. surgeons restore sight, rebuild face during AMISTAD 2025

A Paraguayan surgical team member holds a custom titanium mesh designed to rebuild the orbital floor of a trauma patient during AMISTAD 2025 at General Hospital of Luque in Paraguay, Aug. 9, 2025. The mesh was created using 3D-printed modeling to restore the patient’s facial structure. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andrea Jenkins)
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Paraguayan, U.S. surgeons restore sight, rebuild face during AMISTAD 2025

U.S. Air Force Maj. Brad Pfeifle, a dentist with the 943rd Aerospace Medicine Squadron, observes Paraguayan surgeons during a six-hour reconstructive surgery at General Hospital of Luque in Paraguay, Aug. 9, 2025. Pfeifle remained on standby to provide dental expertise as part of Amistad 2025. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andrea Jenkins)
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Paraguayan, U.S. surgeons restore sight, rebuild face during AMISTAD 2025

Dr. Lourdes Servián Jara, a Paraguayan oral and maxillofacial trauma surgeon, performs reconstructive surgery during exercise AMISTAD 2025 at General Hospital of Luque in Paraguay, Aug. 9, 2025. The procedure restored both the facial structure and vision of a 22-year-old patient injured during a violent robbery. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andrea Jenkins)
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Paraguayan, U.S. surgeons restore sight, rebuild face during AMISTAD 2025

Paraguayan and U.S. medical professionals collaborate during reconstructive surgery at General Hospital of Luque in Paraguay, Aug. 9, 2025. AMISTAD 2025 paired U.S. military personnel with partner nation specialists to enhance medical readiness and improve interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andrea Jenkins)
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U.S., Paraguay strengthen healthcare partnership with dental suite, eyeglasses donation

Paraguayan Minister of Health Dr. Maria Teresa Baran displays an AMISTAD 2025 patch following a donation ceremony in Luque, Paraguay, Aug. 13, 2025. The ceremony marked the delivery of a fully equipped dental suite and 17,000 pairs of prescription eyeglasses to the Ministry of Health. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andrea Jenkins)
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U.S., Paraguay strengthen healthcare partnership with dental suite, eyeglasses donation

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Javier Reina, Deputy Commander for Mobilization and Reserve Affairs, U.S. Southern Command, speaks with Paraguayan officials during a clinic walkthrough in Luque, Paraguay, Aug. 13, 2025. Reina emphasized the donation was about more than equipment — it was about building lasting healthcare capacity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andrea Jenkins)
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U.S., Paraguay strengthen healthcare partnership with dental suite, eyeglasses donation

Paraguayan Minister of Health Dr. Maria Teresa Baran delivers remarks during a donation ceremony at the Unidad de Salud de la Familia Tarumandy in Luque, Paraguay, Aug. 13, 2025. The donation of dental and vision equipment was part of AMISTAD 2025, a medical readiness mission emphasizing partnership and long-term community benefits. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andrea Jenkins)
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U.S., Paraguay strengthen healthcare partnership with dental suite, eyeglasses donation

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Javier Reina, Deputy Commander for Mobilization and Reserve Affairs, U.S. Southern Command, talks to Paraguayan Minister of Health Dr. Maria Teresa Baran during a donation ceremony at the Unidad de Salud de la Familia Tarumandy in Luque, Paraguay, Aug. 13, 2025. The donation will expand access to dental and vision care for the community of Tarumandy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andrea Jenkins)
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U.S., Paraguay strengthen healthcare partnership with dental suite, eyeglasses donation

Boxes of prescription eyeglasses are displayed during a donation ceremony at the Unidad de Salud de la Familia Tarumandy in Luque, Paraguay, Aug. 13, 2025. More than 17,000 pairs were provided by U.S. Southern Command and the U.S. Embassy, ensuring residents with vision impairments receive potentially life-altering support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andrea Jenkins)
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