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18th AES keeps skills sharp with airborne training

Members of the 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron conduct a scenario for identifying and treating a seizure patient in-flight during airborne training with the 909th Air Refueling Squadron over the Pacific Ocean, May 10, 2022. 18th AES personnel 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 Anna Nolte)
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18th AES keeps skills sharp with airborne training

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Maya Guillen-Knox, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron operations flight chief, practices putting a life vest on a simulated military working dog, while U.S. Army Spc. Sydney Baker, Okinawa Veterinary Services animal care specialist, gives advice during airborne training with the 909th Air Refueling Squadron over the Pacific Ocean, May 10, 2022. The training event focused on expanding the Canine Tactical Combat Casualty Care program for the Indo-Pacific, allowing both the veterinarians and the 18th AES personnel to gain a better perspective on how to treat military working dogs and provide them the best care possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anna Nolte)
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18th AES keeps skills sharp with airborne training

U.S. Air Force Maj. Amanda Peterson, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight nurse, provides care for a simulated pregnant patient during airborne training with the 909th Air Refueling Squadron over the Pacific Ocean, May 10, 2022. 18th AES personnel 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 Anna Nolte)
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18th AES keeps skills sharp with airborne training

Members of the 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron load simulated patients onto a KC-135 Stratotanker during airborne training with the 909th Air Refueling Squadron at Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 10, 2022. Vital to the heartbeat of Kadena, the 18th AES’ mission is to provide support for medical operations in wartime, during contingencies, and for natural disaster relief operations that occur within the Pacific theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anna Nolte)
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18th AES keeps skills sharp with airborne training

An 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron patch is displayed on the uniform of a flight nurse during airborne training with the 909th Air Refueling Squadron at Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 10, 2022. 18th AES personnel 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 Anna Nolte)
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18th AES maintains readiness

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt, Jeremy Hall, 909th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, is pulled onto a cot after receiving simulated burns to his arms on board a KC-135 Stratotanker in the Pacific Ocean, May 29, 2013. This was a training scenario, which tested the airmen's ability to react and properly treat a patient in any environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith A. James/Released)
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18th AES maintains readiness

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Sarah Lopez, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aerovac technician, and Senior Airman Yannick Sharras, 18th AES aeromedical technician, check for a pulse and treat a patient during a simulated training scenario in the Pacific Ocean, May 29, 2013. This type of training prepares the airmen for various situations that can occur while in-flight, and helps to improve upon their medical skills that ensure the patients are treated and taken care of while being transported. (U.S Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith A. James/Released)
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18th AES maintains readiness

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Yannick Sharras, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aeromedical technician, performs a function check on the Impact 326M portable suction unit in a KC-135 Stratotanker on Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 29, 2013. Members of the 18th AES were preparing for an in-flight training exercise to involve various scenarios and improve upon life saving skills when treating and stabilizing patients while being transported. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith A. James/Released)
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18th AES maintains readiness

Members of the 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron load and ride up on a K-loader on Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 29, 2013. The members were preparing for a training exercise, to improve their treating and stabilizing skills while patients are being transported. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith A. James/Released)
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18th AES major claims flight nurse of the year award

U.S. Air Force Maj. Deveril Wint, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron operations flight commander, recently claimed the Commemorative Air Force Dolly Vinsant Flight Nurse of the Year Award for her actions throughout 2013. Wint is a Montego Bay, Jamaica, native, who has been in the Air Force for roughly 17 years as a neonatal and aeromedical evacuation nurse. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maeson L. Elleman/Released)
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18th AES major claims flight nurse of the year award

U.S. Air Force Maj. Deveril Wint, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron operations flight commander, recently claimed the Commemorative Air Force Dolly Vinsant Flight Nurse of the Year Award for her actions throughout 2013. During the award period, Wint is credited with medical crew direction during 35 missions, 28 of which were combat sorties, which transported 235 patients in the Pacific theater and in support of OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM. The major also flew more than 240 combat hours while deployed to Ramstein Air Base, Germany. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maeson L. Elleman/Released)
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18th AES major claims flight nurse of the year award

U.S. Air Force Maj. Deveril Wint, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron operations flight commander, recently claimed the Commemorative Air Force Dolly Vinsant Flight Nurse of the Year Award for her actions throughout 2013. During the award period, Wint is credited with medical crew direction during 35 missions, 28 of which were combat sorties, which transported 235 patients in the Pacific theater and in support of OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM. The major also flew more than 240 combat hours while deployed to Ramstein Air Base, Germany. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maeson L. Elleman/Released)
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18th AES major receives Dolly Vinsant Award

U.S. Air Force Maj. Catherine Ortega, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron officer in charge of aircrew training, adjusts equipment straps aboard a KC-135 Stratotanker before a mission at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 2. Ortega recently received the Dolly Vinsant Flight Nurse of the Year Award for operations during her deployment to Kandahar, Afghanistan, as the senior flight nurse for her five-member air evacuation crew. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tara A. Williamson/released)
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18th AES major receives Dolly Vinsant Award

U.S. Air Force Maj. Catherine Ortega, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron officer in charge of aircrew training, fits the oxygen into place aboard a KC-135 Stratotanker before a mission at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 2. The major recently received the Dolly Vinsant Flight Nurse of the Year Award for her services while deployed to Kandahar, Afghanistan, as the senior flight nurse for her five-member air evacuation crew. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tara A. Williamson/released)
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18th AES major receives Dolly Vinsant Award

U.S. Air Force Maj. Catherine Ortega, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron officer in charge of aircrew training, switches K-loader panels to prepare for loading medical equipment for a mission at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 2. The major recently received the Dolly Vinsant Flight Nurse of the Year Award for operations during her deployment to Kandahar, Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tara A. Williamson/released)
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18th AES performs buddy care on moulaged victim

Capt. Jeffrey Drake, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron operations support flight commander, makes sure to steady the neck and head of a simulated car accident victim as part of a self-aid and buddy care scenario during local operational readiness exercise Beverly High 12-1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 26.Kadena uses moulage victims to give LORE scenarios added realism and creates a more urgent feeling in responders when they see the "wounds." (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Sara Csurilla/ released)
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18th AES performs buddy care on moulaged victim

Capt. Jeffrey Drake, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron operations support flight commander, steadies the head of a moulage victim, while Tech. Sgt. Jaime Faison, 18th AES aeromedical evacuation technician, keeps a lookout for emergency responders during local operational readiness exercise Beverly High 12-1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 26. Self-aid and buddy care training scenarios like these are conducted each LORE to keep Kadena's Airmen trained to respond to similar real-world scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Sara Csurilla/ released)
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18th AES performs buddy care on moulaged victim

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Beau Shelley, 18th Equipment Maintenance Squadron armament apprentice and "victim" to a car accident, is aided by Airmen from the 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron during local operational readiness exercise Beverly High 12-1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 26. The realistic moulage wounds on Shelley give an extra sense of urgency during exercise scenarios he and other simulated victims are needed for. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Sara Csurilla/released)
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18th AES performs buddy care on moulaged victim

Airmen from the 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron begin self-aid and buddy care on moulage victim U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Beau Shelley, 18th Equipment Maintenance Squadron armament apprentice, during local operational readiness exercise Beverly High 12-1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 26. Victims like Shelley add a sense of urgency and realism to exercise scenarios with their visible "wounds." U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Sara Csurilla/ released)
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18th AES performs buddy care on moulaged victim

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Beau Shelley, 18th Equipment Maintenance Squadron armament apprentice, plays the victim of a car accident waiting to be tended to by Airmen participating in local operational readiness exercise Beverly High 12-1 at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Oct. 26. The use of victims like Shelley creates a heightened sense of urgency in responders when they see the "wounds" they are responsible for caring for. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Sara Csurilla/ released)
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