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18th MDG hosts doctor day for Okinawan students

An Okinawan student holds up a 3D printed ear during a doctor day event at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 18, 2024. Giving women equal opportunities to pursue and thrive in science, technology, engineering and mathematics careers ensures a diverse and talented workforce. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Yosselin Campos)
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18th MDG hosts doctor day for Okinawan students

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 18th Medical Group pose for a photo with Okinawan students during a doctor day event at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 18, 2024. The event showcased what Air Force medical professionals do on a day-to-day basis to keep Airmen healthy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Yosselin Campos)
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18th MDG hosts doctor day for Okinawan students

An Okinawan student places a tourniquet on U.S. Air Force Lt Col. Travis Russell, 18th Medical Group medical staff chief during a doctor day event at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 18, 2024. The students learned about combat life saving skills and toured the dental lab, optometry clinic, bioenvironmental engineering flight and an ambulance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Yosselin Campos)
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18th MDG hosts Joint Health Promotion Fair at the Exchange

A Joint Health Promotion Fair was held at the Exchange on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Feb. 21, 2013. The fair included high blood pressure education booths, sickle-cell disease awareness booths, diabetes awareness booths and laboratory service representatives who shared vital information with base residents from across the island. (U.S. Air Force photo/Naoto Anazawa)
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18th MDG hosts Joint Health Promotion Fair at the Exchange

A U.S. service member’s blood pressure is checked at the Exchange on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Feb. 21, 2013. Blood pressure checks were performed by U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa personnel during a Joint Health Promotion Fair. (U.S. Air Force photo/Naoto Anazawa)
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18th MDG hosts Joint Health Promotion Fair at the Exchange

U.S. Navy Seaman Zachary Midcalf and Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael Matthews, U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa preventive medicine technicians, provide blood pressure checks at the Exchange during a Joint Health Promotion Fair on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Feb. 21, 2013. The fair included displays on high blood pressure education, sickle-cell disease awareness and diabetes awareness. There were also laboratory service representatives who shared vital information with base residents from across the island. (U.S. Air Force photo/Naoto Anazawa)
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18th MDG hosts Joint Health Promotion Fair at the Exchange

Japan Air Self-Defense Force Staff Sgt. Osamu Ogura tries on vision impairment goggles at the Exchange during a Joint Health Promotion Fair on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Feb. 21, 2013. The goggles allowed the audience to experience vision while in a drunken state and came in ranges from normal up to 0.25-percent blood alcohol content levels. (U.S. Air Force photo/Naoto Anazawa)
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18th MDG maintains advanced cardiac life support proficiency

U.S. Air Force Capt. Donald Tritz, 18th Medical Group chief of education and training, operates a SimMan 3G during “Code Blue” training on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 18, 2014. The SimMan 3G is the 18th MDG’s equivalent to a flight simulator and allows medical professionals to practice with a multitude of realistic scenarios in any location. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marcus Morris/Released)
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18th MDG maintains advanced cardiac life support proficiency

U.S. Air Force Capt. Donald Tritz, 18th Medical Group chief of education and training, operates a SimMan 3G while Army 1-1 Air Defense Artillery medics and 18th Medical Operations Squadron Airmen perform advanced cardiac life support on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 18, 2014. The SimMan 3G allows medical practitioners to experience realistic scenarios and can simulate anything a person can do, to include talking, crying, salivating and bleeding. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marcus Morris/Released)
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18th MDG maintains advanced cardiac life support proficiency

U.S. Air Force Capt. Randi Ewing, 18th Medical Operations Squadron Family Health Clinic element leader, instructs Army Spc. Stephen Bobchin (left), 1-1 Air Defense Artillery Battalion advanced cardiac life support instructor, and Army Sgt. Charles Anderson (right), 1-1 ADA medic, on treating a patient in need of resuscitation on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 18, 2014. This was part of competency training which medical professionals are chosen at random to participate in twice a month. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marcus Morris/Released)
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18th MDG maintains advanced cardiac life support proficiency

An Airman from the 18th Medical Operations Squadron treats a SimMan 3G advanced patient simulator during “Code Blue” training on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 18, 2014. Code Blue is usually used for cardiorespiratory emergencies, such as patients who need resuscitation or those who need immediate care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marcus Morris/Released)
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18th MDG performs decontamination exercise

Tech. Sgt. Terry Mitchel, a dental technician with the 18th Dental Squadron, exits a decontamination tent during an exercise at the Kadena medical clinic, Aug. 30, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Airmen from across the Pacific Air Forces came to Kadena to participate in the decontamination exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nick Emerick)
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18th MDG performs decontamination exercise

Airmen practice decontaminating a patient during an exercise at the Kadena medical clinic, Aug. 30, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The Airmen were timed to gage their effectiveness at setting up a decontamination tent and treatment of patients. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nick Emerick)
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18th MDG performs decontamination exercise

A medical group Airman sets up a conveyor for injured patients during decontamination during an exercise at the Kadena medical clinic, Aug. 30, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Leaders from throughout the 18th Wing came to watch the Airmen complete this exercise as quickly and effectively as they could. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nick Emerick)
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18th MDG receives new command

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. James Hecker, 18th Wing commander, passes the guidon to Col. Frank Allara Jr., 18th Medical Group commander, during a change of command ceremony on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Aug. 1, 2013. The 18th MDG is the Air Force's largest freestanding ambulatory clinic in terms of assigned personnel, providing extensive medical, dental and support services to Kadena and other Department of Defense beneficiaries living on Okinawa. More than 70 18th MDG medical and dental providers care for nearly 600 patients every day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Justin Veazie/Released)
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18th MDG receives new command

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. James Hecker, 18th Wing commander, passes the guidon to Col. Frank Allara Jr., 18th Medical Group commander, during a change of command ceremony on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Aug. 1, 2013. The 18th MDG is the Air Force's largest freestanding ambulatory clinic in terms of assigned personnel, providing extensive medical, dental and support services to Kadena and other Department of Defense beneficiaries living on Okinawa. More than 70 18th MDG medical and dental providers care for nearly 600 patients every day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Justin Veazie/Released)
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18th MDG techs keep swabbing for safety

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Yuliet Lopez, left, 18th Dental Squadron dental assistant, takes a COVID-19 test swab sample from Staff Sgt. Killian Viles, right, 33rd Rescue Squadron independent duty medical technician, at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 1, 2021. Covid-19 tests use a nasal swab to detect if an individual is currently infected with the SARS CoV 2 virus, whether they exhibit symptoms or are asymptomatic. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anna Nolte)
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18th MDG techs keep swabbing for safety

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Yuliet Lopez, left, 18th Dental Squadron dental assistant, organizes COVID-19 test swab samples while Staff Sgt. Killian Viles, right, 33rd Rescue Squadron independent duty medical technician, secures the cap on a COVID-19 swab at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 1, 2021. In terms of the number of assigned members, the 18th Medical Group is considered the largest free-standing ambulatory clinic in the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anna Nolte)
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18th MDG techs keep swabbing for safety

U.S. Air Force Airmen check in for a COVID-19 test at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 1, 2021. On weekdays, the Keystone Theater provides a unique space for Airmen from the 18th Medical Group to administer pre-travel and post-travel COVID-19 tests for Kadena members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anna Nolte)
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18th MDG techs keep swabbing for safety

Members of Kadena Air Base, Japan, enter the Keystone Theater to be screened for COVID-19, Sept. 1, 2021. Upholding Kadena’s vital role of deterring potential threats and maintaining peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific means ensuring the U.S. Air Force’s greatest asset – its Airmen – remain ready and healthy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anna Nolte)
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