Medevac provides vital service Published Sept. 9, 2002 OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM (AFPN) -- Maj. Janet P. Broome (left) attends to the medical needs of Army Spc. Serena L. Scott during transport from a forward-deployed location supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Servicemembers with major illnesses and injuries are evacuated from forward locations for specialized medical care unavailable in their deployed environments. Broome is a reservist attached to the 438th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron. As a civilian, she is a bone marrow transplant coordinator for the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Cheresa D. Clark)