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Transporting critically ill

SAN ANTONIO -- Capt. Edwin Maldonado (center) helps move a critically ill Soldier from a C-141 Starlifter into an ambulance at San Antonio International Airport on April 29. Captain Maldonado was part of the critical care air transport team of medics from Wilford Hall and Brooke Army medical centers that ensured 14 servicemembers injured in Iraq were moved safely to BAMC. Captain Maldonado is a critical-care nurse with Wilford Hall's 759th Surgical Operations Squadron at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sue Campbell)
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Practice makes perfect

LAJES FIELD, Azores - First Lt. Catherine Lee reads her Airman's Manual while administrating self aid and buddy care to Staff Sgt. Corey Kenney during Warrior Day here April 30. Warrior Day is a competition held once a quarter where squadrons compete against one another in various events from SABC to M-16 assembly. Lieutenant Lee is with the 729th Air Mobility Squadron and Sergeant Kenney is with the 65th Medical Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Michelle Michaud)
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BRAVA team

JAFFNA, Sri Lanka -- Army Capt. Kate Harrison (left) and Maj. Troy Osborn prepare a 41-year-old Sri Lankan man for surgery to remove of keloid scars on his chest. Captain Harrison is an operating room nurse with the 135th Field Surgical Team in Yongsan Army Garrison, South Korea. Major Osborn is the 374th medical group anesthesia department medical director at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The medical specialists are here as part of a humanitarian surgical training mission, which continues through May 2. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Kris Meyle)
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BRAVA team

JAFFNA, Sri Lanka -- Army Maj. (Dr.) John Tis explains to a young Sri Lankan man the potential outcome of an operation to surgically separate his thumb from the rest of his hand. The scar tissue growth which has fused his fingers together was caused by a land-mine blast near here. Dr. Tis is a pediatric orthopedic surgeon with the 135th Field Surgical Team in Yongsan Army Garrison, South Korea. He is here as part of a humanitarian surgical training mission, which continues through May 2. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Kris Meyle)
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BRAVA team

JAFFNA, Sri Lanka -- Maj. Troy Osborn (left) monitors a Sri Lankan patient's vital signs as Army Majs. (Drs.) Ryan Moon (center) and Philip Woodworth operate April 27. Major Osborn is the 374th medical group anesthesia department medical director at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Dr. Moon is a general surgeon and commander of the 135th Field Surgical Team at Yongsan Army Garrison, South Korea. Dr. Woodworth is also a general surgeon with the 127th FST at Yongsan. The medical specialists are here as part of a humanitarian surgical training mission, which continues through May 2. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Kris Meyle)
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Feeling the pressure

ROYAL AIR FORCE MILDENHALL, England -- Airman 1st Class Stephanie Ambler checks the pulse of Capt. Derek Ferland to verify the accuracy on the automatic blood pressure machine during a blood drive here April 13. Airman Ambler is with the 48th Medical Support Squadron and Captain Ferland is with the 100th Civil Engineer Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jeanette Copeland)
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Hello there

TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- Karisa Washington carefully studies Maj. Nancy O'Connell's face during the 10-month-old's exam in the pediatric clinic here. Clinic workers provide health-care services for about 3,000 of the youngest members of military families through well-baby appointments, vaccinations and physicals. Major O'Connell, a reservist, is a certified pediatric nurse practitioner at the 72nd Medical Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Margo Wright)
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It's a bloody job...

ROYAL AIR FORCE MILDENHALL, England -- Airman 1st Class Joshua Barnett squeezes a preservative solution into a bag of red blood cells so they are good for 42 days. The blood came from donors during a monthly blood drive. Airman Barnett is assigned to the 48th Medical Support Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jeanette Copeland)
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It's a bloody job...

ROYAL AIR FORCE MILDENHALL, England -- Airman 1st Class Stephanie Ambler inserts vials of blood into a centrifuge to separate plasma from red blood cells here April 13. The blood came from donors during a monthly blood drive. Once testing is complete, the blood will be used locally within 42 days. Airman Ambler is assigned to the 48th Medical Support Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jeanette Copeland)
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It's a bloody job...

ROYAL AIR FORCE MILDENHALL, England -- Airman 1st Class Stephanie Ambler squeezes blood into a glass cylinder of copper sulfate solution to test for iron levels during a blood drive here April 13. If blood does not drop to the bottom of the cylinder within 15 seconds, it indicates the donor has an iron deficiency and cannot donate. Airman Ambler is assigned to the 48th Medical Support Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jeanette Copeland)
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Wise extraction

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany -- Capt. James Wisner pulls a wisdom tooth from Airman 1st Class Maja Stevens during an emergency extraction here April 6. Captain Wisner is a general dentist with the 52nd Dental Squadron and Airman Stevens is a member of the 52nd Communications Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua E Coleman)
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Crown me

ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England -- Staff Sgt Jodi Hildebrandt uses melted wax to make a mold for a gold crown here March 24. SSgt. Hildebrandt is a dental lab craftsman with the 48th Dental Squadron here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Chris Walkenhorst)
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And the prognosis is...

ROYAL AIR FORCE FAIRFORD, England -- Maj. (Dr). Dan Martinie, a flight surgeon, discusses an X-ray with Staff Sgt. Laura Forgione, a medical technician. Both Airmen are responsible for more than 600 people deployed here from Royal Air Force Mildenhall. The 351st Air Refueling Squadron at Mildenhall will fly from here until September while the base's flightline is under construction. Both Airmen are assigned to the 351st ARS's medical element. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Keith Reed)
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