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Joint Medical Training Exercise

Major Kathryn M. Shapero, 14th Medical Group, Public Health Flight commander and Airman First Class Holly M. Howerton, 14th Medical Group, Aerospace Medical Service technician, assess simulated wounds on a patient during a joint service medical training exercise Aug 17, 2023, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The joint service exercise focused on the familiarization of medical triage, patient movement, position defense, and land & air medical evacuation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Javier Cruz)

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Joint Medical Training Exercise

Airman First Class Olivia Sargent, 14th Security Forces squadron, Patrolman, defends medical personnel as they treat a simulated critically injured Airmen during a joint service medical training exercise Aug 17, 2023, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The joint service medical training exercise involved elements from the US Army, Mississippi Army National Guard and Columbus AFB Airmen with a focus on patient care sustainment and evacuation from a simulated hostile environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Javier Cruz)

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Joint Medical Training Exercise

14th Medical Group Airmen take cover as a smoke grenade is tossed at their position by simulated combatant forces Aug 17, 2023, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The medical Airmen participated in a joint service training exercise with the US Army and the Mississippi Army National Guard to learn about patient treatment, defense and evacuation in hostile environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Javier Cruz)

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Joint Medical Training Exercise

A simulated critically injured patient is loaded onto an MH-60 Blackhawk from the 185th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade, Mississippi Army National Guard, during a joint service medical training exercise Aug 17, 2023, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Service members from the Air Force, Army and Army National Guard learned about the differences and similarities for hostile environment patient care and evacuation procedures to broaden their ability to integrate on the battlefield. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Javier Cruz)

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Joint Medical Training Exercise

14th Medical Group Airmen familiarize themselves with the types of supplies carried on aeromedical aircraft during a joint service medical training exercise Aug 17, 2023, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The joint training exercise provided an opportunity for Airmen, Soldiers and Guardsmen to learn about the differing service specific medical processes and capabilities to broaden their interoperability for joint service warfare with near-peer adversaries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Javier Cruz)

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Joint Medical Training Exercise

14th Medical Group and 14th Security Forces Airmen surround a Mississippi Army National Guard MH-60 Blackhawk helicopter from the 185th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade as the aircrew provide a capability briefing Aug 17, 2023, at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The Airmen, Soldiers and Guardsmen participating in the joint service medical training exercise practiced evacuation procedures for transporting simulated critically injured personnel from a contested battlefield. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Javier Cruz)

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Joint Medical Training Exercise

Soldiers from the 223rd Engineer Battalion demonstrate loading and unloading of simulated critically injured personnel into a US Army multi-layer medical ambulance at the 14th Medical Group clinic on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi Aug 17, 2023. The 223rd and 14MDG have partnered previously in support of an annual field exercise at CAMP MCCAIN in Grenada, Mississippi supporting 310 Guardsmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Javier Cruz)

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Joint Medical Training Exercise

Airman First Class Adalene Mullikin, 14th Security Forces squadrons, Patrolman, locates a coordinate point during land navigation training as part of a joint service medical training exercise on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi Aug 17, 2023. Mullikin participated as part of the defending forces protecting medical personnel as they travelled to the exercise location to treat simulated injured personnel and practice aeromedical evacuation procedures with the Mississippi Army National Guard. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Javier Cruz)

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CE DECON

Staff Sgt. Daniel V. Martinez, 14th Civil Engineering squadron Non-commissioned Officer In-charge (NCOIC) Training, provides instructions to two Spartan Firefighter Hazardous Material Technician candidates after completing a simulated hazardous material spill response on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi July 27, 2023. Six candidates completed the hazardous material response evaluations and received their Hazardous Material Technician certifications. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Javier Cruz)

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CE DECON

Spartan Firefighters from the 14th Civil Engineering squadron attempt to communicate through a training Level A protective suit while waiting to enter the decontamination zone on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi July 27, 2023. The Hazardous Material Technician candidates completed 72 academic hours of knowledge testing and practical application culminating in a two-day evaluation to earn their Hazardous Material Technician certifications. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Javier Cruz)

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CE DECON

Airman First Class Robert J. Naranjo, 14th Civil Engineering squadron firefighter and Hazardous Material Technician candidate, complies with instructions in the decontamination zone at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi July 27, 2023. Naranjo was one of six candidates to achieve a Hazardous Material Technician certification upon completion of 72 hours academic knowledge and testing culminating in a two-day evaluation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Javier Cruz)

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CE DECON

Built up humidity inside the training Level A protective suit compounds low visibility for a 14th Civil Engineering squadron Spartan Firefigher, Hazardous Material Technician candidate at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi July 27, 2023. Candidates overcame multiple challenges from black flag heat conditions to breaks in communication and increased visibility issues to receive their Hazardous Material Technician certifications. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Javier Cruz)

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CE DECON

Spartan Firefighters from the 14th Civil Engineering squadron lift a simulated hazardous material barrel into a containment vessel during a Hazardous Material Technician certification evaluation on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi July 27, 2023. Certification candidates performed multiple simulated emergency responses that tested their knowledge of DECON operations and utilization of specialized tools to seal ruptured or leaking hazardous material containers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Javier Cruz)

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CE DECON

Spartan Firefighters from the 14th Civil Engineering squadron attempt to communicate during a simulated response to a hazardous material spill on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi July 27, 2023. Candidates endured black flag conditions, increased low visibility and interrupted communications while under evaluation for Hazardous Material Technician certification. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Javier Cruz)

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CE DECON

Hazardous Material Technician candidates respond to a simulated hazardous material spill during a Hazardous Material Technician certification evaluation on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi July 27, 2023. Six candidates received certifications after completing multiple hazardous material spill simulations that tested their knowledge and capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Javier Cruz)

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CE DECON

Airman First Class Robert J. Naranjo tests the fit of his oxygen mask before being encapsulated in a training Level A protective suit on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi July 27, 2023. Naranjo was one of six Hazardous Material Technician candidates undergoing evaluation for certification. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Javier Cruz)

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CE DECON

Airman First Class Robert J. Naranjo is assisted with his training Level A protective suit as he prepares to respond to a simulated hazardous material spill on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi July 27, 2023. The Hazardous Material Technician certification culminates with a two-day evaluation that tests candidates’ hazardous material response knowledge and ability to perform offensive operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Javier Cruz)

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CE DECON

Hazardous Material Technician candidates begin the process of preparing to wear the Level A protective suits on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi July 27, 2023. Candidates wore the training Level A protective suits to respond to multiple simulated hazardous material spills to test their knowledge and ability to effectively neutralize the materials. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Javier Cruz)

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CE DECON

Firefighters from the 14th Civil Engineering squadron break from Hazardous Material Technician certification to respond to a real-world in-flight emergency at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi July 27, 2023. Certification training resumed at the completion of emergency response operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Javier Cruz)

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CE DECON

Airman First Class Robert J. Naranjo, 14th Civil Engineering Squadron, firefighter, adapts to a sudden change as the new DECON Officer during a Hazardous Material Technician certification on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi July 27, 2023. The DECON Officer was responsible for coordination of manpower, establishment of the decontamination area and mobilization of the hazardous material response team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Javier Cruz)

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