36th Medical Group trains with Louisiana Air National Guard

A U.S. Airman prepares a cast during a 36th Medical Group training day June 8, 2017, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Airmen throughout the medical career-field may work in positions where they do not perform essential medical techniques regularly. Organized training days allow Airmen to stay proficient in readiness skills they may need for positions they may hold in the future. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob Skovo)

36th Medical Group trains with Louisiana Air National Guard

A U.S. Airman simulates drawing blood during a 36th Medical Group training day June 8, 2017, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. In addition to drawing blood, the Airmen from the 36th MDG and 159th MDG, Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, La., practiced skills such as suturing, inserting catheters with sterile technique, preparing casts and more. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob Skovo)

36th Medical Group trains with Louisiana Air National Guard

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 36th Medical Group simulate drawing blood during a training day June 8, 2017, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. In addition to drawing blood, Airmen from the 36th MDG and 159th MDG, Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, La., practiced skills such as suturing, inserting catheters with sterile technique, preparing casts and more. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob Skovo)

36th Medical Group trains with Louisiana Air National Guard

U.S. Air Force Capt. Shunrie Geldore, 36th Medical Group physician’s assistant, and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Tiffany Fowler, an aerospace medic assigned to the 159th MDG, Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, La., practice suturing during a 36th MDG training day June 8, 2017, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. To maintain proficiency, the 36th and 159th Medical Groups trained readiness skills that are not often practiced in a clinical setting. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob Skovo)

36th Medical Group trains with Louisiana Air National Guard

A U.S. Airman practices suturing during a 36th Medical Group training day June 8, 2017, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. To maintain proficiency, the 36th and the 159th MDG, Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, La., trained readiness skills that are not often practiced in a clinical setting. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob Skovo)

36th Medical Group trains with Louisiana Air National Guard

Published June 12, 2017
By Airman 1st Class Jacob Skovo
36th Wing Public Affairs

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