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U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 36th Medical Group practice offloading simulated patients from the ambulance bus and loading to stations for a fixed wing air evacuation exercise on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Sep. 6, 2024. The training provided 36th MDG Airmen with hands-on training of airlift and aeromedical evacuation tactics. Skills invaluable to saving lives in both wartime and peacetime operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Manasseh Demissie)

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U.S. Air Force Capt. Robin Alarcon, 36th Medical Readiness Flight commander communicates to a litter team during aeromedical evacuation training on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Sep. 6, 2024. This training helps support rapid global mobility by being prepared to respond to humanitarian or wartime requests assisting with preserving and safeguarding lives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Manasseh Demissie)

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U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 36th Medical Group secure the litter of a simulated patient to the stantion of the C17 Globemaster III from the 437th Airlift Wing Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Sep. 06, 2024. The training provided 36th MDG Airmen with hands-on training of airlift and aeromedical evacuation tactics. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Manasseh Demissie)

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U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Courtney Kalb, 624th Aerospace Medicine Flight, Clinical Nurse gives instructions on how members should load simulated patients onto stantions on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Sep. 06, 2024. The training provided 36th MDG Airmen with hands-on training of airlift and aeromedical evacuation tactics. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Manasseh Demissie)

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U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 36th Medical Group exercises offloading simulated patients from a C17 Globemaster III from the 437th AirLift Wing Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Sep. 06, 2024. This training ensures readiness for global mobility, responding to humanitarian or wartime needs to protect lives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Manasseh Demissie)

36th MDG Aeromedical Evac Training

Published Sept. 11, 2024
By Airman 1st Class Manasseh Demissie
36th Wing

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam --

On Sept. 6, 2024, the local 36th Medical Group teamed up with the 437th Airlift Wing from Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, to conduct hands-on training of airlift and aeromedical evacuation tactics with multiple groups of 36 MDG personnel. This training allows Andersen Airmen to support missions requiring rapid global mobility by being prepared to respond to humanitarian or wartime requests assisting with preserving and safeguarding lives.