446th Airlift Wing

Sort By

Category

Show Advanced Options

Clear Filters |

Maj Peter Jorgensen

Maj. Peter Jorgensen, 651st Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, director of operations in front of a medical bus and C-130 Hercules aircraft, April 6, 2012. Jorgensen is deployed from the 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, McChord Field, Wash. His role as 651st EAES director of operations is overseeing the daily duties of more than 100 people, who support around-the-clock aeromedical evacuations for more than 100,000 NATO troops. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Heather Skinkle)

Details Download

651st EAES in Afghanistan

Memebers of the 651st Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, in front of their medical bus and C-130 Hercules aircraft, April 6, 2012. Maj. Peter Jorgensen, out of the 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, McChord Field, Wash., is deployed as the 651st EAES director of operations and is responsible for overseeing the daily duties of more than 100 people, who support around-the-clock aeromedical evacuations for more than 100,000 NATO troops. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Heather Skinkle)

Details Download

446th AES treats annual medical requirements with innovation

446th AES airmen load a patient into a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during an EMT refresher course on Fort Lewis, Wash. on Sunday, April 1st. Their unit is the only one in the Air Force with such a hands-on training curriculum to update their EMT skills.

Details Download

446th AES treats annual medical requirements with innovation

446th AES airmen load a patient into a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during an EMT refresher course on Fort Lewis, Wash. on Sunday, April 1st. Their unit is the only one in the Air Force with such a hands-on training curriculum to update their EMT skills.

Details Download

446th AES treats annual medical requirements with innovation

446th AES airmen load a patient into a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during an EMT refresher course on Fort Lewis, Wash. on Sunday, April 1st. Their unit is the only one in the Air Force with such a hands-on training curriculum to update their EMT skills.

Details Download

446th AES treats annual medical requirements with innovation

446th AES Reservists treat a simulated patient during an EMT refresher course on Fort Lewis, Wash. on Sunday, April 1st. Their unit is the only one in the Air Force with such a hands-on training curriculum to update their EMT skills.

Details Download

Aeromedical Evacuation

Senior Airmen Marcello Yamaguchi and Dylan Congrove await patients on board a C-130 medical evacuation mission in the Middle East in December. Both are Air Force Reserve medical technicians with the 446th Aeromedical Evauation Squadron out of McChord Field, Wash. They are on their first deployment, both fulfilling their dream of serving their county. (Courtesy photo)

Details Download

Training exercise enables Reservists to hone lifesaving skills

Senior Airman Ricky Young, 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron helps configure a C-17 Globemaster III to carry 36 litters during a squadron exercise. More than 30 446th AES members participated in the flight departing from McChord Field Jan. 8, 2012. The exercise included scenarios where patients injured in combat needed to be loaded and cared for on a four-hour flight around the local area. These training exercises occur monthly and enable Reservists to hone their skills for real-world deployments and humanitarian missions.

Details Download

TNA gets a taste of AE

Senior Airman Kyle Knox (left), 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron medical technician, McChord Field, Wash., explains the critical aeromedical evacuation Reserve mission to Total Nonstop Action wrestlers Angelina Love (center) and Madison Rayne, who stopped by, Dec. 6, 2011 to meet and greet the troops of JBLM and tour a C-17 Globemaster III. Rayne's husband is an active-duty Airman (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd. Lt. Denise Hauser)

Details Download

Chamber games

Capt. Joel Oyama, 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight nurse (right), along with pilots from the 62nd Airlift Wing, perform written tasks in the high-altitude chamber at the Aviation Survival Training Center, Naval base Whidbey Island, Wash., Nov. 9, 2011. ASTC is where McChord Field aircrew members currently receive their high-altitude chamber refresher training. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Jake Chappelle)

Details Download

Checkin' out

Capt. Joel Oyama, 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight nurse, checks out a Quick Don oxygen mask at the Aviation Survival Training Center, Naval base Whidbey Island, Wash., Nov. 9, 2011. ASTC is where McChord Field aircrew members currently receive their high-altitude chamber refresher training. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Jake Chappelle)

Details Download

Awaiting instructions

Capt. Joel Oyama, 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight nurse (right), awaits instructions in the high-altitude chamber at the Aviation Survival Training Center, Naval base Whidbey Island, Wash., Nov. 9, 2011. ASTC is where Team McChord aircrew members currently receive their high-altitude chamber refresher training. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Jake Chappelle)

Details Download

treating the wounded

MCCHORD FIELD, Wash.- U.S. Air Force Maj. Connie Kohler, (right) 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight nurse, performs chest compressions on a wounded "patient" while U.S. Army Specialist Ramirez (center) keeps oxygen flowing with a bag-valve mask during a medical training exercise, Oct. 4, 2011 here. This training, in particular, was advanced cardiac life support training, which is a training requirement for medical personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jake Chappelle)

Details Download

medical training

MCCHORD FIELD, Wash.- Reservists with the 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron and 446th Aerospace Medicine Squadron here, approach an Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter, with six wounded "patients" from Joint Base Lewis-McChord- Main, in a medical training exercise, Oct. 4, 2011. Some of the training covered was advanced cardiac life support training, which is a training requirement for medical personnel. The medical crews unloaded the "patients" and took them to a mock treatment facility for medical care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jake Chappelle)

Details Download

AE and AMDS medical training

MCCHORD FIELD, Wash.- Reservists with the 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron and 446th Aerospace Medicine Squadron out of McChord Field, Wash., approach an Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter, from Joint Base Lewis-McChord- Main, in order to unload and treat wounded patients during a medical training exercise, Oct. 4, 2011. Some of the training covered was advanced cardiac life support training, which is a training requirement for medical personnel. The medical crews took the "wounded" to a mock treatment facility for medical care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jake Chappelle)

Details Download

AE training

MCCHORD FIELD, Wash.- U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Kenneth Winslow, a flight nurse with the 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron out of McChord Field, Wash., awaits on the flightline for an Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter, with six patients from Joint Base Lewis-McChord- Main as part of a medical training exercise, Oct. 4, 2011. Some of the training covered was advanced cardiac life support training, which is a requirement of all AE members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jake Chappelle)

Details Download

medical training

MCCHORD FIELD, Wash.- U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Kenneth Winslow, (center with sunglasses) a flight nurse with the 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron out of McChord Field, Wash., briefs Reservists from 446th AES and the 446th Aerospace Medicine Squadron while awaiting for an Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter, from Joint Base Lewis-McChord- Main, as part of a medical training exercise, Oct. 4, 2011. Some of the training covered was advanced cardiac life support training, which is a requirement of all AE members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jake Chappelle)

Details Download

David C. Schilling Award

Air Force leadership poses with award acceptees during the the Air Force Association banquet at the Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center, National Harbor, Md., Sept. 18, 2011. Lt. Col. Michael Gainer and Staff Sgt. Krystil Reinstadler, both with the 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, represented the Air Force Reserve as the AFA presented the 2011 David C. Schilling Award to the Air Force aeromedical community. The David C. Schilling Award is presented for outstanding contributions to the field of flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Charles Fazio)

Details Download

Staff Sgt. Krystil Reinstadler

Then-Senior Airman Krystil Reinstadler enjoys the cheers from spectators during Air Mobility Command's Rodeo at McChord Field, Wash, July 26. Now a staff sergeant, Reinstadler, 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron here, is one of six in the aeromedical evacuation career field to attend the 2011 Air Force Association Convention Sept. 18 to accept the David C. Schilling Award on behalf of the Air Force aeromedical evacuation community. Lt. Col. Michael Gainer, 446th AES, also represented AE in accepting the award. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sandra Pishner)

Details Download

Building global partnerships through medical training

Tunisian Army doctor Capt. Mourad Guermit triages simulated patients as he observes for pupil response before critically injured patients are medically evacuated to a C-130 Hercules during a mock medical exercise at Kharrouba Air Base, Tunisia, Nov. 17, 2008 during Medlite 2008. Medlite is a Joint Chiefs of Staff Exercise designed to provide and exchange medical skills, techniques and procedures between members of the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army and Tunisian Military Health Services. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erica Knight)

Details Download