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932nd Medical Group Airmen refresh Emergency Medical skills

Lead instructor for the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) refresher class, Master Sgt. Mathew Gerdes, takes on the role of patient as two Airman practice loading an ambulance as part of their skills training, May 16, at the Scott Air Force Base main fire station. Medical technicians with the 932nd Medical Group are EMT certified and go through a refresher class every 2 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Parr)

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Members of 932nd Airlift Wing train to save lives

The 932nd Airlift Wing Noncommissioned Officer in Charge of Basic Life Support for the Medical Squadron, Tech Sgt. Monica Hanson prepares to insert an IV-line in another Reserve member. The members of MDS underwent Emergency Medical Technician training during the March unit training assembly. (U.S. Air Force Photo/ Staff Sgt. Meiko Schill)

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Let's knockout the rest of the flu season!

Tech. Sgt. Nathan Doza gives a flu shot to Airman 1st Class Ashley Meacher as part of the 932nd Airlift Wing's fight against the flu season in the Illinois region. If members haven't had the shot through a civilian doctor they should be getting it during the unit training assembly held next on February 8-9 at the unit near Belleville, Ill. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Stan Paregien)

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Flu Awareness

Fourth Air Force commander, Brig. Gen. John Flournoy, Jr., (smiling at right), and commander of the 932nd Airlift Wing, Col. Albert Lupenski (left), get their annual flu shots during a special surprise medical event at the November commander's call held during the unit training assembly. (U.S. Air Force photo / Meiko Schill)

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A special day arrives for retiring 932nd Airlift Wing member

Colonel Jacob Marshall, 932nd Airlift Wing Aeromedical Staging Squadron commander, presents newly retired Master Sgt. Todd Hunt with the Air Force Retirement pin November 16, at the Scott Club, Scott Air Force Base, Ill. "He was known for his work on medical readiness issues and focus on helping our young Airmen as they progressed in the ASTS," said fellow reservist Tech. Sgt. Chris Parr. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Parr)

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932nd Airlift Wing Medical Squadron trains EMTs

aster Sgt. Matthew Gerdes of 932nd Airlift Wing Medical Squadron instructs Master Sgt. Liz Miller on how to properly insert a airway adjunct on a patient. The members of MDS underwent Emergency Medical Technican training this week at Scott Air Force Base.

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932nd Airlift Wing Medical Squadron Trains EMTs, 932nd Airlift Wing Medical Squadron EMTs train

Master Sgt. Matthew Gerdes of 932nd Airlift Wing Medical Squadron instructs Master Sgt. Riley Krug on how to properly insert a airway adjunct on a patient. The members of MDS underwent Emergency Medical Technican training this week at Scott Air Force Base.

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Tent City at the 932nd

Staff Sgt. Andrew Fairchild, 932nd Medical Support Group Pharmacy Technician assists fellow team members in setting up a tent for a four-day joint training exercise that took place on Scott Air Force Base. The next drill weekend for the unit is on July 13-14. (U.S. Air Force Photo/ Staff Sgt. Amber Hodges)

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Up and over

Lt. Col. James Stenger instructs Senior Airman Rachel Jackson on tent set-up during the 932nd Medical Group's field training exercise that took place 6-9 June 2013. The four-day exercise held at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., included expeditionary medical support (EMEDS) and patient movement to and from the flight line. Stenger and Jackson are members of the 932nd Medical Squadron. (U.S. Air Force Photo/ Staff Sgt. Amber Hodges)

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Building tent city

Senior Airman Shakina Sheppard helps set-up tents for a joint medical training exercise that takes place at the June monthly drill. Shakina and other 932nd Medical Squadron members will join forces with other wing medical personnel and Army National Guard in a four-day exercise that takes place at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Amber Hodges)

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932nd Airlift Wing revving up for forklift operations this weekend

Master Sgt. Donald Fuller, 932nd Airlift Wing medical logistics, briefs Tech. Sgt. Georlita Senen, medical technician, on forklift operations. They joined other 932nd Medical Squadron reservists who were moving equipment and preparing for a four-day field excersise set for the June UTA. The field training is held every 14 months to maintain readiness skills. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Amber Hodges)

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Hard to say goodbye after 24 years

Chief Master Sgt. Loren Foster receives the Meritorious Service Medal from Col. Jacob Marshall, commander of the 932nd Aeromedical Staging Squadron, during Foster's retirement ceremony held April 13 at the Scott Air Force Base Club. Foster completed 24 years of service all as a traditional reservist at Scott AFB. Among his career highlights, Foster was activated and deployed for Operation Desert Storm in 1991. U.S. Air Force photo/ Tech. Sgt. Christopher Parr

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Standing tall

Senior Airman Cierra Sherrod checks Staff Sgt. Emily Mormino's height measurement which is one portion of the annual physical exam that the 932nd Aerospace Medical Squadron conducts each monthly drill. The 932nd AMDS conducts more than 100 flight and non-flying physical exams each month. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Dan Oliver)

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Relax, take a deep breath

Tech. Sgt. Asia Bell takes blood pressure readings from an atypical patient in the 932nd Medical Group's skills lab. Bell is a traditional reservist, who commutes from Arizona each month to drill with the 932nd Medical Squadron. Her skills as a medical technician in the Air Force Reserve is an ideal fit in Bell's civilian job, as a licensed practical nurse. Bell said she loves both careers and is taking courses to become a registered nurse. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Dan Oliver)

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A happy clinic customer

Capt. Peggy Bennett applies a band-aid to Staff Sgt. Alicia Yi, after taking a blood sample at the Scott Air Force Base clinic. Medical specialists perform these and other lab-related tasks every UTA to ensure reservists maintain their medical readiness. Bennett is assigned to the 932nd Medical Squadron and Yi to the 932nd Aeromedical Staging Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Dan Oliver)

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MDS handles the pressure

Airman 1st Class Shelby-Ann Hilker practices blood pressure readings with assistance from Staff Sgt. Blair Bookland during recurring training for 932nd Medical Squadron (MDS) medical technicians on Feb. 9, 2013 at Scott Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Tech. Sgt. Christopher Parr)

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Flag Folding 101

Tech. Sgt. Jessica Newcomb prepares to hand the U.S. flag to Staff Sgt. Alicia Yi during flag folding practice. Newcomb and Yi are members of the 932nd Aeromedical Staging Squadron (ASTS) and will be performing the flag-folding ceremony at Maj. Wiley Roberts' upcoming military retirement. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Christopher Parr)

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Hold that pose sergeant

Staff Sgt. Dexter McElhiney holds still after spending more than ten minutes in a neck brace that was used during a trauma scenario conducted by the 932nd Medical Squadron recently. Several 932nd MDS members drilled on removing simulated accident victims from vehicles. The 932nd MDS conducts a variety of medical trauma scenarios for its members to maintain their core skills. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Daniel Oliver)

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Medical care from the ground up

Staff Sgt. Dexter McElhiney is all smiles after spending ten minutes fully cinched on a litter backboard. A small team of 932nd Medical Squadron members practiced on removing simulated accident victims from vehicles at the January weekend drill. Tech. Sgt. Thomas Moore and Staff Sgt. Blair Bookland made sure McElhiney was secure before loosening the straps. The 932nd MDS conducts a variety of medical trauma scenarios for its members to maintain their skills. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Daniel Oliver)

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Looking back at ASTS

Looking back at the end of an era and yesteryear. This is a historical look back at the 932nd ASTS from a photo taken in Hangar One back in 1995. Photo submitted by Lt. Col. Sue Drabing during a discussion with the public affairs office before an upcoming retirement at the unit.

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