Photo by Airman 1st Class Nicolas Erwin | 28th Bomb Wing | 05.17.2018
Kevin Hines, a suicide survivor and activist for suicide prevention, speaks to Airmen assigned to the 28th Bomb Wing about his story at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., May 17, 2018. Hines is one of 36 people to survive a suicide attempt by jumping off the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, Calif. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nicolas Z. Erwin)...
Photo by Airman 1st Class Nicolas Erwin | 28th Bomb Wing | 05.09.2018
Senior Airman Daniel Hedlund, a 28th Communications Squadron client systems technician, is blindfolded after being penalized during a human performance team building exercise at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., May 9, 2018. During the exercise, teams of four had to build a model while each team member had specific roles that they could only do, simulating situations that people may not cope......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Nicolas Erwin | 28th Bomb Wing | 05.09.2018
Tech. Sgt. Jennifer Garrison, 28th Medical Operations Squadron noncommissioned officer in charge of the mental health clinic, gives building blocks to an Airman during a team building exercise with the human performance team to bring awareness to the value of having positive coping mechanisms during stressful situations at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., May 9, 2018. Mental health is one of......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Nicolas Erwin | 28th Bomb Wing | 05.09.2018
Christle Usera, a 28th Medical Operations Squadron mental health provider, explains the rules of a human performance team building exercise at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., May 9, 2018. These team building exercises help teach Airmen the value of communication when going through situations out of their control. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nicolas Z. Erwin)...
Photo by Airman 1st Class Nicolas Erwin | 28th Bomb Wing | 05.09.2018
Tech. Sgt. Jennifer Garrison, 28th Medical Operations Squadron noncommissioned officer in charge of the mental health clinic, separates blocks for a team building exercise with the human performance team at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., May 9, 2018. The chapel and mental health clinic went out in human performance teams to connect with Airmen and provide information on the different ways to......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Nicolas Erwin | 28th Bomb Wing | 05.09.2018
Capt. Raidel Leon-Martinez, a 28th Bomb Wing chaplain, talks to Airmen at the 28th Communications Squadron building about having boundaries and taking care of themselves at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., May 9, 2018. The wing’s chapel team paired up with the mental health clinic to help Airmen express anything going on in their lives and to know the avenues they have access to. (U.S. Air......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Kate Thornton | 28th Bomb Wing | 05.02.2012
Capt. Sarah Freidel, 34th Bomb Squadron flight surgeon, analyzes Staff Sgt. Jacob Appleby, 28th Medical Operations Squadron ambulance services technician, while he performs exercises during a physical exam in the flight medicine clinic on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., May 2, 2012. Various tests are performed during the exam to ensure that all of the Airmen assessed are able and ready to......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Kate Thornton | 28th Bomb Wing | 05.02.2012
Capt. Sarah Freidel, 34th Bomb Squadron flight surgeon, checks the patella tendon reflex of Staff Sgt. Jacob Appleby, 28th Medical Operations Squadron ambulance services technician, during a physical exam in the flight medicine clinic on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., May 2, 2012. Flight medicine is responsible for determining if airmen in high stress career fields are fit and stable enough......
