Photo by Airman 1st Class Jordan Castelan | 86th Airlift Wing | 05.21.2013
Patrick Stone, musician, performs for wounded warriors at the Contingency Aeromedical Staging Facility on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 21, 2013. The Traveling Guitar Foundation embarked on its first USO tour of Germany. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jordan Castelan)...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Catrina Herbert | Task Force MED - Afghanistan | 05.04.2012
The contingency aeromedical staging facility litter team transports wounded patients off aboard a C-130 Hercules aircraft. The CASF team prepares the patient to be transported to Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany for further care and treatment....
Photo by Staff Sgt. Catrina Herbert | Task Force MED - Afghanistan | 05.03.2012
Airmen from the 10th Expeditionary Air Medical Evacuation Team reconfigures a C-17 Globemaster aircraft to transport injured and wounded patients from Bagram Air Field to Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany for further care and treatment. The C-17 can accommodate up to 36 litter and 50 ambulatory patients....
Photo by Senior Airman Tong Duong | 332d Air Expeditionary Wing | 05.12.2011
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Abraham Agiba, 332nd Expeditionary Medical Group medical technician, takes a moment to observe the fish May 12. The United Pet Group Tetra donated the fish to the Contingency Airlift Staging Facility in honor of U.S. Army Sgt. Jesse A. Ault. Ault was killed in action April 9, 2008....
Photo by Senior Airman Corey Hook | 451st Air Expeditionary Wing | 04.11.2011
Tech. Sgt. Chad Brock takes an outdoor temperature reading April 11, 2011, at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. The machine is slightly more complicated than a household thermometer; it is a computer designed to find the Wet Bulb Globe Temperature, which measures not just temperature, but overall physical stress created by weather conditions. A computer takes into account things like humidity,......
Photo by Senior Airman Jason Epley | 332d Air Expeditionary Wing | 11.27.2008
An ambulance bus from the Contingency Aeromedical Staging Facility prepares to unload ambulatory and litter-bound patients onto a C-17 Globemaster III at Joint Base Balad, Iraq, Nov. 27. In 2008, more than 7,500 patients have been transported from the CASF in 650 missions....
Photo by Senior Airman Jason Epley | 332d Air Expeditionary Wing | 11.27.2008
Senior Airman Samantha Brunner helps lower a patient from the ambulance bus to volunteers and medical staff at Joint Base Balad, Iraq, Nov. 27. Litter-bound patients and critical care air transport patients are carefully loaded onto aircraft before being aeromedically evacuated out of Iraq. In 2008, more than 7,500 patients have been transported from the CASF in 650 missions. Brunner, an......
Photo by Senior Airman Jason Epley | 332d Air Expeditionary Wing | 11.27.2008
Senior Airman Samantha Brunner helps rack a patient onto a C-17 Globemaster at Joint Base Balad, Iraq, Nov. 27. Litter-bound patients are carefully secured onto the aircraft before flight. Brunner, an aerospace medical service journeyman with the 332nd Expeditionary Aerospace Medical Squadron and native of Washington, Pa., is deployed from the 911th Airlift Wing at Pittsburgh International......