Story by Sgt. Timothy Jackson | Department of War Southern Border | 12.05.2025
On Thanksgiving Day, while many families were spending time together for the holiday, eating turkey and watching football, crew members and pilots from Task Force Falcon, and aviation unit in Joint Task Force, Southern Border received a call to duty. A HH-60 Blackhawk helicopter spun its rotors along the Southwest border in the Big Bend Sector of Texas, to conduct a medical evacuation......
Story by Staff Sgt. Melyssa Vazquez | 109th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 07.19.2025
For Sgt. Francesca Chindemi service is about more than just training, it's about preparation, connection and purpose.
Story by Capt. Christopher Booker | 109th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 07.17.2025
Soldiers with the 108th MCAS are engaged in a field clinic exercise in an austere environment
Story by Capt. Shervon Pope | 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade | 06.27.2025
Charlie Company, 3-82 General Support Aviation Battalion (GSAB) of the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade (CAB), is the first active Army unit to conduct an in-flight prehospital blood transfusion outside of a combat zone. Since the activation of the installation's whole blood program, flight medics have been authorized to transport blood and administer transfusions during aeromedical evacuations,......
Story by Staff Sgt. Emily Simonson | Oregon National Guard Public Affairs Office | 06.17.2025
Army Medical Command is using the Future MEDEVAC Cabin Technical Demonstrator to collect flight medic feedback on the design of the Future Long Range Assault Aircraft MEDEVAC patient handling system. Oregon Army National Guard is the only reserve unit to participate in the Special User Evaluation, due to its high proficiency at domestic operation, such as wildland fire fighting and search and......
Story by Capt. Shyquira Garden | 101st Public Affairs Detachment | 05.13.2025
On Wednesday, May 14, 2025, one of the most scorching days of the week, during a training exercise, a soldier suffered a severe heat-related injury. The training event rapidly turned to the real world when a soldier collapsed nearby from a heat injury. Without hesitation, Staff Sgt. Ashley Renye leaped into action, didn’t skip a beat, and provided a rapid response. Staff Sgt. Reyna is no......
Story by Tech. Sgt. Mercedee Wilds | 124th Fighter Wing | 05.08.2025
The three-day field training exercise, held in the remote mountains of Southwestern Idaho, May 5-7, 2025, was designed to replicate the harsh realities of combat search and rescue in Indo-Pacific environments. It combined Tactical Combat Casualty Care, low-angle rope rescue familiarization, extended field care, and live helicopter integration to push both the tactical and medical readiness of......
Story by Sgt. Kelly Boyer | 114th Public Affairs Detachment | 05.02.2025
Members of Charlie Company, 3rd Battalion, 238th Aviation Regiment (MEDEVAC), 54th Troop Command, New Hampshire Army National Guard, are presented the Rescue of the Year award by Mike Mudd, sales manager at Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, at the DUSTOFF Association’s annual awards banquet, May 2, 2025, at the National Museum of the United States Army in Fort Belvoir, Virginia. The crew known......
