Story by Lt. Col. Wayde Minami | 175th Wing, Maryland Air National Guard | 06.23.2019
The Department of Defense’s “DAEOC Tri-State IRT” training exercise wrapped up yesterday after nine days of providing no-cost healthcare to the public in the Missouri-Kentucky-Illinois tri-state area....
Story by Senior Airman Jonathan Padish | 175th Wing, Maryland Air National Guard | 06.22.2019
When patients walk into a dental clinic, their senses are immediately overwhelmed by the sights and sounds. Bright lights. Sanitizing chemicals. Whirring machines. What patients typically do not take into consideration is the maintenance required to run the clinic. After all, the clinic — with all its high-tech equipment — cannot run without the equipment being fully functional. For the......
Story by Staff Sgt. Kevin Schulze | 175th Wing, Maryland Air National Guard | 06.22.2019
Navy Reserve Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Robbie Klahn, a dental technician assigned to the Expeditionary Medical Facility, Great Lakes, celebrates his 20 year anniversary of joining the Navy today during an Innovative Readiness Training mission in Cairo, Ill., June 22, 2019. Klahn runs the Central Sterilization Room for the dental department of the Delta Area Economic Opportunity Corporation......
Story by Senior Airman Jonathan Padish | 175th Wing, Maryland Air National Guard | 06.20.2019
A joint contingent of U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy dentists and dental technicians deployed to Sikeston to train and provide no-cost dental services to the community as part of Delta Area Economic Opportunity Corporation Tri-State Innovative Readiness Training 2019. The joint team, comprised of active duty and Air National Guard Airmen and Navy Reserve Sailors, is scheduled to operate the......
Story by Staff Sgt. Kevin Schulze | 175th Wing, Maryland Air National Guard | 06.20.2019
Military medical personnel are receiving hands-on training experience during the Delta Area Economic Opportunity Corporation Tri-State Innovative Readiness Training 2019 mission where service members from the Air Force, Navy, Air National Guard, Air Force Reserve, and Navy Reserve are operating a no-cost health clinic to the surrounding communities of Cairo, Ill.; Sikeston, Mo.; and Barlow,......
Story by Senior Airman Jonathan Padish | 175th Wing, Maryland Air National Guard | 06.19.2019
After five days of clinic operations, active duty, Guard and Reserve Airmen, Sailors and Soldiers deployed in support of Delta Area Economic Opportunity Corporation Tri-State Innovative Readiness Training 2019 have provided quality medical care to a number of community members at temporary clinics since June 14. As of June 18, the temporary clinics at the three DAEOC Tri-State IRT sites in......
Story by Staff Sgt. Kevin Schulze | 175th Wing, Maryland Air National Guard | 06.19.2019
Military medical personnel from across the Air Force, Navy, Air National Guard, Air Reserve, and Navy Reserve are providing no-cost health care to Cairo, Ill., and the surrounding community, during the Delta Area Economic Opportunity Corporation Tri-State Innovative Readiness Training 2019 mission. The health clinics serve as hands-on training for the medical teams to receive real world......
Story by Staff Sgt. Kevin Schulze | 175th Wing, Maryland Air National Guard | 06.18.2019
Doctors, optometrists, dentists, and various medical technicians from across the Air Force, Navy, Air National Guard, Air Reserve and Navy Reserve have come together for the Delta Area Economic Opportunity Corporation Tri-State Innovative Readiness Training 2019 mission designed to provided military medical personnel with hands-on training experience. The DAEOC Tri-State IRT 2019 has opened......