Story by Airman 1st Class Mckenzie Airhart | 194th Wing | 09.09.2018
LANAI CITY, Hawaii - U.S. Air Force Maj. Brian Rounds, a dentist assigned to the Washington Air National Guard’s 194th Medical Group, traveled to Lanai in August to take part in a health services training mission. While Rounds provided dental services to the public on Lanai, he had a small-world encounter....
Story by Capt. Hans Zeiger | 194th Wing | 08.20.2018
MAUI COUNTY, Hawaii—Tropic Care Maui County 2018, a U.S. military Innovative Readiness Training mission to provide no-cost medical, dental, and vision care to the public on Maui, Molokai, and Lanai, concluded on Sunday, eight days after it began. By then, health services personnel from the Air National Guard, Navy Reserve, Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps had performed 17,757 procedures. In......
Story by Senior Airman Jonathan Padish | 181st Intelligence Wing | 08.19.2018
Molokai, Hawaii (Aug. 17, 2018) — U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Adnan Zeb, a hospital corpsman assigned to Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base and currently taking part in a readiness training mission on the Hawaiian island of Molokai, has turned his love of tropical fish into a personal pastime....
Story by Airman 1st Class Jonathan Padish | 194th Wing | 08.19.2018
Molokai, Hawaii (Aug. 18, 2018) —U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Bernard Untalan, a religious affairs non-commissioned officer assigned to the Oregon Air National Guard's 142nd Fighter Wing, responded to a state military service activation while already taking part in a military training mission to Molokai, Hawaii in support of Tropic Care Maui County 2018, a joint-service Innovative Readiness......
Story by Capt. Hans Zeiger | 194th Wing | 08.19.2018
PUUNENE, Hawaii—U.S. Navy Reserve Lt. Cmdr. Maricela Soberanes has always been goal-oriented. Today she is the commander of Expeditionary Medical Facility Dallas’s Detachment Q, and she balances her military service with a civilian career as a certified registered nurse anesthetist. After she was named as the assistant officer in charge of the Tropic Care Maui County 2018 Innovative......
Story by 2nd Lt. Chelsea Clark | 158th Fighter Wing | 08.19.2018
Tropic Care Profile: Rosie Vierra Community volunteer and director of the dental hygiene program, UH Maui
Story by Senior Airman Justyn Freeman | 194th Wing | 08.19.2018
LANAI, Hawaii (Aug. 18, 2018)—U.S. Navy Reserve Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Carlotta Howard, assigned to the 4th Dental Battalion, 24th Dental Company of Atlanta, Georgia, provided support as a dental technician during Tropic Care Maui County 2018 in Lanai City, Lanai, Hawaii from August 11-19. The health care clinic provided dental, optometry, medical, public health, and pharmaceutical......
Story by Tech. Sgt. Seth Bleuer | 194th Wing | 08.19.2018
KIHEI, Hawaii – Capt. Mike Yarbrough, a nurse practitioner in the Florida Air National Guard’s 125th Fighter Wing, had an unexpected patient this week at Saint Theresa’s Church in Kihei, the temporary clinic site where he was offering his services as part of a U.S. military health services training mission called Tropic Care Maui County 2018....