Video by Alejandro Pena | Alaska National Guard | 07.17.2025
Alaska Army National Guard HH-60M MEDEVAC Black Hawk aviators assigned to Golf Company, 2-211th General Support Aviation Battalion, partnered with industry subject-matter experts from Air Rescue Systems to conduct hoist training at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, July 16, 2025 and near Wasilla, Alaska, July 17, 2025. The training replicates real-world rescue scenarios, requiring the full use......
Video by Katie Lange | DMA Social Media | 03.06.2025
At the new National Medal of Honor Museum in Arlington, Texas, visitors can take part in several interactive experiences. One allows them to enter the world of the Vietnam-era “Dustoff” medical evacuation mission. Visitors can try to make the difficult decisions pilots had to make during those rescues....
Video by Billy Busby | U.S. Army Medical Center of Excellence | 10.28.2024
Ceremony honoring the Congressional Gold Medal for the Dustoff Crews of the Vietnam War at the Army Medical Department Museum....
Video by Sgt. Vincent Levelev | 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade | 05.13.2024
Soldiers assigned to the National Guard and Army Reserve conduct hot load training with Charlie Company DUSTOFF, 3-82 General Support Aviation Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division on May 11, 2024. The hot load training teaches medical evacuation capabilities and the safety of the HH60-M Blackhawk helicopter (U.S. Army video by Sgt. Vincent Levelev)...
Video by Sgt. Vincent Levelev | 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade | 05.12.2024
Paratroopers assigned to Charlie Company "DUSTOFF," 3-82 General Support Aviation Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division conduct 9-line medical evacuation training in an undisclosed location on May 11, 2024. "DUSTOFF" is the callsign specific to U.S. Army Air Ambulance units. (U.S. Army video by Sgt. Vincent Levelev)...
Video by 1st Lt. Riley Botz | 16th Combat Aviation Brigade | 07.19.2023
Soldiers assigned to the United States Army Air Ambulance Detachment- Yakima (USAAAD), 2-158th Assault Helicopter Battalion, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade performed an aeromedical evacuation of a civilian in Klickitat County, Wash. on Jul. 19, 2023. (Video courtesy of Rachel Anderson, Klickitat County Search and Rescue)...
Video by Capt. Kyle Abraham | 16th Combat Aviation Brigade | 07.19.2023
Soldiers assigned to the United States Army Air Ambulance Detachment- Yakima (USAAAD), 2-158th Assault Helicopter Battalion, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade performed an aeromedical evacuation of a civilian in Klickitat County, Wash. on Jul. 19, 2023. (Video courtesy of Rachel Anderson, Klickitat County Search and Rescue)...
Video by Capt. Kyle Abraham | 16th Combat Aviation Brigade | 06.05.2023
Flight Medics assigned to U.S. Army Air Ambulance Detachment-Yakima, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, trained with Central Washington Mountain Rescue and the Yakima County Sheriff's Office on Jun. 5, 2023 near Oak Creek Wildlife Area, Wash. The unit was training with local search and rescue volunteers in preparation for the summer rescue season....