Video by Senior Master Sgt. Vincent De Groot | 185th Air Refueling Wing, Iowa Air National Guard | 05.02.2019
Master Sergeant Adam Wright working as part of the Innovative Readiness Training team in Jayuya, Puerto Rico. He and his counter parts from other U.S. military services are providing no cost medical care to civilians as part of the Innovative Readiness Training program. Wright works full time as a Fire Fighter EMT in Sioux City, Iowa and is a 20 year veteran of the Air Force. He is on his......
Video by Senior Master Sgt. Vincent De Groot | 185th Air Refueling Wing, Iowa Air National Guard | 04.29.2019
B-roll video showing 2019 Innovative Readiness Training medical team members working in Ponce, Puerto Rico on April 29, 2019. This iteration of the IRT is hosting nearly 500 Airman, Soldiers, Sailors and Marines. The bulk of the group is made up of clinicians from the Iowa Air National Guard based in Sioux City, Iowa the Minnesota Air National Guard from Minneapolis, Minn. the Alabama Air......
Video by Sgt. Shane Smith | Fort Indiantown Gap | 07.25.2018
2018 Army National Guard Best Warrior competitors put their medical and tactical expertise to the test during a medical event at the Medical Battalion Training Site at Fort Indiantown Gap July 25. The competing Soldiers pushed through lanes in teams of two in dark, low-visibility hallways and corridors, where they encountered a hostile enemy engagement, a friendly casualty to which they needed......
Video by Staff Sgt. Isaac Garden | 316th Wing | 11.11.2017
In response to the devastation that Hurricane Maria caused Puerto Rico, FEMA has launched several initiatives to help get the citizens of Puerto Rico back on their feet. FEMA Disaster Survival Assistance Specialist, Julie Fonseca de Borges, talks about their presence and the help they've provided to the residents of Jayuya, Puerto Rico....
Video by Staff Sgt. Isaac Garden | 316th Wing | 11.11.2017
Former Surgeon General (1990-1993) Antonia Novello, speaks about Puerto Rico's response to Hurricane Maria and the efforts that FEMA, the Puerto Rican National Guard, the Puerto Rican Government and the US Armed Forces has shown toward recovery of Puerto Rico....
Video by Andrew Breese | Airman Magazine | 03.06.2017
The Ophthalmology Medical Readiness Training Exercise (MEDRETE) team is comprised of 26 U.S. military personnel and several host nation physicians who have partnered together to train medical teams in preparation for deployment. During the MEDRETE, the teams are able to improve the eyesight of more than 250 Panamanian patients during the two-week training exercise. The goal is to provide......
Video by Natasha Schleper | Department of War | 06.01.2016
The National Intrepid Center of Excellence, a directorate of Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Md., helps service members and their families manage traumatic brain injuries and accompanying psychological health conditions through diagnostic evaluation, treatment planning, outpatient clinical care and TBI research....
Video by Lance Cpl. Justin Dixon | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific | 05.26.2016
Military medical professionals from the U.S. military and Mongolian Armed Forces travel to four homes within the local community to provide health care in support of exercise Khaan Quest 2016 Health Services Support Engagement in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, May 26, 2016. Khaan Quest is an annual, multinational peacekeeping operations exercise hosted by the Mongolian Armed Forces, co-sponsored by......
