Crowds gather to watch the F-16 Viper Demonstration Team and U.S. Air Force Academy Wings of Blue parachute team during the Peru Airshow at Las Palmas Air Base, Peru, April 26, 2026. The U.S. Air Force participated in Peru Airshow 2026 to enhance interoperability and build relationships through aerial demonstrations and engagements with international partners and local communities. (U.S. Air Force video by Staff Sgt. Lauren Diaz)
The 12-year-old patient knew what a seizure felt like. What the patient did not know was how to stop the fear that another one was coming.
When the patient’s heart began racing and breathing became difficult, fear of another seizure intensified into a panic attack severe enough to prompt a visit to the emergency room at Hospital Regional Dr. Luis Manuel Morillo King.
The patient was referred to the hospital’s mental health team, where...
LA VEGA, Dominican Republic — Inside a small exam room at Hospital Regional Universitario Dr. Luis Manuel Morillo King, U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Hector De Los Santos moves from patient to patient alongside another optometry technician, checking vision and preparing patients for examination.
Outside the exam room, his connection to the hospital is just as apparent. Dominican staff stop to talk and joke with him, and bring him local food...
