Airmen from the 375th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, in coordination with joint-service medical teams, executed a high-tempo Theater Aeromedical Evacuation System (TAES) exercise at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, May 12-16, 2025. The simulation tested patient movement operations across the Pacific in contested, resource-limited environments, integrating innovative technologies and real-world scenarios to sharpen medical response and mobility readiness. (U.S. Air Force video by Senior Airman Violette Hosack and Airman 1st Class Devin Morgan)
In a perfect world, AMLOs would be unemployed. Every branch of the military would speak the same logistical language, and airlift coordination would be flawless. Real-world operations however, are complicated.
From the earliest battlefields to modern-day operations, miscommunication remains one of the biggest obstacles in Joint environments.
“Even though we’re all in the military, we really don’t speak the same language,” said...
Team Scott gathered recently to recognize the outstanding contributions of Key Support Liaisons and Key Support Mentors from the Commander’s Key Support Program.