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Non-destructive inspections Airmen see the unseeable, keep KC-135 flying

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Patrick Torres, 92nd Maintenance Group non-destructive inspection technician, prepares a rod to magnetically test a product on Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 5, 2019. Magnets are one of six methods used to detect cracks and weakened spots on aircraft parts, potential issues that other maintenance career fields would not be able to identify without taking the KC-135 apart. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Kiaundra Miller)
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Non-destructive inspections Airmen see the unseeable, keep KC-135 flying

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Patrick Torres, 92nd Maintenance Group non-destructive inspection technician, tests a piece of metal with a magnetic machine to see if it detects holes through the metal at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept 9, 2019. The material tested will show a neon line across the top if magnets indicate there is a hole in the piece of material being tested. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Kiaundra Miller)
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Doc, you missed a spot

Instructors and students interact over a ‘wounded’ training mannequin during the Tactical Field Care phase of the Tactical Combat Casualty Care course at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 12, 2019. In a continued effort to save lives, the U.S. Air Force Surgeon General has mandated that all personnel quickly become TCCC certified. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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Simulated Injection during TCCC

A student provides an injection to a ‘wounded’ training mannequin during the Tactical Combat Casualty Care course at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 12, 2019. TCCC is designed to help lessen preventable combat deaths by providing proven trauma stabilization techniques, allowing for wounded to survive long enough to receive life-saving treatment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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Care under fire during TCCC

U.S. Air Force students provide cover while pulling a ‘wounded’ training mannequin out of simulated line-of-fire during the Tactical Combat Casualty Care course at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 12, 2019. Battlefield simulation drills are vital to provide medics and combat personnel with realistic situations where they provide life-saving care and evacuation of wounded. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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Move Move Move!

U.S. Air Force students provide cover while pulling a ‘wounded’ training mannequin out of the simulated line-of-fire during the Tactical Combat Casualty Care course at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 12, 2019. Battlefield simulation drills are vital to provide medics and combat personnel with realistic situations where they provide life-saving care and evacuation of wounded. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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'Live' simulated patient

Students practice endotracheal intubation procedures on a training mannequin during the Tactical Combat Casualty Care course at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 12, 2019. In a continued effort to save lives, the U.S. Air Force Surgeon General has mandated that all personnel quickly become TCCC certified. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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Splint me doc

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Jeremy Deep, Air Mobility Command aeromedical operations officer, applies a splint to U.S. Air Force Capt. Amaro Mascarenhas, 375th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron resource management officer, during the Tactical Combat Casualty Care course at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 12, 2019. The TCCC is the replacement for the former Self-Aid Buddy Care first aid training and will become the new standard across all U.S. military service branches. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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Stop the bleed, make it tight.

A U.S. Air Force student practices applying a tourniquet to a training mannequin during the Tactical Combat Casualty Care course at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 12, 2019. While there is no replacement for real-life experience, medical training mannequins provide the next best substitute in responsive training aids, allowing trainees to hone skills before applying them in the field. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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All patients are equal in care

Royal Australian Air Force Flight Lt. Michelle Polgar, RAAF medic, applied a wound-dressing to a hemorrhage simulation training mannequin during the Tactical Combat Casualty Care course at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 12, 2019. TCCC is designed to help lessen preventable combat deaths by providing proven trauma stabilization techniques, allowing for wounded to survive long enough to receive life-saving treatment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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Wanna know how to fix a bullet wound?

Students of the Tactical Combat Casualty Care course attend their first day of instruction by reviewing Department of Defense guidelines and current practices at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 12, 2019. The TCCC is the replacement for the former Self-Aid Buddy Care training and will become the new standard across all U.S. military service branches. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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Fuels

A C-17 Globemaster III from Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, taxis by after a Fuels Operational Readiness Capability Equipment mobile fuel bladder, which is used to refuel aircraft and mobile fuel trucks, received about 8,000 gallons of fuel from a truck during Air Mobility Command’s premier large-scale mobility exercise, Mobility Guardian 2019 at Fairchild AFB, Washington, Sept. 11, 2019. This was the first time the FORCE system has been used in an uncontested environment. Through robust and relevant training, Mobility Guardian is designed to build full spectrum readiness and develop Mobility Airmen to ensure we deliver rapid global mobility now and in the future (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Travis Edwards)
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Fuels

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Daniel Rey, 92nd Logistics Readiness Squadron Fuels Information Service Center section chief, measures the amount of fuel inside a Fuels Operational Readiness Capability Equipment mobile fuel bladder during Air Mobility Command’s premier large-scale mobility exercise, Mobility Guardian 2019 at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 11, 2019. This was the first time the FORCE system has been used in an uncontested environment. Through robust and relevant training, Mobility Guardian is designed to build full spectrum readiness and develop Mobility Airmen to ensure we deliver rapid global mobility now and in the future (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Travis Edwards)
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Fuels

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Garrett, 92nd Logistics Readiness Squadron Fuels Operational Readiness Capability Equipment technician closes a valve to the FORCE mobile fuel bladder after it received 8,000 gallons of fuel during Air Mobility Command’s premier large-scale mobility exercise, Mobility Guardian 2019 at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 11, 2019. This was the first time the FORCE system has been used in an uncontested environment. Through robust and relevant training, Mobility Guardian is designed to build full spectrum readiness and develop Mobility Airmen to ensure we deliver rapid global mobility now and in the future. Garrett joins MG19 from Holloman AFB, New Mexico. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Travis Edwards)
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Fuels

An 8,000 gallon fuel truck delivers gas to a 50,000 gallon Fuels Operational Readiness Capability Equipment mobile fuel bladder, which is used to refuel aircraft and mobile fuel trucks, during Air Mobility Command’s premier large-scale mobility exercise, Mobility Guardian 2019 at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 11, 2019. This was the first time the FORCE system has been used in an uncontested environment. Through robust and relevant training, Mobility Guardian is designed to build full spectrum readiness and develop Mobility Airmen to ensure we deliver rapid global mobility now and in the future. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Travis Edwards)
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Cargo huddle-up

Logistics Airmen from the 43rd Air Mobility Operations Group, Pope Army Airfield, North Carolina, compare cargo manifests on the first day of Air Mobility Command’s Mobility Guardian 2019 exercise at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 8, 2019. Exercise Mobility Guardian is AMCs premier, large-scale mobility exercise during which more than 2,500 Air Mobility Airmen will participate. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Lackey) (Badge details removed in post-processing for operational safety and security)
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Cinching it tight

Senior Airman Michael Holland, 43rd Air Mobility Operations Group aircraft services team chief, tightens a strap during a cargo movement on the first day of Air Mobility Command’s Mobility Guardian 2019 exercise at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 8, 2019. Through robust and relevant training, Mobility Guardian is designed to build full spectrum readiness and develop Mobility Airmen to deliver rapid global mobility now and in the future. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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Extra props

A logistics Airman from Pope Army Airfield, North Carolina, unloads and stores a cargo pallet on the first day of Air Mobility Command’s Mobility Guardian 2019 exercise at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 8, 2019. Through robust and relevant training, Mobility Guardian is designed to build full spectrum readiness and develop Air Mobility Airmen to deliver rapid global mobility now and in the future. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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C-130s Dropping Cargo

A C-130 Hercules crew from Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, prepares to unload cargo at the start of Air Mobility Command’s Mobility Guardian 2019 exercise at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 8, 2019. Through robust and relevant training, Mobility Guardian is designed to build full spectrum readiness and develop Air Mobility Airmen to ensure we deliver rapid global mobility now and in the future. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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Airmen Arriving at Fairchild

Airmen from Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, disembark a C-130 Hercules for Air Mobility Command’s Mobility Guardian 2019 exercise at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 8, 2019. Exercise Mobility Guardian is AMC’s premier, large-scale mobility exercise designed to build joint leaders and strengthen international partnerships and interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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