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  • Members of the 81st Medical Group secure patients to stretchers during the National Disaster Medical System Exercise outside the 41st Aerial Port Squadron building at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Feb. 17, 2022. Keesler's Federal Coordination Center was activated and received more than 20 patients during the exercise scenario, which included the New Madrid Fault erupting, sparking an earthquake to occur in Tennessee causing extensive damage and injuring many people. Members of the 81st MDG participated in the event in order to better prepare themselves for real-world situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

    Dragon medics participate in National Disaster Medical System Exercise

    Members of the 81st Medical Group secure patients to stretchers during the National Disaster Medical System Exercise outside the 41st Aerial Port Squadron building at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Feb. 17, 2022. Keesler's Federal Coordination Center was activated and received more than 20 patients during the exercise scenario, which included the New Madrid Fault erupting, sparking an earthquake to occur in Tennessee causing extensive damage and injuring many people. Members of the 81st MDG participated in the event in order to better prepare themselves for real-world situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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  • U.S Air Force Airmen 1st Class Jesse Gonzales and Elizabeth Contreras, 81st Healthcare Operations Squadron medical technicians, prepare a stretcher for patients during the National Disaster Medical System Exercise outside the 41st Aerial Port Squadron building at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Feb. 17, 2022. Keesler's Federal Coordination Center was activated and received more than 20 patients during the exercise scenario, which included the New Madrid Fault erupting, sparking an earthquake to occur in Tennessee causing extensive damage and injuring many people. Members of the 81st Medical Group participated in the event in order to better prepare themselves for real-world situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

    Dragon medics participate in National Disaster Medical System Exercise

    U.S Air Force Airmen 1st Class Jesse Gonzales and Elizabeth Contreras, 81st Healthcare Operations Squadron medical technicians, prepare a stretcher for patients during the National Disaster Medical System Exercise outside the 41st Aerial Port Squadron building at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Feb. 17, 2022. Keesler's Federal Coordination Center was activated and received more than 20 patients during the exercise scenario, which included the New Madrid Fault erupting, sparking an earthquake to occur in Tennessee causing extensive damage and injuring many people. Members of the 81st Medical Group participated in the event in order to better prepare themselves for real-world situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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  • Members of the 81st Medical Group lead patients toward the triage area during the National Disaster Medical System Exercise outside the 41st Aerial Port Squadron building at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Feb. 17, 2022. Keesler's Federal Coordination Center was activated and received more than 20 patients during the exercise scenario, which included the New Madrid Fault erupting, sparking an earthquake to occur in Tennessee causing extensive damage and injuring many people. Members of the 81st MDG participated in the event in order to better prepare themselves for real-world situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

    Dragon medics participate in National Disaster Medical System Exercise

    Members of the 81st Medical Group lead patients toward the triage area during the National Disaster Medical System Exercise outside the 41st Aerial Port Squadron building at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Feb. 17, 2022. Keesler's Federal Coordination Center was activated and received more than 20 patients during the exercise scenario, which included the New Madrid Fault erupting, sparking an earthquake to occur in Tennessee causing extensive damage and injuring many people. Members of the 81st MDG participated in the event in order to better prepare themselves for real-world situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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  • A Keesler medic reviews a patient triage tag during the National Disaster Medical System Exercise inside the 41st Aerial Port Squadron building at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Feb. 17, 2022. Keesler's Federal Coordination Center was activated and received more than 20 patients during the exercise scenario, which included the New Madrid Fault erupting, sparking an earthquake to occur in Tennessee causing extensive damage and injuring many people. Members of the 81st Medical Group participated in the event in order to better prepare themselves for real-world situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

    Dragon medics participate in National Disaster Medical System Exercise

    A Keesler medic reviews a patient triage tag during the National Disaster Medical System Exercise inside the 41st Aerial Port Squadron building at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Feb. 17, 2022. Keesler's Federal Coordination Center was activated and received more than 20 patients during the exercise scenario, which included the New Madrid Fault erupting, sparking an earthquake to occur in Tennessee causing extensive damage and injuring many people. Members of the 81st Medical Group participated in the event in order to better prepare themselves for real-world situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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  • U.S. Air Force Capt. Laura Rhaney, 81st Operational Medical Readiness Squadron doctor, points Airman Basic Setota Touchette, 335th Training Squadron student and "patient", toward the next medical assessment area during the National Disaster Medical System Exercise inside the 41st Aerial Port Squadron building at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Feb. 17, 2022. Keesler's Federal Coordination Center was activated and received more than 20 patients during the exercise scenario, which included the New Madrid Fault erupting, sparking an earthquake to occur in Tennessee causing extensive damage and injuring many people. Members of the 81st Medical Group participated in the event in order to better prepare themselves for real-world situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

    Dragon medics participate in National Disaster Medical System Exercise

    U.S. Air Force Capt. Laura Rhaney, 81st Operational Medical Readiness Squadron doctor, points Airman Basic Setota Touchette, 335th Training Squadron student and "patient", toward the next medical assessment area during the National Disaster Medical System Exercise inside the 41st Aerial Port Squadron building at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Feb. 17, 2022. Keesler's Federal Coordination Center was activated and received more than 20 patients during the exercise scenario, which included the New Madrid Fault erupting, sparking an earthquake to occur in Tennessee causing extensive damage and injuring many people. Members of the 81st Medical Group participated in the event in order to better prepare themselves for real-world situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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  • U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jessica McCleary, 81st Operational Medical Readiness Squadron warrior clinic NCO in charge, logs info on a patient tracking board during the National Disaster Medical System Exercise inside the 41st Aerial Port Squadron building at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Feb. 17, 2022. Keesler's Federal Coordination Center was activated and received more than 20 patients during the exercise scenario, which included the New Madrid Fault erupting, sparking an earthquake to occur in Tennessee causing extensive damage and injuring many people. Members of the 81st Medical Group participated in the event in order to better prepare themselves for real-world situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

    Dragon medics participate in National Disaster Medical System Exercise

    U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jessica McCleary, 81st Operational Medical Readiness Squadron warrior clinic NCO in charge, logs info on a patient tracking board during the National Disaster Medical System Exercise inside the 41st Aerial Port Squadron building at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Feb. 17, 2022. Keesler's Federal Coordination Center was activated and received more than 20 patients during the exercise scenario, which included the New Madrid Fault erupting, sparking an earthquake to occur in Tennessee causing extensive damage and injuring many people. Members of the 81st Medical Group participated in the event in order to better prepare themselves for real-world situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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  • U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Katie Blackenby, 81st Medical Support Squadron administration technician, receives patient information from Airman Basic Setota Touchette, 335th Training Squadron student, as she portrays a patient during the National Disaster Medical System Exercise outside the 41st Aerial Port Squadron building at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Feb. 17, 2022. Keesler's Federal Coordination Center was activated and received more than 20 patients during the exercise scenario, which included the New Madrid Fault erupting, sparking an earthquake to occur in Tennessee causing extensive damage and injuring many people. Members of the 81st Medical Group participated in the event in order to better prepare themselves for real-world situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

    Dragon medics participate in National Disaster Medical System Exercise

    U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Katie Blackenby, 81st Medical Support Squadron administration technician, receives patient information from Airman Basic Setota Touchette, 335th Training Squadron student, as she portrays a patient during the National Disaster Medical System Exercise outside the 41st Aerial Port Squadron building at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Feb. 17, 2022. Keesler's Federal Coordination Center was activated and received more than 20 patients during the exercise scenario, which included the New Madrid Fault erupting, sparking an earthquake to occur in Tennessee causing extensive damage and injuring many people. Members of the 81st Medical Group participated in the event in order to better prepare themselves for real-world situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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  • Members of the 81st Medical Group carry patients to the triage area for medical treatment during the National Disaster Medical System Exercise outside the 41st Aerial Port Squadron building at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Feb. 17, 2022. Keesler's Federal Coordination Center was activated and received more than 20 patients during the exercise scenario, which included the New Madrid Fault erupting, sparking an earthquake to occur in Tennessee causing extensive damage and injuring many people. Members of the 81st MDG participated in the event in order to better prepare themselves for real-world situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

    Dragon medics participate in National Disaster Medical System Exercise

    Members of the 81st Medical Group carry patients to the triage area for medical treatment during the National Disaster Medical System Exercise outside the 41st Aerial Port Squadron building at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Feb. 17, 2022. Keesler's Federal Coordination Center was activated and received more than 20 patients during the exercise scenario, which included the New Madrid Fault erupting, sparking an earthquake to occur in Tennessee causing extensive damage and injuring many people. Members of the 81st MDG participated in the event in order to better prepare themselves for real-world situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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  • Members of the 81st Medical Group secure patients to stretchers during the National Disaster Medical System Exercise outside the 41st Aerial Port Squadron building at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Feb. 17, 2022. Keesler's Federal Coordination Center was activated and received more than 20 patients during the exercise scenario, which included the New Madrid Fault erupting, sparking an earthquake to occur in Tennessee causing extensive damage and injuring many people. Members of the 81st MDG participated in the event in order to better prepare themselves for real-world situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

    Dragon medics participate in National Disaster Medical System Exercise

    Members of the 81st Medical Group secure patients to stretchers during the National Disaster Medical System Exercise outside the 41st Aerial Port Squadron building at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Feb. 17, 2022. Keesler's Federal Coordination Center was activated and received more than 20 patients during the exercise scenario, which included the New Madrid Fault erupting, sparking an earthquake to occur in Tennessee causing extensive damage and injuring many people. Members of the 81st MDG participated in the event in order to better prepare themselves for real-world situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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  • U.S Air Force Airman 1st Class Elizabeth Contreras, 81st Healthcare Operations Squadron medical technician, and Airman 1st Class Kiana Ceballos, 81st Surgical Operations Squadron medical technician, prepare a stretcher for patients during the National Disaster Medical System Exercise outside the 41st Aerial Port Squadron building at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Feb. 17, 2022. Keesler's Federal Coordination Center was activated and received more than 20 patients during the exercise scenario, which included the New Madrid Fault erupting, sparking an earthquake to occur in Tennessee causing extensive damage and injuring many people. Members of the 81st Medical Group participated in the event in order to better prepare themselves for real-world situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

    Dragon medics participate in National Disaster Medical System Exercise

    U.S Air Force Airman 1st Class Elizabeth Contreras, 81st Healthcare Operations Squadron medical technician, and Airman 1st Class Kiana Ceballos, 81st Surgical Operations Squadron medical technician, prepare a stretcher for patients during the National Disaster Medical System Exercise outside the 41st Aerial Port Squadron building at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Feb. 17, 2022. Keesler's Federal Coordination Center was activated and received more than 20 patients during the exercise scenario, which included the New Madrid Fault erupting, sparking an earthquake to occur in Tennessee causing extensive damage and injuring many people. Members of the 81st Medical Group participated in the event in order to better prepare themselves for real-world situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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  • U.S Air Force Airman 1st Class Elizabeth Contreras, 81st Healthcare Operations Squadron medical technician, prepares a stretcher for patients during the National Disaster Medical System Exercise outside the 41st Aerial Port Squadron building at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Feb. 17, 2022. Keesler's Federal Coordination Center was activated and received more than 20 patients during the exercise scenario, which included the New Madrid Fault erupting, sparking an earthquake to occur in Tennessee causing extensive damage and injuring many people. Members of the 81st Medical Group participated in the event in order to better prepare themselves for real-world situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

    Dragon medics participate in National Disaster Medical System Exercise

    U.S Air Force Airman 1st Class Elizabeth Contreras, 81st Healthcare Operations Squadron medical technician, prepares a stretcher for patients during the National Disaster Medical System Exercise outside the 41st Aerial Port Squadron building at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Feb. 17, 2022. Keesler's Federal Coordination Center was activated and received more than 20 patients during the exercise scenario, which included the New Madrid Fault erupting, sparking an earthquake to occur in Tennessee causing extensive damage and injuring many people. Members of the 81st Medical Group participated in the event in order to better prepare themselves for real-world situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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  • U.S Air Force Maj. Chanel Mitchell, 81st Inpatient Operation Squadron family birthing center flight commander and exercise team chief, addresses triage team members during the National Disaster Medical System Exercise inside the 41st Aerial Port Squadron building at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Feb. 17, 2022. Keesler's Federal Coordination Center was activated and received more than 20 patients during the exercise scenario, which included the New Madrid Fault erupting, sparking an earthquake to occur in Tennessee causing extensive damage and injuring many people. Members of the 81st Medical Group participated in the event in order to better prepare themselves for real-world situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

    Dragon medics participate in National Disaster Medical System Exercise

    U.S Air Force Maj. Chanel Mitchell, 81st Inpatient Operation Squadron family birthing center flight commander and exercise team chief, addresses triage team members during the National Disaster Medical System Exercise inside the 41st Aerial Port Squadron building at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Feb. 17, 2022. Keesler's Federal Coordination Center was activated and received more than 20 patients during the exercise scenario, which included the New Madrid Fault erupting, sparking an earthquake to occur in Tennessee causing extensive damage and injuring many people. Members of the 81st Medical Group participated in the event in order to better prepare themselves for real-world situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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    Dragon medics participate in National Disaster Medical System Exercise

    • Published Feb. 23, 2022
    • By Kemberly Groue
    • 81st Training Wing Public Affairs
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