Southern Strike preps med. techs. for real world situations
Capt. Katherine Jones, 81st Aerospace Medicine Squadron health clinic physician, and Airman 1st Class Chandler Hudson, 81st AMDS medical technician, secure the stretcher straps on Airman 1st Class Alixandru Inman, 81st AMDS medical technician, Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., during the Mississippi National Guard’s annual Southern Strike training at Stennis International Airport Nov. 5, 2015, Miss. Members of the 81st AMDS assisted with aircraft engine running on- and off-loading. The two-week joint international combat exercise was hosted by the Mississippi National Guard and included service members from both active and reserve components in every branch of the U.S. military service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)