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Group Capt. Navaporn Verayangkura, Royal Thai Air Force flight surgeon, watches a demonstration of battlefield acupuncture during an aerospace medicine conference on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, March 21, 2017. Battlefield acupuncture was developed in the early 2000s as a method to give rapid pain relief to troops in combat environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Magbanua)


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Group Capt. Navaporn Verayangkura, Royal Thai Air Force flight surgeon, watches a demonstration of battlefield acupuncture during an aerospace medicine conference on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, March 21, 2017. Battlefield acupuncture was developed in the early 2000s as a method to give rapid pain relief to troops in combat environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Magbanua)

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The 86th Force Support Squadron is scheduled to host its annual Freedom Fest, an event for all Department of Defense, North Atlantic Treaty Organization I.D. cardholders and their guests in the Enlisted Club parking lot area on Ramstein, Germany on July 3-4. Participants can ride shuttles to the Freedom Fest from Ramstein’s North Side Chapel and Kapaun’s Armstrong Club parking lots.
Each year, the third Friday in May is recognized as National Defense Transportation Day. Members of the Air Force air transportation community, commonly referred to as “Port Dawgs,” come together to remember fallen Port Dawgs and the contributions they have given to the Air Force.
Each year, the third Friday in May is recognized as National Defense Transportation Day. Members of the Air Force air transportation community, commonly referred to as “Port Dawgs,” come together to remember fallen Port Dawgs and the contributions they have given to the Air Force.
Each year, the third Friday in May is recognized as National Defense Transportation Day. Members of the Air Force air transportation community, commonly referred to as “Port Dawgs,” come together to remember fallen Port Dawgs and the contributions they have given to the Air Force.
Each year, the third Friday in May is recognized as National Defense Transportation Day. Members of the Air Force air transportation community, commonly referred to as “Port Dawgs,” come together to remember fallen Port Dawgs and the contributions they have given to the Air Force.
Each year, the third Friday in May is recognized as National Defense Transportation Day. Members of the Air Force air transportation community, commonly referred to as “Port Dawgs,” come together to remember fallen Port Dawgs and the contributions they have given to the Air Force.
Each year, the third Friday in May is recognized as National Defense Transportation Day. Members of the Air Force air transportation community, commonly referred to as “Port Dawgs,” come together to remember fallen Port Dawgs and the contributions they have given to the Air Force.
U.S. Air Force Capt. Ricardo Aldahondo, middle, 86th Medical Support Squadron Resource Management Flight commander, gives a tour of an Air Force Expeditionary Medical System (EMEDS) to host nation distinguished visitors during the 86th Medical Group's exercise Maroon Surge Community Outreach Day on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, June 7, 2018. An EMEDS is a deployable medical unit, like a tent-hospital, that is fully equipped and has rooms that can be added and removed. Ramstein welcomed visitors to tour the facilities to educate the public about Air Force capabilities, promote openness, and strengthen relations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)
Host nation distinguished visitors observe an expeditionary operation room during the 86th Medical Group's exercise Maroon Surge Community Outreach Day on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, June 7, 2018. The Community Outreach Day showcased the 86th MDG's capabilities for the public and kicked off Maroon Surge, a multi-day joint training exercise with the U.S. Army, German Bundeswehr, and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)
Host nation distinguished visitors watch a simulated ambulance loading and unloading during the 86th Medical Group's exercise Maroon Surge Community Outreach Day on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, June 7, 2018. The visitors also received a tour of an Expeditionary Medical System, from the diagnosis room to the surgery room. The 86th MDG designed Community Outreach Day to educate the public on their life-saving capabilities and also invite them to participate in saving a life by donating blood and bone marrow. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)
The 86th Medical Group, 345th Field Hospital, and 411th Hospital Center practice unloading a simulated patient from an ambulance during the 86th MDG's exercise Maroon Surge Community Outreach Day on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, June 7, 2018. Croatian Armed Forces members and 10 distinguished visitors from across the Kaiserslautern Military Community came to learn about the U.S. Air Force and Army medical capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)
The 86th Medical Group, 345th Field Hospital, and 411th Hospital Center practice unloading a simulated patient from an ambulance during the 86th MDG's exercise Maroon Surge Community Outreach Day on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, June 7, 2018. Ramstein regularly welcomes community members to participate in tours and demonstrations to educate the public about Air Force capabilities, promote openness, and strengthen relations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)