Dec. 15, 2025 New study highlights risks of insulin administration during Critical Care Air Transport A decade-long study reviewing nearly 3,000 Critical Care Air Transport patient records found significant safety concerns related to insulin administration during military aeromedical evacuations.
Dec. 17, 2024 Wingmen save fellow Airman severely injured in motorcycle crash Airmen saved the life of a critically injured fellow Airman in a display of rapid response and seamless coordination for an aeromedical evacuation, Oct. 28.
Feb. 9, 2024 DOD’s performs first dual-patient ECMO C-17 transport to help save critically ill patient The Department of Defense’s only Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation team travelled to El Paso, Texas, on Oct. 23, 2023, to support a civilian patient with acute respiratory distress syndrome.
Feb. 6, 2024 Joint forces collaborate in full-spectrum medical readiness exercise that enhances life-saving skills In December 2023, military forces conducted Operation AGILE Medic at Joint Base San Antonio-Camp Bullis, Texas. More than 100 medical professionals collaborated to enhance full-spectrum medical readiness.