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Patient role-players are prepped during a transportable isolation system training and research event at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., March. 14, 2018.

Air Force, University of Nebraska conduct research for TIS

Patient role-players are prepped during a transportable isolation system training and research event at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., March. 14, 2018. Joint Base Charleston hosted members from Air Mobility Command and the University of Nebraska Medical Center for the event where the teams worked to identify and solve problems to further improve the process of using the TIS in a real-world scenario. The TIS, an enclosed negative pressure medical pod with clear walls, is an isolation unit designed to provide in-flight medical care for patients with highly infectious diseases.

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Staff Sgt. Tim Burnett, 62nd Medical Squadron, bioenvironmental engineer, uses a sound level meter to determine the noise level that a portable vacuum makes, March 16, 2018, at Moses Lake, Wash. Machines loud enough to cause hearing damage were labeled with a sticker reminding users to wear ear protection.

Staff Sgt. Jerry-Lee Calalang, 62nd Medical Squadron, Occupational Health NCOIC, fills out a health and safety inspection form, March 16, 2018, at Moses Lake, Wash. Inspections are performed annually to ensure that facilities and practices remain safe.

Capt. Catherine Tetrick, 7th Airlift Squadron pilot teaches Big Bend Community College pilot students about safe flying practices around military aircraft, March 16, 2018, at Moses Lake, Wash. The pilot students often fly in the same airspace as C-17s and other military aircraft.

Laurence Schafer, USDA wildlife biologist with the bird and wildlife aircraft strike hazards (BASH) at McChord Field, holds a Red Tailed Hawk caught on the McChord Field flight line the previous day, during a lesson for Big Bend Community College pilot students about the way different types of birds interact with planes, March 16, 2018, at Moses Lake, Wash. Red Tailed Hawks, along with several other species of bird, are trapped on the flight line and relocated to prevent them being hit by planes.

McChord field Airmen walk off of a C-17, March 16, 2018, at Moses Lake, Wash. The Airmen were there to give briefings and perform safety inspections.

Members of the Association of Military Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons work with Joint Base Lewis-McChord Soldiers to prepare simulated patients for transfer between an Air Force C-17 Globemaster III and an Army UH-60 Black Hawk, March 10, 2018, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. Training between branches increases efficiency in joint deployment situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sara Hoerichs)

Members of the Association of Military Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons secure a stretcher to a stanchion in a C-17 Globemaster III, March 10, 2018, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. The stanchions can accommodate three stretchers, saving space and allowing the C-17 to transport more patients at a time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sara Hoerichs)

Members of the Association of Military Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons (AMOPS) practice using a NATO litter carrier, March 10, 2018, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. AMOPS members included military doctors, medical students on military scholarships and retirees. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sara Hoerichs)

Members of the Association of Military Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons (AMOPS) load a simulated patient onto a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, March 10, 2018, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. The AMOPS members were practicing transporting patients to and from military aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sara Hoerichs)

Members of the Association of Military Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons use straps to secure a simulated patient to a NATO stretcher, March 10, 2018, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. Patients are secured to prevent them from being jostled during transport. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sara Hoerichs)

Army Sgt. Michael Cummings, Washington National Guard, Detachment 2, 168 General Support Aviation Battalion crew chief, assists members of the Association of Military Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons load simulated patients into a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, March 10, 2018, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. Crew chiefs are trained to assist medics during patient transport. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sara Hoerichs)

Army Sgt. Thomas Foose, Washington National Guard, Detachment 2, 168 General Support Aviation Battalion (GSAB) crew chief, left, and Army Sgt. Michael Cummings, Washington National Guard, Detachment 2, 168 GSAB crew chief, demonstrate the way a rescue sling can lift a patient, March 10, 2018, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. The rescue sling is often used for water rescues. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1stClass Sara Hoerichs)

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