Today’s—and tomorrow’s—primary action may be in Southwest Asia, but Pacific Air Forces and friends have just sent a medical team to Cambodia in Southeast Asia. They have set up a clinic in a provincial village called Snoul, where the combined Air Force, Navy, and soon-to-follow Army medics are dispensing family practice type care, along with optometry, women’s health, and dentistry.
Airmen and Guardians in the Active and Reserve component, as well as civilian employees, in “mission critical and high-risk populations” are now required to receive influenza vaccinations annually to “preserve force readiness,” according to a recent Department of the Air Force memo.