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USAF Flies First COVID-19 Positive Patients with Isolation Pods

April 13, 2020 | By Brian W. Everstine
The Air Force employed its specially designed isolation pods to transport highly contagious COVID-19 positive patients from Afghanistan to Germany on April 10, the first use of the system in the new coronavirus outbreak, while the service is also developing a more advanced version of ...

USAF Aircrews Practice ‘Isolation in Motion’ as COVID-19 Spreads Globally

March 31, 2020 | By Brian W. Everstine and Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory
As the new coronavirus spreads, USAF aircrews are practicing “isolation in motion” to stay healthy while flying important airlift missions. While they can’t practice social distancing in a cockpit, aircrews are isolated before missions, and they go straight from their aircraft to their billets once ...

DOD Updates Total Number of TBIs from Al-Asad Attack to 50

Jan. 29, 2020 | By Brian W. Everstine
The Pentagon now says 50 service members have been diagnosed with traumatic brain injuries following the Jan. 7 ballistic missile attack on al-Asad AB, Iraq. Of those, 31 were treated in Iraq and have returned to duty; 18 were transported to Germany for treatment, and ...

DOD: 34 Troops Suffered Traumatic Brain Injuries in Al-Asad Attack

Jan. 24, 2020 | By Brian W. Everstine
The Pentagon now says 34 service members sustained brain injuries in the Jan. 7 Iranian ballistic missile attack on al Asad AB, Iraq. The Defense Department has launched a review of how it tracks and reports injuries. Of the 34 service members who sustained injuries ...

Iraq Training Mission Makes Strides in the Air, Though Pause Persists

Jan. 22, 2020 | By Brian W. Everstine
The US-led coalition’s air operations may have slowed in the fight against the Islamic State group, but the US Air Force’s mission to train the Iraqi Air Force has started to “pay dividends” as the Iraqis take on more strikes on their own, a top ...

DOD: 11 Troops Treated for Injuries Following Iranian Attack

Jan. 17, 2020 | By Brian W. Everstine
At least 11 US service members have been flown out of Iraq for medical care following the Jan. 7 Iranian ballistic missile attack on Al Asad AB. Despite initial claims that there were no American injuries in the attack, US Central Command and senior Pentagon ...
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