Firefighter Training

Firefighters from the 375th Civil Engineering Squadron, use the buddy system and fire hose during a timed evaluation April 16. 2013 . During the evaluation the firefighters don their gear, connect a hose to a fire hydrant and spray water out the window for two minutes, then alternate positions. This helps the evaluators make sure the firefighters know how to use the buddy system and hose properly in case of an emergency.(U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Tristin English)

Firefighter Training

Firefighters from the 375th Civil Engineering Squadron, use the buddy system and fire hose during a timed evaluation April 16. 2013 During the evaluation the firefighters don their gear, connect a hose to a fire hydrant and spray water out the window for two minutes, then alternate positions. This helps the evaluators make sure the firefighters know how to use the buddy system and hose properly in case of an emergency.(U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Tristin English)

Firefighter Training

Firefighters from the 375th Civil Engineering Squadron, make their way up the stairs with a hose during an evaluation April 16. 2013 . The evaluation had the firefighters simulate breaking down a door or wall to enter a burning building by using the KEISER Force Machine simulator and then make their way into a building, grabbing a hose and carrying it up the stairs while being timed . (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Tristin English)

Family Practice Residency program receives accreditation

Lt. Col. Kirsten Vitrikas, Scott AFB Family Medicine Residency military program director, watches Capt. Adam Hebdon, a third-year resident , as he practices neonatal resuscitation during a simulation exercise March 11 at St. Louis University Family Medicine in Belleville, Ill. This exercise helps residents simulate the steps they must take when a baby doesn't breath when he or she is born. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Maria Bowman)

Scott members participate in first ORE of 2013

Crew chiefs from the 130th Airlift Wing prepare C-130s to take off during an Operational Readiness Exercise at the Mississippi Air National Guard's Combat Readiness Training Center Gulfport in Gulfport, Miss. Jan. 15, 2013. The 134th AEW is comprised of four units: the 153rd Airlift Wing, the 130th Airlift Wing, the 375th Air Mobility Wing and the 11th Wing. The exercise assesses the abilities of the individual units to deploy forces, quickly respond and recover assets during a week-long exercise conducted and graded by an Exercise Evaluation (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Ryan Crane)

Scott members participate in first ORE of 2013

Master Sgt. Christopher Dunstone, 375th Operations Support Squadron weather specialist, sets up a mobile weather sensor during an Operational Readiness Exercise at the Mississippi Air National Guard's Combat Readiness Training Center Gulfport in Gulfport, Miss. Jan. 15, 2013. The 134th AEW is comprised of four units: the 153rd Airlift Wing, the 130th Airlift Wing, the 375th Air Mobility Wing and the 11th Wing. The exercise assesses the abilities of the individual units to deploy forces, quickly respond and recover assets during a week-long exercise conducted and graded by an Exercise Evaluation (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Ryan Crane)