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Exercise Ultimate Caduceus 2026: global patient movement enterprise

U.S. Air Force Col. Christopher Backus, U.S. Transportation Command command surgeon, gives opening remarks during the Ultimate Caduceus 2026 showcase day at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, Sept. 10, 2026. This annual exercise, led by USTRANSCOM, focuses on the National Disaster Medical System by testing how emergency response systems work together to save lives.

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Jordan Lazaro
VIRIN: 260810-F-EX065-1012.JPG
FULL SIZE: 8.95 MB
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 8

LENS

NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S

APERTURE

28/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/100

ISO

6400

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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