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Melting pot of the medical group

Maj. Zachary Garrett, 49th Medical Group Human Performance flight commander, adjusts the oxygen level during a hypoxia recognition simulation for Tech. Sgt. Jonathan Andrew, 49th MDG Education and Training flight chief, Jan. 11, 2019, on Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. As an aerospace physiologist, Garrett conducts hypoxia recognition and recovery training and studies human factors in the flight environment for 49th Wing aircrew. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. BreeAnn Sachs)
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Melting pot of the medical group

Maj. Zachary Garrett, 49th Medical Group Human Performance flight commander, poses in the military treatment facility, Jan. 11, 2019, on Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. The Human Performance flight’s primary mission is to provide preventative medicine to the base populous; and is comprised of the health promotions element, aerospace physiology and the optometry clinic. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. BreeAnn Sachs)
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Melting pot of the medical group

Lt. Col. Elisa Hammer, 49th Medical Group Biomedical Engineering flight commander, poses for a photo, Jan. 11, 2019, on Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. Holloman’s bioenvironmental engineers advise commanders on heath assessment operations regarding their work centers, and monitor the use of hazardous materials as well as the presence of chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear materials. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. BreeAnn Sachs)
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Melting pot of the medical group

Lt. Col. Elisa Hammer, 49th Medical Group Biomedical Engineering flight commander, calibrates an air pump, Jan. 11, 2019, on Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. Biomedical engineers use air pumps to sample particulates in the air in various work places in an effort to find potentially hazardous contamination. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. BreeAnn Sachs)
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Melting pot of the medical group

2nd Lt. Connor Mansberger, 49th Medical Group Bioenvironmental Engineering chief of operations, inserts a sample vile into a HAPSITE chemical identification system, Jan. 11, 2019, on Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. The HAPSITE analyzes the components of liquid and air samples, and bioenvironmental engineers use the device to detect industrial contaminants during work center inspections. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. BreeAnn Sachs)
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Melting pot of the medical group

Capt. Sarah Hagan, 49th Medical Group Public Health flight commander, poses with a tarantula hawk, which is an insect species native to New Mexico, Jan. 11, 2019, on Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. The Public Health flight oversees 18 programs across the 49th Wing. One of their missions is pest control and testing for insect-borne illness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. BreeAnn Sachs)
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Hats off to cancer

49th Medical Group staff serve cake during the 49th MDG’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month Celebration October 25, 2018, at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. The event was organized to bring awareness to breast cancer, breast cancer risk factors, preventative measures and treatment options. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. BreeAnn Sachs)
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Hats off to cancer

Felicia Moore, 49th Medical Group disease manager, cuts a cake during the 49th MDG’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month Celebration October 25, 2018, at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and is dedicated to educating the public about breast cancer, how to prevent it and what treatments are available. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. BreeAnn Sachs)
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Hats off to cancer

A pink drink sleeve is displayed during the 49th Medical Group’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month Celebration, October 25, 2018, at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. The pink ribbon is an international symbol of breast cancer awareness, and represents moral support for those fighting breast cancer and breast cancer survivors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. BreeAnn Sachs)
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Hats off to cancer

(From left to right) Lt. Col. Debra Smith, 49th Medical Group women’s health element chief; Deborah Dolly, 49th MDG disease manager; Felicia Moore, 49th MDG disease manager; and Juli Bailey, 49th MDG health promotion coordinator, pose for a photo during the 49th MDG Breast Cancer Awareness Month Celebration October 25, 2018, at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and is dedicated to educating the public about breast cancer, how to prevent it and what treatments are available. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. BreeAnn Sachs)
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Hats off to cancer

Dawn Wilder, 49th Medical Group quality and risk manager, poses for a photo October 25, 2018, at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. Wilder was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2015, and is celebrating her third year of being cancer free. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. BreeAnn Sachs)
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Rethink your drink

Capt. Addison Walker, 49th Medical Group dentist, cleans an Airman’s teeth during a routine checkup at the dental clinic at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., Jan. 31, 2018. Sugary soft drinks, sport drinks and fruit juices can contribute to tooth decay by dissolving the enamel that protect our teeth. To protect against this, the 49th MDG suggests kicking the habit altogether or minimizing your soft drink consumption and adopting healthier dental hygiene practices. (U.S. Air Force by Airman 1st Class Alexis P. Docherty)
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Rethink your drink

An Airman pours soda onto her toothbrush at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., Jan. 31, 2018. The average American consumes over 50 gallons of soda and other sweetened drinks each year. Consuming sweetened soft drinks can contribute to tooth decay and possible dental pain if left untreated. To protect against these issues, the 49th Medical Group suggests kicking the habit altogether or minimizing your soft drink consumption and adopting healthier dental hygiene practices. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexis P. Docherty)
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Summer safety: doggy edition

Maggie, a 9-year-old Lhasa Apso, poses for the camera during a checkup at the 49th Medical Group veterinary clinic at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. on April 27, 2017. To better prepare dog owners for the upcoming summer season, Dr. Carolyn Fletcher, a veterinarian with the 49th MDG veterinary clinic, provided some tips on summer pet safety, with topics ranging from heat exhaustion to traveling. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexis P. Docherty)
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Airmen fighting for a cure

Senior Airman Bryce Bigboy, a 49th Material Maintenance Squadron metals technician, fills out a consent form during the 49th Medical Group’s Swab-Thru event, at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. on April 20, 2017. The Swab-Thru, coordinated with the “Salute to Life” program, is a special drive-thru bone marrow registration event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexis P. Docherty)
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Airmen fighting for a cure

Tech. Sgt. Amanda Junk, Holloman Air Force Base command information non-commissioned officer in charge, and Tech. Sgt. Jeffry Howerton, Holloman AFB broadcast communication non-commissioned officer in charge, swab their inner cheeks during the 49th Medical Group’s Swab-Thru event, at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. on April 20, 2017. The Swab-Thru, coordinated with the “Salute to Life” program, is a special drive-thru bone marrow registration event. “Salute to Life” is a Department of Defense Bone Marrow Donation Program. The program is used to fight against blood and bone cancer, and can help treat or cure more than 50 diseases. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexis P. Docherty)
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Airmen fighting for a cure

Tech. Sgt. Jeffry Howerton, Holloman Air Force Base broadcast communication non-commissioned officer in charge, swabs his inner cheek during the 49th Medical Group’s Swab-Thru event, at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. on April 20, 2017. The Swab-Thru, coordinated with the “Salute to Life” program, is a special drive-thru bone marrow registration event. The event was held in the parking lot across from the MDG. Over 100 Airmen nestled their cars into the lot and registered with the “Salute to Life” program to show their support for victims of cancer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexis P. Docherty)
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Airmen fighting for a cure

Col. Houston Cantwell, the 49th Wing commander, addresses a room of people during the 49th Medical Group’s Swab-Thru event, at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. on April 20, 2017. The Swab-Thru, coordinated with the “Salute to Life” program, is a special drive-thru bone marrow registration event. “Salute to Life” works solely with military personnel, their dependents, civilians and contract employees, Reservists, Coast Guard and National Guard members, to facilitate bone marrow and stem cell donations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexis P. Docherty)
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Airmen fighting for a cure

Col. Houston Cantwell, the 49th Wing commander, swabs the inside of his cheek while registering for the “Salute to Life” program during the 49th Medical Group’s Swab-Thru event, at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. on April 20, 2017. The Swab-Thru, coordinated with the “Salute to Life” program, is a special drive-thru bone marrow registration event. Members who are interested in registering can stop by the Medical Group lab during duty hours. The MDG will continue to host registration drives throughout the year, but would like for other groups, squadrons and flights to get involved and host events. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexis P. Docherty)
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Airmen fighting for a cure

Col. Paul Willingham, the 49th Medical Group commander, addresses a room of people during the MDG's Swab-Thru event, at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. on April 20, 2017. The Swab-Thru, coordinated with the “Salute to Life” program, is a special drive-thru bone marrow registration event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexis P. Docherty)
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