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AFRL leaders, Kettering Health network celebrate new Enlisted Critical Care Training Center at Soin Medical Center

Col. Tory Woodard, center, commander, U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine, makes a speech during the official opening of the Enlisted Critical Care Course (EECC) at the Soin Medical Center April 13, 2022, in Beavercreek, Ohio. USAFSAM is one of two mission units in the 711th Human Performance Wing, part of the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL). AFRL and Kettering Health Network partnered to create a training wing at Soin Medical Center, which allows the Air Force to received training as critical care technicians and also give back to the community. There are 10 courses in a year with 10 technicians each, and the four-week course provides didactics, lectures, simulations and real-patient care. (U.S. Air Force photo / Richard Eldridge)

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AFRL establishes one-stop shop for partnerships

Col. Tory Woodard, center, commander, U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine, talks to Erik Christensen, right, director of business operations and military affairs, Soin Medical Center; and Daniel Tryon, president of Soin Medical Center and Kettering Health Greene Memorial, during the official opening of the Enlisted Critical Care Course at the Soin Medical Center April 13, 2022, in Beavercreek, Ohio. USAFSAM is one of two mission units in the 711th Human Performance Wing, part of the Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL. AFRL and Kettering Health Network partnered to create a training wing at Soin Medical Center. AFRL stood up a new Strategic Partnering Directorate, or AFRL/SP, to better achieve the Department of the Air Force’s mission and vision of collaborative science and technology partnerships. (U.S. Air Force photo / Richard Eldridge)

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AFRL leaders, Kettering Health network celebrate new Enlisted Critical Care Training Center at Soin Medical Center

Master Sgt. Amanda Orvis, left, superintendent, Enlisted Critical Care Course (EECC), U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine; and Maj. Kyle Perry, chief of enlisted critical care division, USAFSAM, listen to speeches during the official opening of the EECC at the Soin Medical Center April 13, 2022, in Beavercreek, Ohio. USAFSAM is one of two mission units in the 711th Human Performance Wing, part of the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL). AFRL and Kettering Health Network partnered together to open this site. The site is one of six external USAFSAM sites, but this one is the first-ever of its kind. Partnering with the Kettering Health Network to create a training wing at Soin Medical Center allows the Air Force to received training as critical care technicians and also give back to the community. There are 10 courses in a year with 10 technicians each, and the four-week course provides didactics, lectures, simulations and real-patient care. (U.S. Air Force photo / Richard Eldridge)

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A Force for Good: Department of the Air Force Humanitarian Missions

Tech. Sgt. Robert Van Aken and Capt. Alicia Houston, both instructors at the U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine, stand in front of the Transport Isolation System (TIS) during the grand opening celebration of the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force’s newest permanent exhibit, “A Force for Good: Department of the Air Force Humanitarian Missions,” April 9. (U.S. Air Force photo / Michele Miller)

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Maj. Gen. Heather Pringle, Air Force Research Laboratory commander, passes the 711th Human Performance flag to Brig. Gen. (Dr.) John Andrus during an assumption of command ceremony July 19, 2021 at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Richard Eldridge)

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Lt. Col. Nathan Maertens, aerospace physiology division chief in the 711th Human Performance Wing, speaks with Lt. Gen. Dorothy Hogg, Air Force Surgeon General, and Lt. Gen. Mark Ediger (ret.), inside research altitude chamber three following a ribbon-cutting ceremony May 27 hosted by the Air Force Research Laboratory’s 711 HPW. (U.S. Air Force photo by Richard Eldridge)

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Lt. Col. Nathan Maertens, aerospace physiology division chief in the 711th Human Performance Wing, describes a decompression demonstration in research altitude chamber one following a ribbon-cutting ceremony May 27 hosted by the Air Force Research Laboratory’s 711 HPW. (U.S. Air Force photo by Richard Eldridge)

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Lt. Gen. Dorothy Hogg, Air Force Surgeon General, watches a decompression demonstration through a window of research altitude chamber one following a ribbon-cutting ceremony May 27 hosted by the Air Force Research Laboratory’s 711 HPW. (U.S. Air Force photo by Richard Eldridge)

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Lt. Gen. Dorothy Hogg, Air Force Surgeon General, cuts the ribbon with Air Force Research Laboratory Commander Maj. Gen. Heather Pringle and 711th Human Performance Wing Acting Director Darrell Phillipson, during a ceremony May 27 signifying the opening of the research altitude chambers in AFRL. (U.S. Air Force photo by Richard Eldridge)

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Research altitude chamber four was on display following a ribbon-cutting ceremony May 27 hosted by the Air Force Research Laboratory’s 711th Human Performance Wing. This chamber is used for rapid decompressions on small equipment such as small electronics like cell phones, to medical supplies and or equipment, computers, or any other small equipment needed to be taken up to altitude to ensure durability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Richard Eldridge)

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Research altitude chamber three was on display following a ribbon-cutting ceremony May 27 hosted by the Air Force Research Laboratory’s 711th Human Performance Wing. One of four chambers, this chamber is utilized to perform rapid decompressions as quickly as .04 seconds with qualified research participants up to 60,000 feet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Richard Eldridge)

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A removable hand-crank provides on-the-go power to the Surge charging device, shown here with the Combat Survivor Evader Locator radio (top) and battery (bottom) all connected. (Photo courtesy of Combat Power Solutions, LLC)

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The portable “Surge Combat Survivor Evader Locator Tactical Charging Device” attaches to the CSEL radio’s battery, as shown here, providing compatibility for four different charging methods. (Photo courtesy of Combat Power Solutions, LLC)

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The 711 Human Performance Wing's Battlefield Air Targeting Man-Aided Knowledge team aided contractor Combat Power Solutions’ Small Business Innovation Research project to develop a much-needed warfighter capability: a portable charging device (shown by itself here in its final prototype) for a radio that is critical during combat survival. (Photo courtesy of Combat Power Solutions, LLC)

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Newly-acquired AFRL test aircraft to aid personnel recovery research

The AFRL LASH Lysander XCub is shown here during a Dec. 21, 2020 stop at the Lewis A. Jackson Regional Airport in Greene County, Ohio, on its journey to the AFRL 711th Human Performance Wing’s contracted research flight test organization facility in Maryland. The craft will be used to advance the initial “Lysander” personnel recovery flight experiments. (U.S. Air Force photo/Richard Eldridge)

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Newly-acquired AFRL test aircraft to aid personnel recovery research

On Dec. 21, 2020, The AFRL LASH Lysander XCub stopped at the Lewis A. Jackson Regional Airport in Greene County, Ohio, on its journey to the AFRL 711th Human Performance Wing’s contracted research flight test organization facility in Maryland. The craft will be used to advance the initial “Lysander” personnel recovery flight experiments. (U.S. Air Force photo/Richard Eldridge)

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Newly-acquired AFRL test aircraft to aid personnel recovery research

CubCrafters pilot Mark Keneston (left) and Air Force Research Laboratory pilot Dr. Eric Geiselman are pictured next to AFRL LASH Lysander XCub at the Lewis A. Jackson Regional Airport in Greene County, Ohio, on Dec. 21, 2020. The aircraft made a brief stop before traveling on to the AFRL 711th Human Performance Wing’s contracted research flight test organization facility in Maryland, where it will be used to advance the initial “Lysander” personnel recovery flight experiments. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dr. Darrel G. Hopper)

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