175th Surgical Detachment

Cpt. Tyeara Phifer, a medical-surgical nurse assigned to the 175th Surgical Detachment, shows Spc. Adam Walker and Spc. Quenton Schoenhut, both combat medic specialists assigned to 586th Field Hospital, how to More

Lt. Col. Blain King, a critical care nurse assigned to the 175th Surgical Detachment, checks the back of a simulated casualty for indications of spinal injuries in the emergency medical tent (EMT) of the field More

A field litter ambulance (FLA) with simulated patients arrives to the emergency medical tent of the field hospital at Sierra Army Depot, California, during the United States Forces Command Medical Emergency Dep More

Col. Kimberlee Aiello, the commander 44th Medical Brigade, addresses the leaders and staff from the 44th Medical Brigade, 531st Hospital Center, and the 445th Air Medical Evacuation Squadron during the mid-exer More

A role player receives moulage in the Effects & Enablers facility at Sierra Army Depot, California, during the United States Forces Command Medical Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise, Oct. 31, 2019. These More

Spc. Edgar Lozano, a combat medic assigned to the 44th Medical Brigade and a member of the medical exercise moulage team, applies moulage to a role player in the Effects & Enablers facility at Sierra Army Depot More

Lt. Gen. R. Scott Dingle, the Surgeon General of the U.S. Army, talks to the medical professionals in the emergency medical tent of the field hospital at Sierra Army Depot, California during the United States F More

Lt. Gen. Leopoldo (Lee) Quintas, Jr., U.S. Army Forces Command (FORSCOM) Deputy Commanding General, recieves a brief in the exercise control tent at Sierra Army Depot, California, during the FORSCOM Medical Eme More

Sgt. Meckey Cawley, a combat medic assigned to the 41st Medical Detachment, takes the vitals of a simulated patient in the emergency medical treatment (EMT) room of the field hospital during the United States F More

Sgt. Que’Dale Phinazee, a medical laboratory sergeant assigned to the 586th Field Hospital, tests lab samples in the laboratory of the field hospital during the United States Forces Command Medical Emergency De More

A combat medic prepares a simulated patient for an IV in the emergency medical tent of the field hospital at Sierra Army Depot, California, during the United States Forces Command Medical Emergency Deployment R More

Leaders and staff from the 44th Medical Brigade, 531st Hospital Center, and the 445th Air Medical Evacuation Squadron meet for a mid-exercise after action review (AAR) in the exercise control tent at Sierra Arm More

Wendy Hubbert, casualty simulation expert, applies moulage to a role player in the Effects & Enablers facility at Sierra Army Depot, California, during the United States Forces Command Medical Emergency Deploym More

Spc. Andrew Spohrer, a combat medic assigned to the 44th Medical Brigade and a member of the medical exercise moulage team, refills a blood bag for a cut suit in the Effects & Enablers facility at Sierra Army D More

Lt. Gen. R. Scott Dingle, the Surgeon General of the U.S. Army, tours a C-17 used for aeromedical evacuations at Amedee Army Airfield, California, during the United States Forces Command Medical Emergency Deplo More

Lt. Gen. Leopoldo (Lee) Quintas, Jr., U.S. Army Forces Command (FORSCOM) Deputy Commanding General, watches Zachary Larson, a moulage tech, create artificial skin in the Effects & Enablers facility at Sierra Ar More

The electrocardiogram (EKG) machine is a useful tool that medical professionals use in the emergency medical tent of the field hospital at Sierra Army Depot, California, during the United States Forces Command More

1st Sgt. Scott Dinse, first sergeant of the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 586th Field Hospital, reads a simulated casualty’s DD Form 1380, U.S. Field Medical Card (FMC) before sending her into the emer More

Maj. David Bowen, an emergency room nurse assigned to the 586th Field Hospital, prepares a simulated casualty for transport to the intensive care unit (ICU) of the field hospital at Sierra Army Depot, Californi More

Maj. Eugene Thomas, the 44th Medical Brigade Chief of Current Operations, briefs the leaders and staff from the 44th Medical Brigade, the 531st Hospital Center, and the 445th Air Medical Evacuation Squadron dur More

Life-like wounds are created in the Effects & Enablers facility at Sierra Army Depot, California, during the United States Forces Command Medical Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise, Oct. 31, 2019. Moulage More

Spc. Andrew Spohrer, a combat medic assigned to the 44th Medical Brigade and a member of the medical exercise moulage team, inspects a blood bag in the Effects & Enablers facility at Sierra Army Depot, Californ More

Lt. Gen. R. Scott Dingle, the Surgeon General of the U.S. Army, takes a photo of the field hospital at Sierra Army Depot, California, during the United States Forces Command Medical Emergency Deployment Readine More

Lt. Gen. Leopoldo (Lee) Quintas, Jr., U.S. Army Forces Command (FORSCOM) Deputy Commanding General, tries on a cut suit in the Effects & Enablers facility at Sierra Army Depot, California, during the FORSCOM Me More

Maj. Robert Sterling, the chaplain of 586th Field Hospital, talks to a simulated patient in the emergency medical tent of the field hospital at Sierra Army Depot, California, during a United States Forces Comma More

Medical professionals assigned to subordinate units under the 531st Hospital Center are working on numerous simulated patients during a mass casualty scenario in the emergency medical tent of the field hospital More

Spc. Brianna Miles, a radiology specialist assigned to the 586th Field Hospital, prepares to X-ray a simulated patient in the radiology department of the field hospital at Sierra Army Depot, California, during More

Airmen assigned to the 445th Air Medical Evacuation Squadron, attend the mid-exercise after action review (AAR) in the exercise control tent at Sierra Army Depot, California, during the United States Forces Com More

Wendy Hubbert, casualty simulation expert, applies moulage to a mannequin in the Effects & Enablers facility at Sierra Army Depot, California, during the United States Forces Command Medical Emergency Deploymen More

Spc. John Nergrotti, a combat medic assigned to the 44th Medical Brigade and a member of the medical exercise moulage team, squirts fake blood on the wound of a role player in the Effects & Enablers facility at More

Lt. Gen. R. Scott Dingle, the Surgeon General of the U.S. Army, poses for a picture with Soldiers, Airmen and civilians at Amedee Army Airfield, California during the United States Forces Command Medical Emerge More

Lt. Gen. Leopoldo (Lee) Quintas, Jr., U.S. Army Forces Command (FORSCOM) Deputy Commanding General, watches Soldiers prepare simulated casualty mannequins in the Effects & Enablers facility at Sierra Army Depot More

A Soldier working in the emergency medical tent secures the straps on a gurney before transporting a simulated patient to the intensive care unit (ICU) of the field hospital at Sierra Army Depot, California, du More

A military working dog (MWD) is being treated in the emergency medical tent of the field hospital at Sierra Army Depot, California, during a United States Forces Command Medical Emergency Deployment Readiness E More

Spc. Austin Latuszek, an operating room specialist assigned to the 175th Surgical Detachment, prepares the operating room environment for surgery on a simulated patient in the field hospital at Sierra Army Depo More

Capt. Kaitlyn Alford (left) and Capt. Elizabeth Mondo, Observer Coach Trainers from the 62nd Medical Brigade, attend the mid-exercise after action review (AAR) in the exercise control tent at Sierra Army Depot, More

Moulage techs John Gifford (left) and Carlos Asor (right) apply moulage to a mannequin in the Effects & Enablers facility at Sierra Army Depot, California, during the United States Forces Command Medical Emerge More

Spc. Sandaly Traore, a combat medic assigned to the 44th Medical Brigade and a member of the medical exercise moulage team, applies moulage to a mannequin in the Effects & Enablers facility at Sierra Army Depot More

Lt. Gen. R. Scott Dingle, the Surgeon General of the U.S. Army, exits a C-17 used for aeromedical evacuations at Amedee Army Airfield, California, during the United States Forces Command Medical Emergency Deplo More

Lt. Gen. Leopoldo (Lee) Quintas, Jr., U.S. Army Forces Command (FORSCOM) Deputy Commanding General, receives a brief from Staff Sgt. Jerry Hawkins, a combat medic assigned to the 550th Medical Company, in the E More

Maj. Hapu Msonda, a gastroenterologist assigned to the 586th Field Hospital, checks on a simulated patient in the intensive care unit of the field hospital at Sierra Army Depot, California, during the United St More

1st Lt. Javier Domingo, a medical-surgical nurse assigned to 41st Medical Detachment, evaluates the pain level of simulated patient electrocardiogram results in the intermediate care ward (ICW) tent of the fiel More

A combat medic assigned to the 531st Hospital Center unloads simulated patients to the emergency room tent (EMT) of the field hospital during the United States Forces Command Medical Emergency Deployment Readin More

Chief Warrant Officer 2 Han Pan, the food safety officer of the 44th Medical Brigade, briefs the leaders and staff from the 44th Medical Brigade, 531st Hospital Center, and the 445th Air Medical Evacuation Squa More

Miles Bernardez, moulage tech, applies moulage to a mannequin in the Effects & Enablers facility at Sierra Army Depot, California, during the United States Forces Command Medical Emergency Deployment Readiness More

Spc. Sandaly Traore, a combat medic assigned to the 44th Medical Brigade and a member of the medical exercise moulage team, applies moulage to a mannequin in the Effects & Enablers facility at Sierra Army Depot More

Lt. Gen. R. Scott Dingle, the Surgeon General of the U.S. Army, receives a sand table briefing in the exercise control tent at Sierra Army Depot, California, during the United States Forces Command Medical Emer More

Lt. Gen. Leopoldo (Lee) Quintas, Jr., U.S. Army Forces Command (FORSCOM) Deputy Commanding General, addresses the Soldiers, moulage artists and role players in the Effects & Enablers facility at Sierra Army Dep More

Sgt. 1st Class Ivyann Stoll, a practical nursing specialist, assigned with 41st Medical Detachment, reads the results of a simulated patient’s electrocardiogram results in the intensive care unit (ICU) tent of More

Pfc. Jared Stewart, a practical nursing specialist, and Cpl. Chanell Riley, a unit supply specialist both assigned to the 531st Hospital Center, verify names of the simulated patients in the intermediate care w More

Cpt. William Colon, a perioperative nurse, assigned to the 586th Field Hospital, inserts an urinary catheter into a simulated patient before a simulated exploratory laparotomy (ex-lap) in the operating room of More

Command Sgt. Maj. Fergus Joseph (left) and Col. Kimberlee Aiello (center), the command sergeant major and commander of the 44th Medical Brigade, sit with Col. Brandon Pretlow (right), the commander of the 531s More

Miles Bernardez, moulage tech, applies moulage to a role player in the Effects & Enablers facility at Sierra Army Depot, California, during the United States Forces Command Medical Emergency Deployment Readines More

Mannequins are transformed into simulated casualties with moulage at the Effects & Enablers facility at Sierra Army Depot, California, during the United States Forces Command Medical Emergency Deployment Readin More

Lt. Gen. R. Scott Dingle, the Surgeon General of the U.S. Army, and other Army medical leaders exit a C-17 used for aeromedical evacuations at Amedee Army Airfield, California, during the United States Forces C More

Lt. Gen. Leopoldo (Lee) Quintas, Jr., U.S. Army Forces Command (FORSCOM) Deputy Commanding General, takes a photo with the Soldiers, moulage artists and role players in the Effects & Enablers facility at Sierra More

Maj. David Bowen, emergency room nurse assigned to 586th Field Hospital, attaches an EKG machine to a simulated patient in the emergency medical tent of the field hospital at Sierra Army Depot, California, duri More

Field Litter Ambulances arrive with simulated patients during a mass casualty scenario at the field hospital at Sierra Army Depot, California, during the United States Forces Command Medical Emergency Deploymen More

Lt. Col. Bradley Bandera, a general surgeon assigned to the 175th Surgical Detachment, makes the initial incision during a simulated exploratory laparotomy (ex-lap) in the operating room of the field hospital a More

Wendy Hubbert, casualty simulation expert, creates fake blood to apply to moulage of a role player in the Effects & Enablers facility at Sierra Army Depot, California, during the United States Forces Command Me More

Lt. Col. Pamela Dipatrizio, an emergency room nurse assigned to Alpha Company, 28th Combat Support Hospital, applies a tourniquet to a mannequin in the Effects & Enablers facility at Sierra Army Depot, Californ More

Lt. Gen. R. Scott Dingle, the Surgeon General of the U.S. Army, discusses the importance of using simulation mannequins with Lt. Col. Pamela Dipatrizio, an emergency room nurse assigned to Alpha Company, 28th C More

Lt. Gen. Leopoldo (Lee) Quintas, Jr., U.S. Army Forces Command (FORSCOM) Deputy Commanding General, walks with Col. Brandon Pretlow, commander of the 531st Hospital Center, at Sierra Army Depot, California, dur More

Soldiers assigned to subordinate units under the 531st Hospital Center (HC) prepare a simulated patient for x-rays in the intensive care unit of the field hospital at Sierra Army Depot, California, during the U More

Medical professionals assigned to subordinate units under the 531st Hospital Center (HC) conduct an after-action review following the mass casualty scenario outside the operation room of the field hospital at S More

Lt. Col. Bradley Bandera, a general surgeon assigned to the 175th Surgical Detachment, conducts a surgical hand scrub prior to entering the operating room in the field hospital at Sierra Army Depot, California, More

A role player’s thigh is transformed to an open wound in the Effects & Enablers facility at Sierra Army Depot, California, during the United States Forces Command Medical Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise More

Spc. Goeun Crabtree, a combat medic assigned to the 44th Medical Brigade, volunteers to be a role player during the United States Forces Command Medical Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise at Sierra Army De More

Lt. Gen. Leopoldo (Lee) Quintas, Jr., U.S. Army Forces Command (FORSCOM) Deputy Commanding General, watches medical professionals perform surgery on a simulated patient in the operating room of the field hospit More

Miles Bernardez, moulage tech, creates the illusion of a field amputation on a mannequin in the Effects & Enablers facility at Sierra Army Depot, California, during the United States Forces Command Medical Emer More

Spc. Anthony Clark, a combat medic specialist assigned to the 586th Field Hospital, checks the vitals on a simulated patient in the emergency medical treatment room in the field hospital at Sierra Army Depot, C More

Pfc. Brenda Aguilar, a petroleum supply specialist, and Spc. Katelyn Nowicki, a tactical power generation specialist both assigned to the 586th Field Hospital, stand guard outside the field hospital at Sierra A More

Lt. Col. Bradley Bandera, a general surgeon assigned to the 175th Surgical Detachment, conducts a surgical hand scrub prior to entering the operating room in the field hospital at Sierra Army Depot, California, More

Spc. Edgar Lozano watches as Wendy Hubbert, a casualty simulation expert, applies moulage to a Spc. Goeun Crabtree, a combat medic assigned to the 44th Medical Brigade and role player, in the Effects & Enablers More

Lt. Gen. Leopoldo (Lee) Quintas, Jr., U.S. Army Forces Command (FORSCOM) Deputy Commanding General, receives a brief from Spc. Juan Jaramillos, a medical laboratory specialist assigned to the 586th Field Hospit More

An emergency room nurse assigned to the 28th Combat Support Hospital evaluates the injury on a simulated patient’s hand in the emergency medical tent of field hospital at Sierra Army Depot, California, during a More

Lt. Col. Bradley Bandera, a general surgeon assigned to the 175th Surgical Detachment, removes a surgical Ray-Tec sponge from a simulated patient during a simulated exploratory laparotomy in the operating room More

Life-like wounds are created in the Effects & Enablers facility at Sierra Army Depot, California, during the United States Forces Command Medical Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise, Oct. 31, 2019. Moulage More

Capt. Geney Hammett, a psychologist assigned to the 44th Medical Brigade, volunteers to be a role player during the United States Forces Command Medical Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise at Sierra Army De More

An emergency room doctor assigned to the 28th Combat Support Hospital receives information on a simulated patient before transporting him from a field litter ambulance to the emergency medical tent of the field More

Lt. Col. Bradley Bandera, a general surgeon assigned to the 175th Surgical Detachment, prepares to close a simulated patient with surgical sutures after completing a simulated exploratory laparotomy in the oper More

Carlos Asor, moulage tech, applies moulage to a mannequin in the Effects & Enablers facility at Sierra Army Depot, California, during the United States Forces Command Medical Emergency Deployment Readiness Exer More

Wendy Hubbert, casualty simulation expert, explains her process for creating adhesive for moulage in the Effects & Enablers facility at Sierra Army Depot, California, during the United States Forces Command Med More

Cpt. Tyeara Phifer, a medical-surgical nurse assigned to the 175th Surgical Detachment, prepares medical instruments for a chest tube insertion in the emergency medical treatment room of the field hospital at S More

Spc. Austin Latuszek, an operating room specialist assigned to the 175th Surgical Detachment, counts the surgical Ray-Tec sponges during a simulated exploratory laparotomy in the operating room of the field hos More

Moulage techs Miles Bernardez (left), Carlos Asor (center), and Edwin Pingol (right) finish moulage on a mannequin in the Effects & Enablers facility at Sierra Army Depot, California, during the United States F More

Spc. Goeun Crabtree, a combat medic assigned to the 44th Medical Brigade, volunteers to be a role player during the United States Forces Command Medical Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise at Sierra Army De More

Spc. Adam Walker, a combat medic specialist assigned to the 586th Field Hospital, applies a traction splint on a simulated patient in the emergency medical treatment in the field hospital at Sierra Army Depot, More

Lt. Col. Bradley Bandera, a general surgeon assigned to the 175th Surgical Detachment, closes a simulated patient with surgical sutures after completing a simulated exploratory laparotomy in the operating room More

Blood drips from moulage applied to a mannequin in the Effects & Enablers facility at Sierra Army Depot, California, during the United States Forces Command Medical Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise, Oct. More

Capt. Geney Hammett, a psychologist assigned to the 44th Medical Brigade, volunteers to be a role player during the United States Forces Command Medical Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise at Sierra Army De More

An emergency room doctor assigned to the 28th Combat Support Hospital, completes a chest tube insertion in the emergency medical treatment room of the field hospital at Sierra Army Depot, California, during the More

Lt. Col. Bradley Bandera, a general surgeon assigned to the 175th Surgical Detachment, closes a simulated patient with surgical sutures after completing a simulated exploratory laparotomy in the operating room More

Zachary Larson, moulage tech, creates the illusion of a mannequin missing an arm in the Effects & Enablers facility at Sierra Army Depot, California, during the United States Forces Command Medical Emergency De More

Col. Kimberlee Aiello, the commander of the 44th Medical Brigade, watches as Wendy Hubbert, casualty simulation expert, applies moulage to a role player in the Effects & Enablers facility at Sierra Army Depot, More

Maj. Monica Holloway, a nurse anesthetist assigned to the 531st Hospital Center, administers anesthesia for a simulated patient in the operating room of the field hospital at Sierra Army Depot, California, duri More

Spc. Austin Latuszek, an operating room specialist, assists Lt. Col. Bradley Bandera, a general surgeon both assigned to the 175th Surgical Detachment, close a simulated patient with surgical sutures after comp More

Wendy Hubbert, casualty simulation expert, creates fake blood to apply to moulage on a role player in the Effects & Enablers facility at Sierra Army Depot, California, during the United States Forces Command Me More

Wendy Hubbert, a casualty simulation expert, applies moulage to a Spc. Goeun Crabtree, a combat medic assigned to the 44th Medical Brigade and role player, in the Effects & Enablers facility at Sierra Army Depo More

Spc. Hector Reyes, an operating room specialist assigned to the 175th Surgical Detachment, prepares the operating room environment for surgery on a simulated patient in the field hospital at Sierra Army Depot, More