![[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA November 7, 2005 - The National Disaster Medical System (NDMS) set up one of the new, innovative, fully self-contained Mobile Medical Units along Route 23 to treat persons who lost access to medical care when hurricanes Katrina and Rita slammed the area. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn10/L3Bob3RvLzIwMDUvMTEvMDgvaHVycmljYW5lLWthdHJpbmEtcGxhcXVlbWluZXMtcGFyaXNoLWxhLW5vdmVtYmVyLTctMjAwNS10aGUtbmF0aW9uYWwtZGlzYXN0ZXItZjdlNDE3LTEwMjQuanBn/40/26/webp "[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA November 7, 2005 - The National Disaster Medical System (NDMS) set up one of the new, innovative, fully self-contained Mobile Medical Units along Route 23 to treat persons who lost access to medical care when hurricanes Katrina and Rita slammed the area. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA")
[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA November 7, 2005 - The Nat...
Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
Anniston, Ala., Aug. 23, 2013 -- Disaster Medical Assistance Teams (DM...
The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-08-23 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Shannon Arledge City/State: Anniston, AL Categories: CDP ^ DMAT ^ Training Photographs Relating to Disaster... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Milyn Kane, a medical
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Milyn Kane, a medical technician with the 139th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, New York Air National Guard, secures a simulated patient for airlift in the cargo bay of a 105th Air... More
Airmen prepare a critical care patient for a simulated
Airmen prepare a critical care patient for a simulated flight on a C-17 of the 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron during the Puget Sound Federal Coordinating Center National Disaster Medical System's exerci... More
A family checks into the Coliseo Juan Aubin Cruz Abreu
A family checks into the Coliseo Juan Aubin Cruz Abreu "Bincito", for medical care in Manatí, Puerto Rico, Oct. 30, 2017. Hurricane Maria formed in the Atlantic Ocean and affected islands in the Caribbean Sea, ... More
U.S. Air Force medical officer with the New York Air
U.S. Air Force medical officer with the New York Air National Guard briefs volunteer simulated victims from the cargo bay of a 105th Airlift Wing C-17 Globemaster III transport aircraft during the National Disa... More
Karen Ketchie, left, team commander, Disaster Medical
Karen Ketchie, left, team commander, Disaster Medical Assistance Team Florida-4, speaks to Rajeeb Islam, from DMAT Virginia-1, about patient planning and logistics at the Coliseo Juan Aubin Cruz Abreu "Bincito"... More
William Beaumont Army Medical Center Soldiers prepare
William Beaumont Army Medical Center Soldiers prepare to receive a mock patient, designated by a cutout with vest, to transfer to a patient receiving area for patient admissions, during a field exercise with Na... More
U.S. Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Chris Kneut and
U.S. Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Chris Kneut and Spc. Timothy Labonte, assigned to 2nd 101st Cavalry, check off visited rooms as they descend through a Queens, N.Y., apartment building to offer assistance to... More
Virginia Army National Guard aviators provide aviation
Virginia Army National Guard aviators provide aviation support during a National Disaster Medical System Full Scale Exercise held June 7, 2014, at the Chesterfield County Airport. The exercise included approxim... More
The National Disaster Medical System (NDMS) team gets a little help an...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Gulfport State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ramon Reynaldo, USAF Release Status: Releas... More
A volunteer grabs a tag used to identify which hospital
A volunteer grabs a tag used to identify which hospital patients will be transported to, during the National Disaster Medical System exercise, May 14, 2014, at the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport i... More
A U.S. Air Force medical officer with the New York
A U.S. Air Force medical officer with the New York Air National Guard, conducts a brief for volunteer simulated victims from the cargo bay of a 105th Airlift Wing C-17 Globemaster III transport aircraft during ... More
NDMS Responder Cares for Wounded Patient
Vivek Sinha, MD, a family practice physician with @HHSgov National Disaster Medical System, sutures an injured hand in a temporary medical facility outside Fort Walton Beach Medical Center following #HurricaneM... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Milyn Kane a medical technician
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Milyn Kane a medical technician with the 139th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, New York Air National Guard secures a simulated patient for airlift in the cargo bay of a 105th Airli... More
Fort Worth, TX May 11, 2006 -- Mick Cote of NDMS (National Disaster Me...
Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
Dr. Susana Morales, from the New York Presbyterian
Dr. Susana Morales, from the New York Presbyterian Disaster Response Team, listens to a patient's breathing at the Coliseo Juan Aubin Cruz Abreu "Bincito", in Manatí, Puerto Rico, Oct. 30, 2017. Hurricane Maria... More
A volunteer grabs a tag used to identify which hospital
A volunteer grabs a tag used to identify which hospital patients will be transported to, during the National Disaster Medical System exercise, May 14, 2014, at the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport i... More
Washington, DC, June 15, 2006 -- FEMA Director R. David Paulison talks...
Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
A live patient checks out the action as he and several
A live patient checks out the action as he and several simulated patients are strapped in for a simulated flight on a C-17 of the 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron during the Puget Sound Federal Coordinatin... More
Paul Beard (left), a mental health professional at
Paul Beard (left), a mental health professional at the Robley Rex Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Louisville, and Troy Colón, an assistant technology professional at the Louisville VA hospital, carry a simul... More
In response to Hurricane Sandy, the U.S. Army National
In response to Hurricane Sandy, the U.S. Army National Guard and various emergency medical services deployed a Disaster Assistance Medical Team to a Queens, N.Y., apartment building to check up on resident's we... More
Soldiers and Airmen from Joint Base Lewis-McChord carry
Soldiers and Airmen from Joint Base Lewis-McChord carry a simulated patient from a simulated flight on a C-17 of the 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron during the Puget Sound Federal Coordinating Center Nati... More
From left Air Force Lt. Kristina Hansen, Col. Kristina
From left Air Force Lt. Kristina Hansen, Col. Kristina Forbes, Tristan Arnett, RN and Chasie Beyer both from Good Samaritan Hospital, and Andy Jenkins from AMR Medical Transportation work together to triage ... More
Participants in the National Disaster Medical System
Participants in the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS) exercise receive instructions from the incident commander at the start of the exercise March 9, 2018, at the 132d Wing, Iowa Air National Guard in Des... More
Members from the National Disaster Medical System and
Members from the National Disaster Medical System and the U.S. Public Health Services, exit a medical clinic in Cidra, Puerto Rico, Oct. 23, 2017. National Disaster Medical System and USPHS personnel were in Ci... More
Members from the National Disaster Medical System and
Members from the National Disaster Medical System and the U.S. Public Health Services, speak with a group of children at the Escuela Elemental Urbana in Cidra, Puerto Rico, Oct. 23, 2017. National Disaster Med... More
Volunteers from the Spartansburg County Community Emergency
Volunteers from the Spartansburg County Community Emergency Response Team prepare to off-load patients from C-17 Globemaster III, May 14, 2014, at the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport in Greenville,... More
![[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA November 7, 2005 - The National Disaster Medical System (NDMS) set up one of the new, innovative, fully self-contained Mobile Medical Units along Route 23 to treat persons who lost access to medical care when hurricanes Katrina and Rita slammed the area. The MMU is a complete mini-hospital. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn10/L3Bob3RvLzIwMDUvMTEvMDcvaHVycmljYW5lLWthdHJpbmEtcGxhcXVlbWluZXMtcGFyaXNoLWxhLW5vdmVtYmVyLTctMjAwNS10aGUtbmF0aW9uYWwtZGlzYXN0ZXItMWZkZDFjLTEwMjQuanBn/40/26/webp "[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA November 7, 2005 - The National Disaster Medical System (NDMS) set up one of the new, innovative, fully self-contained Mobile Medical Units along Route 23 to treat persons who lost access to medical care when hurricanes Katrina and Rita slammed the area. The MMU is a complete mini-hospital. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA")
[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA November 7, 2005 - The Nat...
Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
Dale Winningham, a volunteer for the National Disaster
Dale Winningham, a volunteer for the National Disaster Medical System, practices labored breathing in preparation for earthquake-response exercises held May 18, 2011, at the Kentucky Air National Guard Base in ... More
U.S. Public Health Services Lt. Cmdr. Angelica Galindo,
U.S. Public Health Services Lt. Cmdr. Angelica Galindo, conducts a patient assessment at the Escuela Elemental Urbana in Cidra, Puerto Rico, Oct. 23, 2017. National Disaster Medical System and USPHS personnel w... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Paul Dempsey, a fire protection
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Paul Dempsey, a fire protection journeyman with the 105th Civil Engineering Squadron, New York National Guard, and local emergency medical personnel transport a simulated patient from ... More
Michael Millin, MD, MPH, Medical Officer with the National
Michael Millin, MD, MPH, Medical Officer with the National Disaster Medical System and Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the Johns Hopkins Department of Emergency Medicine, places a chest tube in a r... More
Dr. David Levine, assigned to National Disaster Medical
Dr. David Levine, assigned to National Disaster Medical System, checks the vital signs of resident Deshawn Thomas, son of Tiffany Belcher, at a Disaster Assistance Medical Team location in Queens, N.Y. In respo... More
U.S. Air Force airmen with the 139th Aeromedical Evacuation
U.S. Air Force airmen with the 139th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, Stratton Air National Guard Base, Scotia, N.Y., train Civil Air Patrol cadets on placing litters in the cargo bay of a 105th Airlift Wing C-... More
Airport personnel watch a C-17 Globemaster III carrying
Airport personnel watch a C-17 Globemaster III carrying simulated casualties from Joint Base Charleston Air Base, S.C. lands, May 14, 2014, at the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport in Greenville, S.C... More
Virginia Army National Guard aviators provide aviation
Virginia Army National Guard aviators provide aviation support during a National Disaster Medical System Full Scale Exercise held June 7, 2014, at the Chesterfield County Airport. The exercise included approxim... More
U.S. Soldiers from Fort Jackson Medical Department
U.S. Soldiers from Fort Jackson Medical Department Activity, and personnel from various emergency medical departments conduct a meeting before the start of the National Disaster Medical System exercise, May 14... More
U.S. Air Force medical personnel with the 139th Aeromedical
U.S. Air Force medical personnel with the 139th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, New York Air National Guard, strap down patient litters on the deck of a 105th Airlift Wing C-17 Globemaster III transport aircra... More
In the areas hardest hit by Hurricane Michael, thousands
In the areas hardest hit by Hurricane Michael, thousands of people rely on oxygen concentrators. As part of the response to Hurricane Michael, HHS's National Disaster Medical System deployed lifesaving equipmen... More
Soldiers and Airmen from Joint Base Lewis-McChord carry
Soldiers and Airmen from Joint Base Lewis-McChord carry a simulated patient from a simulated flight on a C-17 of the 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron during the Puget Sound Federal Coordinating Center Nati... More
U.S. Army Specialists Toshara Nettles and James Ross,
U.S. Army Specialists Toshara Nettles and James Ross, medics from Fort Jackson Medical Department Activity, prepare to register patients during a National Disaster Medical System exercise, May 14, 2014, at the ... More
Cindy Shaffer, a nurse at the Veterans Affairs Central
Cindy Shaffer, a nurse at the Veterans Affairs Central Iowa Hospital (left), and Josh Engman, a medic with Unity Point Hospital in West Des Moines (right) examine a "dummy" patient's paperwork during an exercis... More
Dr. Abigail Matos, Commander, Puerto Rico DMAT-1 team,
Dr. Abigail Matos, Commander, Puerto Rico DMAT-1 team, National Disaster Medical System, conducts a patient assessment at the Escuela Elemental Urbana in Cidra, Puerto Rico, Oct. 23, 2017. National Disaster Med... More
Elizabeth Reeves, a Civil Air Patrol cadet, waits to
Elizabeth Reeves, a Civil Air Patrol cadet, waits to be treated for pneumonia May 14, 2014, at the Greenville Memorial Hospital in Greenville, S.C. The 315th Airlift Wing hosted a National Disaster Medical Syst... More
Pharmacy technician Sylvia Balfour and Dr. Daniel Lann,
Pharmacy technician Sylvia Balfour and Dr. Daniel Lann, assigned to National Disaster Medical System, process incoming patients at a Disaster Assistance Medical Team location in Queens, N.Y. In response to Hurr... More
Simulated casualties arrive from Joint Base Charleston
Simulated casualties arrive from Joint Base Charleston Air Base, May 14, 2014 at the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport in Greenville, S.C. The 315th Airlift Wing hosted a National Disaster Medical Sy... More
Ambulances wait for patients to be loaded during the
Ambulances wait for patients to be loaded during the National Disaster Medical System exercise, May 14, 2014 at the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport in Greenville, S.C. The 315th Airlift Wing hosted... More
Ambulances wait for patients to be loaded during the
Ambulances wait for patients to be loaded during the National Disaster Medical System exercise, May, 14 2014, at the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport in Greenville, S.C. The 315th Airlift Wing hoste... More
Tech. Sgt. Heather Speidel, a medic with the Kentucky
Tech. Sgt. Heather Speidel, a medic with the Kentucky Air National Guard's 123rd Medical Group, simulates inserting a breathing tube in the windpipe of a notional plane-crash victim during earthquake-response e... More
Maribel Pagán checks in patients affected by Hurricane
Maribel Pagán checks in patients affected by Hurricane Maria at the Coliseo Juan Aubin Cruz Abreu "Bincito", for care in Manatí, Puerto Rico, Oct. 30, 2017. Hurricane Maria formed in the Atlantic Ocean and affe... More
A U.S. Army Chaplain comforts a simulated victim during
A U.S. Army Chaplain comforts a simulated victim during the National Disaster Medical System(NDMS) exercise Golden Eagle III at Stewart Air National Guard Base, N.Y. June 1, 2013. The NDMS tests the ability of ... More
Security officials receive instruction from Mr. Pedro
Security officials receive instruction from Mr. Pedro Zayas, Director of Emergency Management, upon arrival in Cidra, Puerto Rico, Oct. 23, 2017. Hurricane Maria formed in the Atlantic Ocean and affected island... More
Lee Hyman, a volunteer for the National Disaster Medical
Lee Hyman, a volunteer for the National Disaster Medical System, gets a simulated head laceration applied to his scalp by moulage artist Kelli Morris in preparation for earthquake-response exercises held May 18... More
As part of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS),
As part of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS), Atlanta VA staff provided much needed medical support to Hurricane Maria evacuees at Dobbins Air Reserve Base Sept. 27, 2017.
U.S. Army National Guard Sgt. Andrew Davis, assigned
U.S. Army National Guard Sgt. Andrew Davis, assigned to 2nd 101st Cavalry, and emergency medical services technician Harry Oliver discuss the medical needs of a Queens, N.Y., apartment building resident. In res... More
Dr. Freddie Nieves, center, reviews information at
Dr. Freddie Nieves, center, reviews information at a local medical facility in Cidra, Puerto Rico, Oct. 23, 2017. National Disaster Medical System and U.S. Public Health Services personnel were in Cidra conduct... More
Airmen prepare a critical care patient for a simulated
Airmen prepare a critical care patient for a simulated flight on a C-17 of the 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron during the Puget Sound Federal Coordinating Center National Disaster Medical System's exerci... More
Pharmacy technician Sylvia Balfour and Dr. Daniel Lann,
Pharmacy technician Sylvia Balfour and Dr. Daniel Lann, assigned to Natural Disaster Medical System, process incoming patients at a Disaster Assistance Medical Team location in Queens, N.Y. In response to Hurri... More
Julie Nelson-Jeffress (left) and Mary DePuy of the
Julie Nelson-Jeffress (left) and Mary DePuy of the National Disaster Medical System check the tags of patients at the Disaster Aeromedical Staging Facility during the PATRIOT South 2018 exercise at the Combat R... More
U.S. Airmen with the 139th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron,
U.S. Airmen with the 139th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, train Civil Air Patrol cadets on placing litters in the cargo bay of a 105th Airlift Wing C-17 Globemaster III transport aircraft at Stewart Air Natio... More
William Beaumont Army Medical Center Soldiers prepare
William Beaumont Army Medical Center Soldiers prepare to transfer a mock patient, designated by a cutout with vest, to a patient receiving area for triage, during a field exercise with National Disaster Medical... More
In response to Hurricane Sandy, the U.S. Army National
In response to Hurricane Sandy, the U.S. Army National Guard and various emergency medical services deployed a Disaster Assistance Medical Team to a Queens, N.Y., apartment building to check up on resident's we... More
U.S. Air Force flight nurses with the 139th Aeromedical
U.S. Air Force flight nurses with the 139th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, New York Air National Guard prepare simulated patients for flight in a 105th Airlift Wing C-17 Globemaster III transport aircraft dur... More
Chief Master Sgt. Jimmy Rogers (left) and 1st Lt. Thomas
Chief Master Sgt. Jimmy Rogers (left) and 1st Lt. Thomas Hagan of the Kentucky Air National Guard's 123rd Medical Group examine a simulate plane-crash victim during earthquake-response exercises held May 18, 20... More
Soldiers and Airmen from Joint Base Lewis-McChord carry
Soldiers and Airmen from Joint Base Lewis-McChord carry a simulated patient from a simulated flight on a C-17 of the 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron during the Puget Sound Federal Coordinating Center Nati... More
Elizabeth Reeves, a Civil Air Patrol cadet, waits to
Elizabeth Reeves, a Civil Air Patrol cadet, waits to be treated for pneumonia May 14, 2014, at the Greenville Memorial Hospital in Greenville, S.C.The 315th Airlift Wing hosted a National Disaster Medical Syste... More
Tristan Arnett, RN from Good Samaritan Hospital works
Tristan Arnett, RN from Good Samaritan Hospital works with Air Force Capt Jeffrey Jarvis, and Andy Jenkins from AMR Medical Transportation, to triage patients during the Puget Sound Federal Coordinating Cen... More
Virginia Army National Guard aviators provide aviation
Virginia Army National Guard aviators provide aviation support during a National Disaster Medical System Full Scale Exercise held June 7, 2014, at the Chesterfield County Airport. The exercise included approxim... More
Medical personnel from the National Disaster Medical
Medical personnel from the National Disaster Medical System, provide care to patients affected by Hurricane Maria at the Coliseo Juan Aubin Cruz Abreu "Bincito", in Manatí, Puerto Rico, Oct. 30, 2017. Hurricane... More
U.S. Army National Guard Sgt. Andrew Davis, assigned
U.S. Army National Guard Sgt. Andrew Davis, assigned to 2nd 101st Cavalry, provides overwatch for a emergency medical services team treating a Queens, N.Y., apartment building resident. In response to Hurricane... More
Airport personnel watch a C-17 Globemaster III carrying
Airport personnel watch a C-17 Globemaster III carrying simulated casualties from Joint Base Charleston Air Base, S.C. lands, May 14, 2014 at the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport in Greenville, S.C.... More
A member of the Medical Task Force wipes down a stretcher
A member of the Medical Task Force wipes down a stretcher for the next patient at the Coliseo Juan Aubin Cruz Abreu "Bincito", in Manatí, Puerto Rico, Oct. 30, 2017. Hurricane Maria formed in the Atlantic Ocean... More
Virginia Army National Guard aviators provide aviation
Virginia Army National Guard aviators provide aviation support during a National Disaster Medical System Full Scale Exercise held June 7, 2014, at the Chesterfield County Airport. The exercise included approxim... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen lift a CPR mannequin in a C-17
U.S. Air Force Airmen lift a CPR mannequin in a C-17 Globemaster III from Thompson Field Air National Guard Base, Mississippi for Operation Foremost Endeavor at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Feb. 20, 2019. The go... More
Dr. Abigail Matos, Commander, Puerto Rico DMAT-1 team,
Dr. Abigail Matos, Commander, Puerto Rico DMAT-1 team, National Disaster Medical System, tours a mental health facility in Cidra, Puerto Rico, Oct. 23, 2017. National Disaster Medical System and U.S. Public Hea... More
Santos Candelaria, a local volunteer, plays his guitar
Santos Candelaria, a local volunteer, plays his guitar for the patients affected by Hurricane Maria inside the Coliseo Juan Aubin Cruz Abreu "Bincito", in Manatí, Puerto Rico, Oct. 30, 2017. Hurricane Maria for... More
Local first responders arrive at the 105th Airlift
Local first responders arrive at the 105th Airlift Wing, Stewart Air National Guard Base, N.Y., during the National Disaster Medical System Exercise Golden Eagle III, June 1, 2013. The NDMS tests the ability of... More
U.S. Soldiers from Fort Jackson Medical Department
U.S. Soldiers from Fort Jackson Medical Department Activity, and personnel from various emergency medical departments conduct a meeting before the start of the National Disaster Medical System Exercise, May 14,... More
As part of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS),
As part of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS), Atlanta VA staff provided much needed medical support to Hurricane Maria evacuees at Dobbins Air Reserve Base Sept. 27, 2017.
U.S. Army Spcs. Toshara Nettles and James Ross, medics
U.S. Army Spcs. Toshara Nettles and James Ross, medics from Fort Jackson Medical Department Activity, prepare to register patients during a National Disaster Medical System exercise, May 14, 2014 at the Greenvi... More
Volunteers for the National Disaster Medical System
Volunteers for the National Disaster Medical System carry simulated patients off a C-130 during a earthquake-response exercise held May 18, 2011, at the Kentucky Air National Guard Base in Louisville, Ky. Opera... More
Santos Candelaria, a local volunteer, plays his guitar
Santos Candelaria, a local volunteer, plays his guitar for the patients affected by Hurricane Maria inside the Coliseo Juan Aubin Cruz Abreu "Bincito", in Manatí, Puerto Rico, Oct. 30, 2017. Hurricane Maria for... More
Emergency services personnel administer triage to a
Emergency services personnel administer triage to a simulated patient in a hangar at the 105th Airlift Wing, Stewart Air National Guard Base, N.Y., during the National Disaster Medical System Exercise Golden Ea... More
Greenville Memorial Hospital directors monitor the
Greenville Memorial Hospital directors monitor the exercise in the command center, May 14, 2014, in Greenville, S.C. The 315th Airlift Wing hosted a National Disaster Medical System exercise to enable active, r... More
Greenville Memorial Hospital personnel debrief the
Greenville Memorial Hospital personnel debrief the exercise in the emergency room, May 14, 2014, in Greenville, S.C. The 315th Airlift Wing hosted a National Disaster Medical System exercise to enable active, r... More
Local first responders arrive at the 105th Airlift
Local first responders arrive at the 105th Airlift Wing, during the National Disaster Medical System(NDMS) exercise Golden Eagle III, held at Stewart Air National Guard Base, N.Y., June 1, 2013. The NDMS tests... More
A patient walks down the isle at the Coliseo Juan Aubin
A patient walks down the isle at the Coliseo Juan Aubin Cruz Abreu "Bincito," after receiving medical care in Manatí, Puerto Rico, Oct. 30, 2017. Hurricane Maria formed in the Atlantic Ocean and affected island... More
Simulated patients are ready for their next adventure
Simulated patients are ready for their next adventure after helping Airmen, Soldiers and civilians during the Puget Sound Federal Coordinating Center National Disaster Medical System's exercise Wednesday Nov 6... More
Volunteers from the Spartansburg County Community Emergency
Volunteers from the Spartansburg County Community Emergency Response Team prepare litters for the incoming patients, during a National Disaster Medical System exercise, May 14, 2014, at the Greenville-Spartanbu... More
A member of the Louisville Regional Airport Authority
A member of the Louisville Regional Airport Authority Fire Department responds to a simulated plane crash during earthquake-response exercises held May 18, 2011, at the Kentucky Air National Guard Base in Louis... More
Participants in the National Disaster Medical System
Participants in the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS) exercise process patients March 9, 2018, at the 132d Wing, Iowa Air National Guard in Des Moines, Iowa. The exercise focused on the patient reception ... More
In response to Hurricane Sandy, the Natural Disaster
In response to Hurricane Sandy, the Natural Disaster Medical System team and U.S. Army National Guard deployed a Disaster Assistance Medical Team to Queens, N.Y., to assist residents with medical issues. (Phot... More
Neal Rydberg, an employee of the Veteran’s Affairs
Neal Rydberg, an employee of the Veteran’s Affairs Hospital, pushes a stretcher with a “dummy” patient on board March 9, 2018, during an exercise at the 132d Wing, Iowa Air National Guard in Des Moines, Iowa. E... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Milyn Kane, a medical
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Milyn Kane, a medical technician with the 139th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, New York Air National Guard, secures a simulated patient for airlift in the cargo bay of a 105th Air... More
Security and medical personnel board a U.S. Army CH-47
Security and medical personnel board a U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook in Cidra, Puerto Rico, Oct. 23, 2017. National Disaster Medical System and U.S. Public Health Services personnel were in Cidra conducting community... More
From left Air Force Capt Jeffrey Jarvis, Tristan Arnett,
From left Air Force Capt Jeffrey Jarvis, Tristan Arnett, RN and Chasie Beyer both from Good Samaritan Hospital work together to triage patients during the Puget Sound Federal Coordinating Center National Disa... More
Responders from the National Disaster Medical System
Responders from the National Disaster Medical System provided lifesaving care from this Base of Operations following Hurricane Michael.
Virginia Army National Guard aviators provide aviation
Virginia Army National Guard aviators provide aviation support during a National Disaster Medical System Full Scale Exercise held June 7, 2014, at the Chesterfield County Airport. The exercise included approxim... More
U.S. Air Force flight nurses with the 139th Aeromedical
U.S. Air Force flight nurses with the 139th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, New York Air National Guard, prepare simulated patients for flight in a 105th Airlift Wing C-17 Globemaster III transport aircraft du... More