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In the Deep End

  • Published Aug. 11, 2016
  • By Airman 1st Class J.T. Armstrong
  • Public Affairs
MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. --   Airmen from the 5th Medical Operations Squadron train to enhance water extraction skills at the base pool at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Aug. 10, 2016. The water extraction training involved performing emergency medicine on a simulated patient in a water environment. The purpose was to practice for the EMT Rodeo, an Air Force-level competition held at Cannon AFB, N.M. Five Airmen from the 5th MDOS were hand-selected to represent Air Force Global Strike Command in the competition. (U.S. Air Force photos/Airman 1st Class J.T. Armstrong)
EMT Emergency medical technician EMT Rodeo Base pool lifeguard Minot AFB 5 MDOS operations squadron water extraction AFGSC competition
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