250317-F-XI378-2022

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Agatha Castillo, right, respiratory care specialist, 445th Aeromedical Staging Squadron (ASTS), treats a simulated patient using a bag-valve-mask resuscitator, while Capt. Kiley Gerritsen, critical care nurse, 445th ASTS, checks a bag of packed red blood cells, during an aeromedical evacuation training mission in flight aboard a C-17 Globemaster III, March 17, 2025. During the flight, Air Force Reserve medical personnel from the 911th AES, Pittsburgh Air Reserve Station and the 445th AES and 445th ASTS, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, provided a hands-on experience for Air Vice Marshal Ranald Munro, commandant general of the Royal Auxiliary Air Force, Group Capt Paul Baroni, chief of staff to Director RAF Reserves and Group Capt Ryan Mannering, head of Royal Air Force 1 Group Reserves. This engagement was part of the Reserve Allies and Partners Program, aimed to strengthen interoperability and readiness through international partnerships. Over four days, Munro and his team observed briefings and demonstrations highlighting Reserve operations at the Pentagon, in-flight aeromedical training, and Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Georgia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roger Parsons)