U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Aubrey George, left, 35th Medical Support Squadron outpatient records technician, collects a simulated patient’s information after they were transported to the 35th Medical Group during an Operational Readiness Exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 17, 2013. Medics work hard to take advantage of the ‘golden hour’, first hour after an attack. Treatment given to a trauma patient within that time increases the member’s chances of making a full recovery. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kia Atkins)

Airmen from the 35th Medical Group assess a simulated patient’s condition and collect personal information during an Operational Readiness Exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 17, 2013. Air Force medics use exercises to hone their ability to provide combat casualty care in deployed environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kia Atkins)

Airmen from the 35th Medical Group pull a simulated casualty out of an ambulance during an Operational Readiness Exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, on June 17, 2013. OREs are used to evaluate the operational capability and effectiveness of the wing during contingency operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kaleb Snay)

Airmen from the 35th Medical Group rush a simulated casualty down hospital halls during the second phase of an Operational Readiness Exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 17, 2013. The ORE tests Airmen on proper wartime techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kaleb Snay)