HSMR: 35th Dental Squadron Ready for Anything

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  • By Airman Hannah Bench
  • 35th Fighter Wing

Airmen perform stretcher transfer.

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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Remington Shafer, right, 35th Dental Squadron dental assistant, supports a stretcher transfer during a home station medical response training at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 8, 2025. This hands-on training ensures the 35th Fighter Wing can deliver rapid frontline care, preserving warfighter readiness and directly sustaining the wing’s ability to generate and project combat airpower without delay. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bench)

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Airman lifts stretcher with another Airman on it.

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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Cera King, right, 35th Dental Squadron dental assistant, lifts a stretcher during a home station medical response training at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 8, 2025. This hands-on training ensures the 35th Fighter Wing can deliver rapid frontline care, preserving warfighter readiness and directly sustaining the wing’s ability to generate and project combat airpower without delay. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bench)

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Sergeant directs airmen on home station medical response training.

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U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Luis Escobar, left, 35th Dental Squadron (DS) flight chief, gives directions to Airmen from the 35th DS during a home station medical response training at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 8, 2025. This training strengthens the 35th Fighter Wing’s rapid medical readiness and reinforces its ability to sustain combat power through agile, on-base emergency response. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bench)

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Airmen perform stretcher transfer.

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U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 35th Dental Squadron perform a stretcher transfer during a home station medical response training at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 8, 2025. This training strengthens the 35th Fighter Wing’s rapid medical readiness and reinforces its ability to sustain combat power through agile, on-base emergency response. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bench)

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