Sprint 26-2: 35th MDG conducts casualty care

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U.S. Airmen assigned to the 35th Medical Group MDG) load a simulated casualty into an ambulance during exercise Sprint 26-2.

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U.S. Airmen assigned to the 35th Medical Group MDG) load a simulated casualty into an ambulance during exercise Sprint 26-2 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Jan. 15, 2026. The rapid response capabilities and trusted medical expertise of the 35th MDG provide reliable care across Misawa Air Base, with exercises like Sprint 26-2 ensuring teams remain ready to respond at a moment’s notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adryan Young)
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U.S. Airmen assigned to the 35th Medical Group MDG) load a simulated casualty into an ambulance during exercise Sprint 26-2.

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U.S. Airmen assigned to the 35th Medical Group MDG) load a simulated casualty into an ambulance during exercise Sprint 26-2 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Jan. 15, 2026. The rapid response capabilities and trusted medical expertise of the 35th MDG provide reliable care across Misawa Air Base, with exercises like Sprint 26-2 ensuring teams remain ready to respond at a moment’s notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adryan Young)

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U.S. Air Force Capt. Lauren Olivieri, 35th Medical Group Family Health medical director, performs medical exam procedures on a simulated casualty during exercise Sprint 26-2.

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U.S. Air Force Capt. Lauren Olivieri, 35th Medical Group Family Health medical director, performs medical exam procedures on a simulated casualty during exercise Sprint 26-2 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Jan. 15, 2026. The exercise confirmed critical wartime processes, ensuring the 35th Fighter Wing can sustain operations and protect personnel during high-threat scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adryan Young)

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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Fuad Ali, 35th Medical Group warrior medicine technician, simulates a medical check up during exercise Sprint 26-2.

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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Fuad Ali, 35th Medical Group warrior medicine technician, simulates a medical check up during exercise Sprint 26-2 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Jan. 15, 2026. The event validated emergency medical decision-making under pressure, ensuring the 35th Fighter Wing is bolstered by mission ready airmen prepared to respond when seconds matter. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adryan Young)

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U.S. Air Force Capt. Jarrett Vrabel, 35th Medical Group pediatrics medical director, demonstrates medical procedures on a training mannequin during exercise Sprint 26-2.

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U.S. Air Force Capt. Jarrett Vrabel, 35th Medical Group pediatrics medical director, demonstrates medical procedures on a training mannequin during exercise Sprint 26-2 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Jan. 15, 2026. Exercises like Sprint 26-2 strengthen the 35th Medical Group’s ability to safeguard Misawa AB and sustain operational readiness across the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adryan Young)

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The exercise confirmed critical wartime processes, ensuring the 35th Fighter Wing can sustain operations and protect personnel during high-threat scenarios.