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SG Newswire for June 2002


Amn. Amy Ting takes her oath of enlistment during graduation from Basic Military Training at Lackland AFB, Texas, Feb. 22. The acclaimed film star was inspired to join the Air Force after surviving the Sept. 11 attack on the World Trade Center towers in New York City. (Photo by Mario Gutierrez)

WTC attack survivor graduates from tech school; heads to Dover as physical therapy apprentice


"We must share our knowledge and learning experiences with our civilian partners to save lives in the current environment. The concepts of medical modularity are applicable in any mass casualty environment and need to be shared."  

-- Air Force Surgeon General Lt. Gen. Paul K. Carlton Jr.

In the News
AF students earn medical degrees, promotion to captain Forty-nine U.S. Air Force officers were among 163 students who graduated May 18 from the Uniformed Services University's F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine.
Medical training offers insight to civilian healthcare professionals When the airmen of the 4th Medical Group were training for their expeditionary medical mission in mid-May, representatives from area hospitals were on hand to view what they, as civilian medical providers, can do in the event of a homeland defense emergency.
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