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Senior Airman Nathan Jauch, 5th Medical Operations Squadron Emergency Medical Technician, assists a patient with an oxygen mask during a training exercise at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Oct. 10, 2017. There are eight active duty personnel and three civilian contractor paramedics within the ambulance services flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dillon J. Audit)

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Staff Sgt. Natasha Medeiros and Senior Airman Nathan Jauch, 5th Medical Operations Squadron emergency medical technicians, inspect an ambulance at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Oct. 9, 2017. The ambulance services flight is responsible for providing emergency medical response for all base personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dillon J. Audit)

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Senior Airman Nathan Jauch, 5th Medical Operations Squadron emergency medical technician, administers an IV into a patient’s arm during a training exercise at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Oct. 10, 2017. The ambulance services flight receives between 300-350 calls per year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dillon J. Audit)

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Senior Airman Nathan Jauch, 5th Medical Operations Squadron emergency medical technician, administers an IV into a patient’s arm during a training exercise at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Oct. 10, 2017. Minot AFB ambulance services has three emergency response vehicles and a 3-4 minute response-time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dillon J. Audit)

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Senior Airman Nathan Jauch, 5th Medical Operations Squadron emergency medical technician, attaches a splint to a patient’s leg during a training exercise at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Oct. 10, 2017. The ambulance services flight is responsible for providing emergency medical response for all personnel on base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dillon J. Audit)

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Senior Airman Nathan Jauch, 5th Medical Operations Squadron emergency medical technician, wraps a an Airman’s leg during a training exercise at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Oct. 10, 2017. In order to rapidly respond to on-base emergencies, the ambulance services team has a paramedic and an EMT on call, 24/7. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dillon J. Audit)

5th MDOS: Minutes away

Published Oct. 19, 2017
By Airman 1st Class Dillon J. Audit
5th Bomb Wing Public Affairs

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. -- The 5th Medical Operations Squadron Ambulance services conducted a training exercise at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Oct. 9, 2017. The ambulance services flight is responsible for providing emergency medical response for all base personnel. (U.S. Air Force photos by Airman 1st Class Dillon J. Audit)