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  • Tech. Sgt. David Garcia (middle), the NCOIC of physical therapy, 386th Expeditionary Medical Group, monitors the form of Staff Sgt. Melanie Hernandez, a patient with the 386th EMDG physical therapy clinic, as she performs squats on a stability ball during a physical therapy session at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, June 11, 2017. The physical therapy clinic provides an array of rehabilitative services to promote movement, reduce pain, restore function and prevent disability of injured military personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Tech. Sgt. Jonathan Hehnly)

    386 AEW physical therapists keep service members fit to fight

    Each individual in the military, and their ability to perform their duties, plays an important role in the success of the greater mission. For the two-man physical therapy element at the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing, it is their role to keep members fit to fight.
  • Maj. Jolyn, left, clinical health psychologist, and Staff Sgt. Ryan, mental health technician, demonstrate having a counseling session at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Mar. 16, 2015. The Mental Health Clinic is here to provide support and assistance to service members to ensure they are mentally ready to accomplish the mission. Jolyn is currently deployed from Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio and is a native of Piedmont, Ariz. Ryan is currently deployed from Nellis AFB, Nev., and is a native of Pittsburgh, Pa. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown)

    Maintaining your balance

    Feeling anxious? Unable to focus? Dreading an impending event at home or work? We know that dizziness and exhaustion are often factors that hinder our ability to physically stand or walk upright. Likewise, stress, anxiety and depression can offset our mental stability. Luckily, service members do not have to attempt to solve these problems on
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