386th NEWS

  • 386th EMDG Dental Clinic keeps service members focused on mission

    When a service member experiences dental issues or pain, it becomes a distraction from the mission. The 386th Expeditionary Medical Group Dental Clinic services include root canals and extractions, along with other emergency care for all members. Permanent party members will also receive annual

  • 386th EMDG hosts optometry clinic for service members

    The 386th Expeditionary Medical Group hosted an optometry clinic for service members experiencing vision changes in their previous prescription or new changes that may require glasses. It's important to have an optometry clinic available for vision readiness.

  • 386 EMDG change of command

    The 386th Expeditionary Medical Group welcomed a new commander during an assumption of command ceremony here, June 17.

  • Get to the choppa! ASAB medics train on a Black Hawk

    Members assigned to the 386th Expeditionary Medical Group, the U.S. Army, the Canadian Armed Forces and the Polish Armed Forces participated in a medical evacuation training exercise at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Oct. 27, 2020.

  • Kuwaiti army medics host Airmen medical staff

    Kuwait army Col. Nawaf Jandoul Al-Dousari, North Military Medical Complex director, talks with Kuwaiti army Col. Homoud Alenezi, North Military Medical Complex assistant director, and U.S. Air Force Col. Courtney Finkbeiner, 386th Expeditionary Medical Group commander, while giving a tour of the

  • U.S. Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen team up for joint MEDEVAC exercise

    Military working dog liaison officers with the 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, Airmen with the 386th Expeditionary Medical Group and Soldiers from the 5th Battalion, 159th General Support Aviation Battalion deployed to Camp Buehring, Kuwait, conducted medical evacuation and UH-60 Black

  • Bouldering wall a hidden desert gem

    Surrounded by the desert sands perched on top of “The Rock” is an unassuming Conex box which holds one of the base’s best kept fitness secrets – a newly renovated bouldering climb wall.

  • Deployed med group keeps Airmen, Coalition members in the fight

    SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Military members across the various U.S. service branches are all expected to maintain certain physical fitness standards in order to be fit to fight. But what happens when those military members get injured or come down with an illness while deployed? For military members assigned

  • Marauder adopts healthy lifestyle, loses 100 pounds

    Latasha Westfall is a very different person than she was five years ago. At just over five feet, the nursing student and future Air Force captain weighed 260 pounds. “I was always overweight growing up, and it really wasn’t a struggle,” she said. “I always just accepted it. It was just the way I