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What you need to stop the bleed

Airman 1st Class Mason Amadio, 8th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron weapons systems controller, holds a stress ball while donating platelets at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Jan. 24, 2023. Apheresis is a technology that separates red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and plasma by centrifugation. Using sterile equipment, the technician directs the platelets into a collection bag while the rest of the blood is returned to the donor or discarded. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sahara L. Fales)
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Staff Sgt. Season Bachman, 379th Expeditionary Medical Support Squadron laboratory technician, transfers blood to a vial in the apheresis donation clinic, Jan. 24, 2023, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Platelets are used to control bleeding and are vital to surviving surgeries. They are one of the four major components necessary for successful treatment of combat casualties with massive hemorrhage on the battlefield. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sahara L. Fales)
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Staff Sgt. Season Bachman, 379th Expeditionary Medical Support Squadron laboratory technician, puts a blood pressure cuff on Airman 1st Class Mason Amadio, 8th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron weapons systems controller, Jan. 24, 2023, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Apheresis is a technology that separates red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and plasma by centrifugation. Using sterile equipment, the technician directs the platelets into a collection bag while the rest of the blood is returned to the donor or discarded. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sahara L. Fales)
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What you need to stop the bleed

Staff Sgt. Season Bachman (middle), 379th Expeditionary Medical Support Squadron laboratory technician, collects samples from a patient for pre-screening, Jan. 24, 2023, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Since platelets only last for 5-7 days, there is a continuous need for donors to participate in AUAB’s apheresis program. The platelets collected are shipped to two locations within the U.S. Central Command Area of Responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sahara L. Fales)
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What you need to stop the bleed

Staff Sgt. Season Bachman, 379th Expeditionary Medical Support Squadron laboratory technician, puts a needle in the arm of Airman 1st Class Mason Amadio, 8th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron weapons systems controller, Jan. 24, 2023, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Platelets are used to control bleeding and are vital to surviving surgeries. They are one of the four major components necessary for successful treatment of combat casualties with massive hemorrhage on the battlefield. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sahara L. Fales)
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What you need to stop the bleed

Staff Sgt. Season Bachman, 379th Expeditionary Medical Support Squadron laboratory technician, puts a tourniquet on Airman 1st Class Mason Amadio, 8th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron weapons systems controller, prior to a platelet donation, Jan. 24, 2023, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Since platelets only last for 5-7 days, there is a continuous need for donors to participate in AUAB’s apheresis program. The platelets collected are shipped to two locations within the U.S. Central Command Area of Responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sahara L. Fales)
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What you need to stop the bleed

A stress ball and blood collecting equipment rest on a table in the apheresis donation clinic, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Jan. 24, 2023. Since platelets only last for 5-7 days, there is a continuous need for donors to participate in AUAB’s apheresis program. The platelets collected are shipped to two locations within the U.S. Central Command Area of Responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sahara L. Fales)
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Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait partnership brings upgrades to ATC Tower

Pictured is the Air Traffic Control Tower at Ali Al Salem Air Base on Jan. 18, 2023. Upgrades to the ATC tower have helped increase cooperation between Kuwait and the United States. Tower upgrades will bring increased information and safety to Ali Al Salem Air Base, improving mission capabilities for years to come. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Larsen)
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Aircraft parked on the flightline as seen from the Air Traffic Control Tower of Ali Al Salem Air Base on Jan. 16, 2023. Upgrades to the ATC will make it easier for controllers to direct planes and ground vehicles, improving efficiency and safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Larsen)
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Radios charge in their charging cradle at the Ali Al Salem Air Traffic Control Tower on Jan. 16, 2023. These radios are used by air traffic controllers while communicating with Airmen on the ground, upgrades to the tower will give more effective radios to air traffic controllers and allow them to complete their job more efficiently. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Larsen)
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Ms. Allison Neilsen, an Air Traffic Training Manager with the 407th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron, looks through a pair of binoculars in the Air Traffic Control Tower at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Jan. 16, 2023. Due to air traffic control tower upgrades, controllers at Ali Al Salem can now look forward to using improved radios, upgraded electrical equipment, and having increased safety in the tower with the installment of a beacon on top of the tower. The cooperation between Kuwait and the United States will bring increased information and safety to Ali Al Salem Air Base, improving mission capabilities for years to come. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Larsen)
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U.S. Air Force Capt. Sam Jones, 407th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron airfield operations flight commander, speaks into a radio at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Jan. 16, 2023. Due to air traffic control tower upgrades, controllers at Ali Al Salem can now look forward to using improved radios, upgraded electrical equipment, and having increased safety in the tower with the installment of a beacon on top of the tower. The cooperation between Kuwait and the United States will bring increased information and safety to Ali Al Salem Air Base, improving mission capabilities for years to come. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Larsen)
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Ms. Allison Neilsen (left), an air traffic training manager with the 407th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron, speaks with Kuwait Air Force First Sergeant Salem Al-Harib (Right), senior air traffic controller, at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Jan. 16, 2023. Due to air traffic control tower upgrades, controllers at Ali Al Salem can now look forward to improved radios, upgraded electrical equipment, and a beacon on top of the tower for increased safety measures. The cooperation between Kuwait and the United States for these upgrades will improve mission capabilities for years to come. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Larsen)
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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Matthew Martz, a 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron air transportation specialist, prepares to secure a compact pick-up truck in a C-17 Globemaster III at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Jan. 12, 2023. Proper securement of cargo in an aircraft is essential for the safety of crew members and the cargo. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Larsen)
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U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 386th Logistics Readiness Squadron secure a compact pick-up truck on a C-17 Globemaster III at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Jan. 12, 2023. The C-17 is an essential part of Air Mobility Command’s capabilities, allowing for rapid movement of cargo to remote locations around the globe. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Larsen)
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U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron guide a compact pick-up truck into the cargo hold of a C-17 Globemaster III at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Jan. 12, 2023. The C-17 is an essential part of Air Mobility Command’s capabilities, allowing for rapid movement of cargo to remote locations around the globe. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Larsen)
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U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jestin Keesee, a 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron air transportation specialist, secures a compact pick-up truck C-17 Globemaster III at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Jan. 12, 2023. Airmen moved supplies off the C-17 to make room for a shipment of compact pick-up trucks to be shipped to another location. Once at their final location, the compact pick-up trucks will increase the capability of Airmen to meet mission objectives (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Larsen)
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U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron push a palette of supplies off a C-17 Globemaster III at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Jan. 12, 2023. Airmen moved supplies off the C-17 to make room for compact pick-up trucks to be shipped to another location. Once at their final location, the compact pick-up trucks will increase the capability of Airmen to meet mission objectives. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Larsen)
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U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron push a palette of supplies off a C-17 Globemaster III at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Jan. 12, 2023. Airmen moved supplies off the C-17 to make room for compact pick-up trucks to be shipped to another location. Once at their final location, the compact pick-up trucks will increase the capability of Airmen to meet mission objectives (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Larsen)
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U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron push a palette of supplies off a C-17 Globemaster III at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Jan. 12, 2023. Airmen moved supplies off the C-17 to make room for compact pick-up trucks to be shipped to another location. Once at their final location, the compact pick-up trucks will increase the capability of Airmen to meet mission objectives. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Larsen)
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