Nov. 13, 2023 Maxwell Air Force Base's Operational Support Team intervenes in training injury Capt. Ben Schmitt, a physical therapist with the 42nd Air Base Wing's Operational Support Team, was embedded with the 42nd Security Forces Squadron when an Airman suffered a shoulder dislocation during training on his first day in July. Schmitt promptly addressed the injury, averting additional
June 21, 2023 42nd Medical Group tests Airmen during Ready Eagle II readiness exercise The 42nd Medical Group Combat Medics participated in a Ready EAGLE II event from May 16-18, 2023. Ready EAGLE II was a 3-day event that built on the previously conducted training in Ready Eagle I, focusing on gaps in capabilities and skill development. The training aims to enhance Installation
May 12, 2023 Breaking Silence: Shattering the Taboo of Mental Health May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about the importance of mental health and to reduce the stigma that surrounds mental illness.
March 22, 2023 Maxwell medics train with Army National Guard, broaden knowledge, skillset During the training, the group’s Airmen traversed four stations: palate building, self-aid buddy care and two versions of escorting a casualty onto a Humvee or helicopter
July 1, 2020 42nd MDG welcomes new commander After serving two years as the 42nd MDG commander, Col. Jeanette Frantel is moving on to her next assignment at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio.