U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Megan Pacetti, an aerospace medical technician for the 149th Medical Group, does an acuity eye test during a medical facility annual training at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, July 22, 2024. The acuity eye test is used to determine the visual clarity or sharpness of vision of a patient. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Derek Gutierrez)

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Natalie Valdemar, an aerospace medical technician for the 149th Medical Group, prepares to take the blood pressure of a patient during a medical facility annual training at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, July 22, 2024. Blood pressure is a vital sign commonly measured to assess cardiovascular health. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Derek Gutierrez)

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col Joseph Rogalinski, an optometrist for the 149th Medical Group, uses a phoropter to do an eye exam on a patient during a medical facility annual training at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, July 22, 2024. A phoropter is commonly used by eye care professionals to determine the needed eye glass prescription. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Derek Gutierrez)

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col Joseph Rogalinski, an optometrist for the 149th Medical Group, uses a phoropter to do an eye exam on a patient during a medical facility annual training at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, July 22, 2024. A phoropter is commonly used by eye care professionals to determine the needed eye glass prescription. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Derek Gutierrez)

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Megan Pacetti, an aerospace medical technician for the 149th Medical Group, left, and U.S. Navy Hospital Coreman Petty Officer 3rd Class Charles Fowler put together a STEMI kit during a medical facility annual training at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, July 22, 2024. STEMI kits are used to treat myocardial infarctions. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Derek Gutierrez)

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Esteban Lopez, an aerospace medical technician for the 149th Medical Group, shows where the EKG sensors go on a patient’s body during a medical facility annual training at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, July 22, 2024. A EKG is one of the fastest tests used to evaluate the heart. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Derek Gutierrez)

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Natalie Valdemar, an aerospace medical technician for the 149th Medical Group, places EKG sensors on a patient while Senior Airman Megan Pacetti prepares to check the patient’s vitals during a medical facility annual training at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, July 22, 2024. Members of the 149th Med Group work together to provide the best care in a timely manner. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Derek Gutierrez)

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Natalie Valdemar, an aerospace medical technician for the 149th Medical Group, reads the results of an electrocardiogram test during a medical facility annual training at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, July 22, 2024. A EKG is one of the fastest tests used to evaluate the heart. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Derek Gutierrez)

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Natalie Valdemar, an aerospace medical technician for the 149th Medical Group, inserts a needle into a patient’s arm during a medical facility annual training at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, July 22, 2024. Valdemar was preparing to draw blood for testing. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Derek Gutierrez)

U.S. Navy Cmdr. Brandi Sakai, an emergency medician physician, demonstrates how to use an ultrasound machine to members of the 149th Medical Group during a medical facility annual training at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, July 22, 2024. The demonstration included visuals of the heart, lungs, arteries and veins. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Derek Gutierrez)