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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

An airman in blue scrubs and a face mask takes blood from a seated patient.

Medical Mission

Air Force Senior Airman Raquel Kos collects a blood sample from a patient during Amistad at Hospital Municipal Dra. Armida García in La Vega, Dominican Republic, Aug. 6, 2026. Amistad brings military and local healthcare professionals together to exchange clinical expertise and improve interoperability.

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