By Airman 1st Class Shanice Williams-Jones, 48th Fighter Wing Public Affairs / Published September 19, 2018
An Armed Services Blood Program team member prepares an Airman to donate blood during a blood drive at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Sept. 18, 2018. The two-day event allowed approximately 185 Airmen to donate blood. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Shanice Williams-Jones)
1st Lt. Nyree Watts, Chief of the Armed Services Blood Bank Center-Europe, prepares a bag of blood to be processed at a blood drive hosted by the ASBP at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Sept. 18. 2018. The ASBP collects, process and distribute blood and blood products to U.S. service members in need worldwide. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Shanice Williams-Jones)
The Armed Services Blood Program-Europe visited Royal Air Force Lakenheath to host a mobile blood drive at RAF Lakenheath, England, Sept. 18, 2018. Nearly 80 Liberty Wing personnel volunteered to ensure the blood drive was a success. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Shanice Williams-Jones)
An Airman prepares to donate blood at a blood drive hosted by the Armed Services blood Program at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Sept. 18, 2018. The two-day blood drive processed 99 bags of blood on the first day to be added to the ASBC-E for storage and distribution to fellow U.S. service members and dependents in need. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Shanice Williams-Jones)
1st Lt. Nyree Watts, Chief of the Armed Services Blood Bank Center-Europe, labels a bag of blood at a blood drive hosted by the Armed Service Blood Program at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Sept. 18. 2018. The RAF Lakenheath Red Cross and 48th Medical Group supported the blood drive to give Liberty Wing Airmen the opportunity to supply life-saving blood for fellow U.S. service members. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Shanice Williams-Jones)
Armed Services Blood Program team members interview a potential donor at a blood drive at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Sept. 18, 2018. Though there are factors that may disqualify a potential donor, most healthy individuals are eligible and encouraged to give blood to help those in need. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Shanice Williams-Jones)