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48th Medical Group completes realignment

Banners representing two new 48th Medical Group clinics are displayed at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, June 25, 2020. Due to the group’s recent squadron reorganization, Adult Family Medicine Clinic providers will now exclusively treat non-active duty patients, expediting care for military members at the Warrior Medicine Clinic. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Airman 1st Class Rhonda Smith)

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48th Medical Group conducts infectious disease exercise

A volunteer with simulated injuries awaits treatment during an infectious disease exercise at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Nov.4, 2019. The training allows medical personnel to rehearse best pracitces and procedures in a controlled environment, allowing 48th MDG Airmen to enhance their readiness capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Rachel Maxwell)

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48th Medical group helps scouts earn merit badge

Scouts assigned to Boy Scouts of America troop 219 learn how different blood types react with antibodies during a tour of the 48th Medical Group at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Feb. 28, 2020. The troops got the opportunity to speak with U.S. Air Force professionals from several departments and learn about the different medical specialties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessi Monte)

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48th Medical group helps scouts earn merit badge

A scout assigned to Boy Scouts of America troop 215 looks at a blood sample through a microscope during a tour of the 48th Medical Group at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Feb. 28, 2020. The troops got the opportunity to speak with U.S. Air Force professionals from several departments and learn about the different medical specialties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessi Monte)

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48th Medical group helps scouts earn merit badge

Scouts assigned to Boy Scouts of America troops 215 and 219 learn how bacteria is grown in a lab during a tour of the 48th Medical Group at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Feb. 28, 2020. The troops got the opportunity to speak with U.S. Air Force professionals from several departments and learn about the different medical specialties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessi Monte)

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48th Medical group helps scouts earn merit badge

Maj. Luisa Watts, a pathologist assigned to the 48th Medical Group, talks to a Boy Scouts of America tour group about the basics of pathology at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Feb. 28, 2020. The troops got the opportunity to speak with U.S. Air Force professionals from several departments and learn about the different medical specialties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessi Monte)

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48th Medical Group keep Airmen Fit to Fight

ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England -- Major Kenneth Bode, 48th Surgical Operations Squadron orthopedic surgeon, marks the surgical site prior to the incision April 29, 2009 at the 48th Medical Group Hospital. Maj. Bode will make three small incisions for arthroscopic shoulder surgery on Tech. Sgt. Christopher Campbell, 48th Fighter Wing Public Affairs non-commissioned officer in charge of internal operations. The surgery will help improve mobility in Sgt. Campbell's shoulder (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Perry Aston) (Released)

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48th Medical Group keep Airmen Fit to Fight

ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England -- Staff Sgt. Lenin Lainez-Barahona, 48th Surgical Operations Squadron surgical scrub technician, and Tech Sgt. Kevin Jones orthopedic scrub tech prepares for surgery April 29, 2009 at the 48th Medical Group Hospital. Both Airmen will be assisting the surgeon with arthroscopic shoulder surgery for Tech. Sgt. Christopher Campbell, 48th Fighter Wing Public Affairs non-commissioned officer in charge of internal operations. The surgery will help improve mobility in Sgt. Campbell's shoulder (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Perry Aston) (Released)

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48th Medical Group keep Airmen Fit to Fight

ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England -- Maj. Barbara Fields, 48th Surgical Operations Squadron ambulatory procedure nurse administers a interscalene nerve block into Tech. Sgt. Christopher Campbell, 48th Fighter Wing Public Affairs non-commissioned officer in charge of internal operations while Lt. Col. Steven Ulsas anesthesia nurse holds the needle in place April 29, 2009. The nerve block will reduce the amount of narcotics used during and after arthroscopic shoulder surgery. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Perry Aston) (Released)

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48th Medical Group keep Airmen Fit to Fight

ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England -- Major Kenneth Bode, 48th Surgical Operations Squadron orthopedic surgeon sutures one of the small incisions after performing arthroscopic shoulder surgery on Tech. Sgt. Christopher Campbell, 48th Fighter Wing Public Affairs non-commissioned officer in charge of internal operations April 29, 2009 at the 48th Medical Group Hospital. Arthroscopy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure, with small incisions for the scope and tools. This reduces recovery time and may increase the rate of surgical success due to less trauma to the connective tissue. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Perry Aston) (Released)

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48th Medical Group keep Airmen Fit to Fight

ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England -- Major Kenneth Bode, 48th Surgical Operations Squadron orthopedic surgeon performs arthroscopic shoulder surgery on Tech. Sgt. Christopher Campbell, 48th Fighter Wing Public Affairs non-commissioned officer in charge of internal operations April 29, 2009 at the 48th Medical Group Hospital. Arthroscopy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure, with small incisions for the scope and tools. This reduces recovery time and may increase the rate of surgical success due to less trauma to the connective tissue. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Perry Aston) (Released)

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48th Medical Group keep Airmen Fit to Fight

ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England -- Staff Sgt. Lenin Lainez-Barahona, 48th Surgical Operations Squadron surgical scrub technician, Tech. Sgt. Kevin Jones, 48th Surgical Operations Squadron orthopedic scrub technician, and Major Kenneth Bode, 48th Surgical Operations Squadron orthopedic surgeon perform arthroscopic shoulder surgery on Tech. Sgt. Christopher Campbell, 48th Fighter Wing Public Affairs non-commissioned officer in charge of internal operations April 29, 2009 at the 48th Medical Group Hospital. Arthroscopy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure, with small incisions for the scope and tools. This reduces recovery time and may increase the rate of surgical success due to less trauma to the connective tissue. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Perry Aston) (Released)

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48th Medical Group Storknesting

ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England – Capt. Jessica Wyche, 48th Inpatient Squadron clinical nurse, examines newborn Isabella Garcia as her mother Juliana watches Dec. 3. The 48th Inpatient Squadron Maternal Child Unit supports 40 to 50 births each month. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman David Dobrydney)

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48th Medical Group takes the trophy home!

ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England – Col. John Quintas, 48th Fighter Wing commander, presents the 2010 Liberty Cup to Staff Sgt. Donald, Byrd, 48th Medical Surgical Squadron nutrition care specialist, who accepted the award on behalf of the 48th Medical Group on Feb. 1. The 48th MDG won the trophy for earning the most points in various athletic events throughout the year. The Commander’s Trophy Challenge consists of competitions in physical training, indoor soccer, intramural flag football and other sports to test which squadron had the fittest Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Tiffany M. Deuel)

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48th Metals techs forge mission success

Airman 1st Class Cody Birnschein, 48th Equipment Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technician, grinds a block of titanium down for a project at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Aug. 5, 2014. The fabrication work completed by the metals technology technicians combines both machining and welding. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Emerson Nuñez/Released)

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48th Metals techs forge mission success

Senior Airman Robert Christensen, 48th Equipment Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technician, welds two pieces of metal at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Aug. 5, 2014. The top priority for the metals technology shop consists of creating tools uniquely sized for the 48th Fighter Wing’s aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Emerson Nuñez/Released)

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48th Metals techs forge mission success

Staff Sgt. Michael Chavez-Detka, 48th Equipment Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technician, uses a mill to level out a piece of metal at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Aug. 5, 2014. Metals technicians combine on-aircraft work and in-shop fabrication in order to contribute to the 48th Fighter Wing’s mission by maintaining mulit-million dollar aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Emerson Nuñez/Released)

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48th Metals techs forge mission success

Airman 1st Class Jose Vazquez, 48th Munitions Squadron armament technician, and Airman 1st Class Cody Birnschein, 48th Equipment Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technician, repair a fighter jet’s 20mm gatling rotor at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Aug. 5, 2014. Different units go to metals technicians for their expertise to help repair equipment on a regular basis. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Emerson Nuñez/Released)

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48th Mission Support Group

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Garrett Clark, 48th Communications Squadron asset management technician, remains vigilant behind sandbags during Exercise Teal Thunder at RAF Feltwell, England, Oct. 7, 2024. The 48th Fighter Wing executed a one-week training exercise to enhance their readiness capabilities and improve their skills in a simulated deployed environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Renee Nicole S.N. Finona)

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48th MSG secures $95 million contract for deterrence initiatives

U.S. Air Force Airmen, civilians and contractors pose at a ceremonial contract signing at RAF Lakenheath, England, Jan. 30, 2025. Telecommunication contractor engineers are responsible for the installation and maintenance of U.S. Air Force cables and tubing across the U.K. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marcus Hardy-Bannerman)

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