Senior Master Sgt. Charles Dowtin, 349th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, explains the 349th AES C-17 aeromedical evacuation mission to Ambassador Marcelle Wahba and Col. Tom Sharpy, 60th Air Mobility Wing vice commander, during the ambassador’s visit Feb. 23. In addition to meeting 349th AES personnel, the ambassador also met with personnel from the 60th Operations Support Squadron, the 60th Aerial Port Squadron and toured C-17, and C-5 aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Candy Knight)
Senior Airman De Von Hilliard, 349th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, explains to Ambassador Marcelle Wahba how aeromedical equipment is used when transporting patients on a C-17 aircraft during the ambassador’s visit Feb. 23. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Candy Knight)
Lt. Col. Bryan Watt, 60th Operations Support Squadron commander, greets Ambassador Marcelle Wahba during her visit Feb. 23. Ambassador Wahba is the State Department's foreign policy adviser to the Air Force Chief of Staff, Washington, D.C. During her visit, she met with personnel from the 60th OSS, the 349th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron and the 60th Aerial Port Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Candy Knight)
Tech. Sgt. David Sharp, 60th Operations Support Squadron tower controller, pins the air traffic controller career badge on Michael, 6, Ambassador Marcelle Wahba’s nephew, making him an honorary air traffic controller. Michael and the ambassador toured Travis Feb. 23 and met personnel from the 60th Operations, the 349th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron and the 60th Aerial Port Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Candy Knight)
Maj. Kenneth Tyler, 349th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, shows Michael, 6, Ambassador Marcelle Wahba’s nephew, how medical equipment can help a patient breathe. The ambassador and her nephew toured the base Feb. 23. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Candy Knight)