From classroom to cockpit: Nursing students train for military healthcare careers For the first time, School of Nursing (SON) students in the University of Delaware’s Air Force Reserve Officer ...

After completing a nurse training program at a hospital in North Carolina, Tebbetts resident Libby Shull chose to join the U.S. Air Force in early 1969. She helped treat Vietnam War casualties ...

More information: Jennifer L. Armon et al, Using a Military-Civilian Partnership to Enhance Clinical Readiness and Sustainment for Air Force Critical Care Nurses, Critical Care Nurse (2024).

Ethel Kovach Scott, 86, the fourth chief nurse of the U.S. Air Force, died July 30 of congestive heart failure at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda. Col. Scott, a Silver Spring ...

After fulfilling her duties as a nurse for more than 30 years, she decided to enlist in the Air Force. “For medical people, that age cap is a little bit higher,” Biggs explained.

The Air Force recently opened three private compact rooms for nursing mothers at the home of the 18th Wing on Okinawa. The “lactation pods” are available at the Rocker Enlisted Club, the ...

Sally Merten’s experience during the Vietnam War was worlds apart from the antiwar movement. As a registered nurse in the U.S. Air Force, she cared for wounded soldiers in California and ...

A flight nurse that risked his life to save victims of the 2021 Kabul airport attack was awarded a Bronze Star earlier this month for his valor.

CINCINNATI — On any given day, Air Force Major Jessica Blair could be 40,000 feet in the air, tending to our nation’s wounded as a flight nurse. When we caught up with her, she was doing the ...