Operation Magnolia Medical En Route Care

Maj. Shawn French, 81st Medical Operations Squadron, and Capt. Karen Stimeling, 81st Inpatient Operations Squadron, carry a simulated patient from a WC-130J during a total force medical airlift training exercise July 9, 2014, at the Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center in Gulfport, Miss. Operation Magnolia Medical En Route Care simulated a medical extraction during an imminent hurricane, and highlighted the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron Hurricane Hunters, 81st Medical Group's Critical Care Air Transport and Tactical critical care evacuation team, as well as other local Mississippi Air National Guard units.