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An F-35A Lightning II, assigned to Hill Air Force Base, Utah, takes off. (U.S. Air Force photo by Anthony Pham) — 419th Fighter Wing News

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Senior Airman Samuel Hendricks, 419th Medical Squadron, straps down Staff Sgt. Skylar Swank to a litter during a Self-Aid and Buddy Care refresher class at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, during the wing’s unit training assembly March 4. The Airmen trained on how to provide basic medical care and transportation of patients. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Justin Fuchs)

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419th Fighter Wing reservist Staff Sgt. Erin Mills places a tourniquet on Capt. Trevor Smith during a Self-Aid and Buddy Care refresher class at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, during the wing’s unit training assembly March 4. The Airmen trained on how to provide basic medical care and transportation of patients. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Justin Fuchs)

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Reservists in the 419th Fighter Wing practice how to keep an airway clear during a Self-Aid and Buddy Care refresher class at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, during the wing’s March unit training assembly March 4. The Airmen trained on how to provide basic medical care and transportation of patients. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Justin Fuchs)

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Reservists practice Self-Aid Buddy Care skills

Published March 6, 2018
By Staff Report
419th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah – Air Force reservists in the 419th Fighter Wing trained on Self-Aid and Buddy Care during their drill weekend March 3-4. SABC is standard training for all Airmen to ensure they can respond to emergencies and life-threating scenarios until medical help arrives. The hands-on portion of the training includes refreshers on how to reduce bleeding or clear airways, among other first-aid essentials.