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Tactical medical response training at Cobra Gold 2018

Tactical medical response training at Cobra Gold 2018

U.S. Air Force 1st Special Operations Squadron aircrew and U.S. Air Force 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron forward air refueling point (FARP) technicians assist U.S. Air Force 320th Special Tactics Squadron operators transport patients involved in a simulated mass casualty scenario Feb. 14, 2018, at Chandy Range, Thailand. Cobra Gold 2018 provided an opportunity for 320th STS and Royal Thai Air Force 3rd Special Operations Regiment operators to work together as an integrated team to provide “care under fire”, tactical field care and casualty evacuation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Jessica Tait)

Tactical medical response training at Cobra Gold 2018

U.S. Air Force 1st Special Operations Squadron aircrew and U.S. Air Force 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron forward air refueling point (FARP) technicians assist U.S. Air Force 320th Special Tactics Squadron operators transport patients involved in a simulated mass casualty scenario Feb. 14, 2018, at Chandy Range, Thailand. Cobra Gold 2018 provided an opportunity for 320th STS and Royal Thai Air Force 3rd Special Operations Regiment operators to work together as an integrated team to provide “care under fire”, tactical field care and casualty evacuation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Jessica Tait)

Tactical medical response training at Cobra Gold 2018

A U.S. Air Force 1st Special Operations Squadron MC-130H Combat Talon II prepares to receive patients involved in a simulated mass casualty scenario Feb. 14, 2018, at Chandy Range, Thailand. The 1st SOS supported the U.S. Air Force 320th Special Tactics Squadron and Royal Thai Air Force 3rd Special Operations Regiment with casualty evacuation during Cobra Gold 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Jessica Tait)

Tactical medical response training at Cobra Gold 2018

A U.S. Air Force 320th Special Tactics Squadron pararescueman and his counterpart from the Royal Thai Air Force 3rd Special Operations Regiment support the movement of patients involved in a simulated mass casualty scenario Feb. 14, 2018, at Chandy Range, Thailand. U.S. Air Force 353rd Special Operations Group independent duty medical technicians and flight doctor evaluated pararescuemen and combat controllers on their rapid action, decision making and technical performance of medical interventions during the scenario-based training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Jessica Tait)

Tactical medical response training at Cobra Gold 2018

A U.S. Air Force 1st Special Operations Squadron MC-130H Combat Talon II prepares to receive patients involved in a simulated mass casualty scenario Feb. 14, 2018, at Chandy Range, Thailand. The 1st SOS supported the U.S. Air Force 320th Special Tactics Squadron and Royal Thai Air Force 3rd Special Operations Regiment with casualty evacuation during Cobra Gold 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Jessica Tait)

Tactical medical response training at Cobra Gold 2018

U.S. Air Force 320th Special Tactics Squadron pararescuemen prepare patients for casualty evacuation during a simulated mass casualty scenario Feb. 14, 2018, at Chandy Range, Thailand. The purpose of the training was to bolster operational capability through a scenario-based mission that tested 320th STS and Royal Thai Air Force 3rd Special Operations Regiment’s tactical medical response. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Jessica Tait)

Tactical medical response training at Cobra Gold 2018

A U.S. Air Force 320th Special Tactics Squadron pararescueman communicates the medical care provided to a U.S. Air Force 353rd Special Operations Group flight doctor during a simulated mass casualty scenario Feb. 14, 2018, at Chandy Range, Thailand. The 353rd SOG independent duty medical technicians and flight doctor evaluated pararescuemen and combat controllers on their rapid action, decision making and technical performance of medical interventions during the scenario-based training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Jessica Tait)

CHANDY RANGE, Thailand --