Laboratory technicians: small numbers, large impact
Senior Airman Ozias Sanchez, 1st Special Operations Medical Support Squadron laboratory technician, draws blood from Senior Airman Alexander Avalos-Mora, 1st Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels distribution operator, on Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 8, 2015. The 1st SOMDSS Laboratory is comprised of seven personnel who are responsible for more than 17,000 beneficiaries and 156,000 tests a year. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Katherine Holt)