Photos by Airman 1st Class Joseph Curzi
86th Airlift WingPublic Affairs November 6, 2026
U.S. Soldiers assigned to Veterinary Medical Center Europe, wait to offload a Military Working Dog mannequin, from a UH-60 MEDEVAC helicopter during casualty evacuation training at Kapaun Air Station, Germany, Oct. 1, 2026. VMCE animal care specialists completed CASEVAC training to maintain mission readiness for MWD casualties as the only Role 4 veterinary hospital overseas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Curzi)
A U.S. Army UH-60 MEDEVAC helicopter assigned to the 1-214 Combat Aviation Battalion, takes off during casualty evacuation training at Kapaun Air Station, Germany, Oct. 1, 2026. Animal care specialists from Veterinary Medical Center Europe trained alongside U.S. Army aviation crews at Kapaun Air Station, Germany, to practice safely evacuating and caring for injured working dogs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Curzi)
A U.S. Soldier assigned to Veterinary Medical Center Europe, uses a syringe to monitor respiration on a Military Working Dog training mannequin during casualty evacuation training at Kapaun Air Station, Germany, Oct. 1, 2026. Animal care specialists from the Veterinary Medical Center Europe, the sole Role 4 veterinary facility overseas, routinely execute casualty evacuation training to maintain operational readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Curzi)
U.S. Soldiers assigned to Veterinary Medical Center Europe, transfer a Military Working Dog mannequin from a UH-60 MEDEVAC helicopter during casualty evacuation training at Kapaun Air Station, Germany, Oct. 1, 2026. VMCE animal care specialists completed CASEVAC training to maintain mission readiness for MWD casualties as the only Role 4 veterinary hospital overseas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Curzi)
U.S. Soldiers assigned to Veterinary Medical Center Europe, approach a UH-60 MEDEVAC helicopter during casualty evacuation training at Kapaun Air Station, Germany, Oct. 1, 2026. VMCE animal care specialists completed CASEVAC training to maintain mission readiness for MWD casualties as the only Role 4 veterinary hospital overseas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Curzi)
U.S. Soldiers assigned to Veterinary Medical Center Europe, evaluate the condition of a Military Working Dog training mannequin during casualty evacuation training at Kapaun Air Station, Germany, Oct. 1, 2026. Animal care specialists from the Veterinary Medical Center Europe, the sole Role 4 veterinary facility overseas, execute casualty evacuation training to maintain operational readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Curzi)
U.S. Soldiers assigned to Veterinary Medical Center Europe, transport a Military Working Dog from a UH-60 MEDEVAC helicopter during casualty evacuation training at Kapaun Air Station, Germany, Oct. 1, 2026. Animal care specialists from Veterinary Medical Center Europe trained alongside U.S. Army aviation crews to practice safely evacuating and caring for injured working dogs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Curzi)
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