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Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst

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Mission Spotlight: 87th Medical Operations Squadron

Airman 1st Class Kaylin Brown, 87th Medical Operations Squadron medical technician, treats a patient March 4, 2015 at the clinic on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. The 87th MDOS provides patient care, preventative medicine, treat sicknesses and injuries for all service members and their dependents on JB MDL. With nearly 40,000 people on the base, medical technicians see about 20 patients per day. (U.S. Air Force illustration/Staff Sgt. Katherine Tereyama)

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Mission Spotlight: 87th Medical Operations Squadron

Published March 13, 2015
By Staff Sgt. Katherine Tereyama
Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst Public Affairs

JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. -- Mission Spotlights are a weekly photo slideshow highlighting the mission of a unit. This week's Mission Spotlight focuses on the 87th Medical Operations Squadron. The 87th MDOS provides patient care, preventative medicine, treat sicknesses and injuries for all service members and their dependents on JB MDL. With nearly 40,000 people on the base, medical technicians see about 20 patients per day.

To view the slideshow, click here.