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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jake Taylor, 374th Civil Engineer Squadron lead firefighter, practices chest compressions on a mannequin during an emergency medical technician course at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Feb. 5, 2025. EMT training, which includes patient assessment, airway management, wound care, medication administration, defibrillation, and patient transport, ensures Yokota’s firefighters are fully equipped to respond to emergencies, enhancing their readiness to support warfighting operations and maintain mission success in any environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)