Lifesaving skills put to the test

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- 1st Lt. Melissa Hughes, 459th Airlift Squadron C-12 pilot scheduler, receives treatment for a simulated open chest wound following a mock mortar attack during an Operational Readiness Exercise here March 9. Yokota members practiced self-aid buddy care during the exercise to prepare them for possible real-world contingencies. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea Salazar)

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