JAPAN
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kayli Rodriguez, a flight engineer assigned to the 459th Airlift Squadron, is one of the personnel tasked with responding to emergency aeromedical transfers at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 17, 2024.

(Senior Airman Jacob Wood, U.S. Air Force)

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kayli Rodriguez, a flight engineer assigned to the 459th Airlift Squadron, is one of the personnel tasked with responding to emergency aeromedical transfers at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 17, 2024. Rodriguez and her teammates were responsible for the successful aeromedical transfer of a service member to Yokosuka Naval Station on July 4, 2024.

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