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AFMES Change of Directorship 2020

U.S. Army Brig. Gen. George Appenzeller, Defense Health Agency assistant director, gives a speech during the Armed Forces Medical Examiner System change of directorship ceremony at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Oct. 21, 2020. AFMES provides the Department of Defense and other federal agencies comprehensive forensic investigative services, to include forensic pathology, DNA forensics, forensic toxicology and medical mortality surveillance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Quail)
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200817-F-BH656-1001

Rachel Johnson, Armed Forces Medical Examiner System Department of Defense DNA Operations evidence custodian, accessions a sample at Dover Air Force Base, Aug. 17, 2020. The process of accessing the samples allows evidence custodians to take accountability of samples where it can be processed and build a case file before samples can have DNA extracted. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nicole Leidholm)
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200629-F-LU725-0521

Airmen of the 3rd Airlift Squadron and 736th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron pose for a photo at the conclusion of Operation Colony Glacier June 29, 2020, at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. The crew flew from Dover AFB to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, to return remains found during Operation Colony Glacier 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Esteban Esquivel)
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200625-F-LU725-0017

Staff Sgt. Jamal Miqbel, 3rd Airlift Squadron loadmaster, guides a K-loader carrying two empty transfer cases from Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations which will be loaded into the back of a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft during Operation Colony Glacier, June 25, 2020, at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. Empty transfer cases were flown from Dover to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson where they were used in the recovery of remains from a 1952 plane crash in southern Alaska. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Esteban Esquivel)
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200625-F-LU725-0039

Staff Sgt. Jonathan Enriquez Colin secures empty transfer cases aboard a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft in preparation for Operation Colony Glacier, June 25, 2020, at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. As part of the recovery effort of remains from a 1952 aircraft crash in southern Alaska, transfer cases were flown to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. Upon return to Dover, the Armed Forces Medical Examiner System begins the process of identifying any remains. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Esteban Esquivel)
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200626-F-LU725-0185

A carry team from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, transfers the remains of servicemembers recovered during Operation Colony Glacier 2020 to a Dover Air Force Base C-17 Globemaster III at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 29, 2020. The crew from Dover flew to JBER to bring back remains recovered during Operation Colony Glacier 2020. Operation Colony Glacier is a recovery effort of remains, personal effects, and aircraft wreckage from the crash of a C-124 Globemaster in 1952 on Colony Glacier in southern Alaska. This is the first time an Air Mobility Command aircraft has supported this mission. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Esteban Esquivel)
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200629-F-LU725-0235

From the left, Tech. Sgt. William Jenkins and Staff Sgt. Jamal Miqbel, 3rd Airlift Squadron loadmasters, secure two transfer cases from Operation Colony Glacier at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 29, 2020. A C-17 Globemaster III crew from Dover Air Force Base flew to JBER to bring back remains recovered during Operation Colony Glacier 2020. Operation Colony Glacier is a recovery effort of remains, personal effects, and aircraft wreckage from the crash of a C-124 Globemaster in 1952 on Colony Glacier. This is the first time an Air Mobility Command aircraft has supported this mission. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Esteban Esquivel)
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200629-F-LU725-0247

A 436th Airlift Wing C-17 Globemaster III aircraft waits on the flight line prior to takeoff during Operation Colony Glacier June 29, 2020, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. A crew from Dover Air Force Base flew to JBER to return remains found during Operation Colony Glacier 2020, a recovery effort of remains, personal effects and aircraft wreckage from a 1952 C-124 Globemaster II aircraft crash on Mount Gannett’s Colony Glacier, in Alaska’s Chugach Range. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Esteban Esquivel)
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200629-F-LU725-0270

A transfer case awaits transport on a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska during Operation Colony Glacier, June 29, 2020. Operation Colony Glacier is a recovery effort of remains, personal effects, and aircraft wreckage from a C-124 Globemaster II crash in 1952 on Colony Glacier. This is the first time an Air Mobility Command aircraft has supported this mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Esteban Esquivel)
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200629-F-LU725-0339

Capt. Josh Short, 3rd Airlift Squadron C-17 Globemaster III pilot, runs through preflight checks during Operation Colony Glacier, June 29, 2020, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. A C-17 Globemaster III and crew from Dover Air Force Base flew to JBER to return remains found during Operation Colony Glacier 2020, a recovery effort of remains, personal effects and aircraft wreckage from a C-124 Globemaster II aircraft crash in 1952 on Colony Glacier. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Esteban Esquivel)
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200430-F-NA343-1053

Staff Sgt. Courtney E. Herrera (front), 436th Medical Support Squadron diagnostic imaging technician trains on a new Computed Tomography (CT) scanner at the Armed Force Medical Examiner System, Dover Air Force Base, Del., April 30, 2020. By custom designing the scanner for forensic operations, AFMES saved the Department of Defense an estimated $700,000, compared to the cost of hospital CT scanners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Robert M. Trujillo)
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200430-F-NA343-1018

Senior Airman Arianna E. Teran (left) and Staff Sgt. Courtney E. Herrera, 436th Medical Support Squadron diagnostic imaging technicians work on a computer during training on a new Computed Tomography (CT) scanner at the Armed Force Medical Examiner System, Dover Air Force Base, Del., April 30, 2020. The scanner can reveal anatomic details of internal organs that would not be seen in conventional X-rays. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Robert M. Trujillo)
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200429-F-BH656-1001

The new CT scanner is started up to ensure it is functioning properly at the Armed Forces Medical Examiner System, Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, April 29, 2020. The new CT scanner, which was installed in the AFMES autopsy suite in April, produce higher-quality images and improved information for medical examiners by increasing to a 80 centimeter field of view and adding dual energy capability which allows the medical examiners to more efficiently accomplish the AFMES mission for post-mortem imaging. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nicole Leidholm)
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200302-F-XX999-1001

Contractors prepare to remove the old CT scanner out of the AFMES’ autopsy suite at the Armed Forces Medical Examiner System, Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, March 2, 2020. AFMES received a new custom built scanner in April due to the dated technology and regular failures that were impeding operations with the old CT scanner. (Courtesy photo)
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200420-F-XX999-1001

New flooring and electrical conduit is installed at the Armed Forces Medical Examiner System, Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, April 20, 2020 prior to the arrival of AFMES new CT scanner. The 2-month project of replacing the CT scanner meant the removal of the old scanner, new flooring and electrical conduit to prepare for the new scanner and installation the new scanner itself. (Courtesy photo)
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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Alice Briones, Armed Forces Medical Examiner System deputy director, teleworks from home April 8, 2020. Guidance has been sent out from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and 436th Airlift Wing commander of social distancing and significantly reduced manning due to COVID-19. (Courtesy Photo)
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Seth Thomas, Chimes custodian, cleans the AFMES conference room April 9, 2020. Chimes personnel have stepped up their cleaning efforts in the face of COVID-19, taking extra precautions to clean surfaces such as conference room tables by spraying them down with a bleach cleaning solution. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nicole Leidholm)
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Air Force Tech. Sgt. Vivian Pimentel, Armed Forces Medical Examiner System Joint Military Working Dog Laboratory NCO in charge, creates shipping material for MWD training aids April 13, 2020. Pimentel continues to ensure the Forensic Toxicology mission continues while adhering to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidance to wear a face mask. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nicole Leidholm)
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Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Edinmel Balterocruz (left) and Air Force Master Sgt. Jesson Pareja, both Armed Forces Medical Examiner System Forensic Toxicology laboratory technicians, accession samples for testing April 13, 2020. Balterocruz and Pareja and the Division of Forensic Toxicology continue to support national security and combatant commanders through timely and effective testing for the abuse of illicit drug threats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nicole Leidholm)
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Brig. Gen. Jimmy Canlas visits Team Dover

Master Sgt. Holly Roberts-Davis, Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations public affairs, speaks to Brig. Gen. Jimmy Canlas, 618th Air Operations Center commander, Jan. 24, 2020, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Roberts-Davis briefed Canlas about the burial options for fallen service members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Quail)
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