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190607-F-BH656-1012

A slide of tissue sits on a microscope, prepared to be examined June 7, 2019. Tissue samples are processed, cut and stained for diagnosis of cause of death, for AFMES and 13 MEs around the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicole Leidholm)

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190606-F-BH656-1225

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Tyler Wiedmeyer, Armed Forces Medical Examiner System histotechnichian, looks at a slide of tissue before handing them off to a medical examiner June 6, 2019. The stained tissues help medical examiners see down to the cellular level for a diagnosis of cause of death. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicole Leidholm)

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190607-F-BH656-1006

Tissue is seen under a microscope June 7, 2019. Histology is the study of tissue and when it comes to determining the cause of death of an individual, looking at their tissue down to the cellular level is paramount. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicole Leidholm)

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190606-F-BH656-1207

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Tyler Wiedmeyer, Armed Forces Medical Examiner System histotechnichian, looks at slides of tissues under a microscope before handing them off to a medical examiner June 6, 2019. The stained tissues help medical examiners see down to the cellular level for a diagnosis of cause of death. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicole Leidholm)

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190606-F-BH656-1201

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190530-F-BH656-1122

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Tyler Wiedmeyer, Armed Forces Medical Examiner System histotechnichian, prepares a tissue sample May 30, 2019. As the only forensic histotechnician in the military, it is Wiedmeyer’s job to ensure tissue samples are processed, cut and stained for diagnosis of cause of death, for AFMES and 13 MEs around the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicole Leidholm) (Photo has been altered to protect patient privacy)

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