The team's first full deployment:  Langley Air Force Base Air Show May 12-15, 2005

These photos represent typical DMAT setup.

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Arrival and Orientation

Unpacking begins

Tent assembly begins

Attaching sides of tent, supplies in background

Working together to get a tight fit

Floor is down, assembly of cots begins

Unpacking cots

MMRS communications tower goes up

More supplies, pharmacy truck in background

Work begins on command tent, berthing tent in background

Tent for meals, briefings, education on left; berthing tent in middle; command tent on right

Equipment and supplies in one of the two medical tents

Placing lights and vents

Beginning to set up perimeters

Team Leader Player in blue jacket flanked (L to R) by Nurse Chaplain Kundtz, Communications Officer Hall, Admin Officer Chandler and Paramedic Hundley

Eating military MRE (meals ready to eat) was part of the training exercise

Testing the communications equipment

Part of the medical team awaits patients

Everyone, even a doctor, helps with clean-up!

Virginia-1 DMAT staff with USAF First Medical Group and other officials on Sunday

View of BOO (base of operations) in foreground from the Langley tower with airshow activities in background

Take down begins

Take down continues...moving cot parts to the truck

Take down nearly complete...boxes being packed.

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