673d Medical Group, 11th Airborne Division host Below Zero Medicine Symposium

Service members and civilians gather for the Below Zero Medicine Symposium, hosted by the 673d Medical Group and 11th Airborne Division, at the Warrior Zone on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 20. The symposium was a three-day course that trained medical personnel on operating in harsh weather environments. The 11th Airborne Division and the 673d MDG presented briefs, showcased hands-on techniques and demonstrated the use of mission-ready equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tala Hunt)

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673d Medical Group, 11th Airborne Division host Below Zero Medicine Symposium

Service members and civilians gather for the Below Zero Medicine Symposium, hosted by the 673d Medical Group and 11th Airborne Division, at the Warrior Zone on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 20. The symposium was a three-day course that trained medical personnel on operating in harsh weather environments. The 11th Airborne Division and the 673d MDG presented briefs, showcased hands-on techniques and demonstrated the use of mission-ready equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tala Hunt)

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673d Medical Group, 11th Airborne Division host Below Zero Medicine Symposium

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Alexander Strickland, noncommissioned officer in charge of the Arctic Medicine Training Center, briefs the importance of a LiteFighter one-person tent during the Below Zero Medicine Symposium, hosted by the 673d Medical Group and 11th Airborne Division, at the Warrior Zone on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 20. The symposium was a three-day course that trained medical personnel on operating in harsh weather environments. The 11th Airborne Division and the 673d MDG presented briefs, showcased hands-on techniques and demonstrated the use of mission-ready equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tala Hunt)

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673d Medical Group, 11th Airborne Division host Below Zero Medicine Symposium

Service members and civilians gather for the Below Zero Medicine Symposium, hosted by the 673d Medical Group and 11th Airborne Division, at the Warrior Zone on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 20. The symposium was a three-day course that trained medical personnel on operating in harsh weather environments. The 11th Airborne Division and the 673d MDG presented briefs, showcased hands-on techniques and demonstrated the use of mission-ready equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tala Hunt)

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673d Medical Group, 11th Airborne Division host Below Zero Medicine Symposium

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Alexander Strickland, noncommissioned officer in charge of the Arctic Medicine Training Center, briefs the different stages of cold weather gear and its importance during the Below Zero Medicine Symposium, hosted by the 673d Medical Group and 11th Airborne Division at the Warrior Zone on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 20. The symposium was a three-day course that trained medical personnel on operating in harsh weather environments. The 11th Airborne Division and the 673d MDG presented briefs, showcased hands-on techniques and demonstrated the use of mission-ready equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tala Hunt)

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673d Medical Group, 11th Airborne Division host Below Zero Medicine Symposium

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Alexander Strickland, noncommissioned officer in charge of the Arctic Medicine Training Center, left, and Staff Sgt. Jason Hidlebaugh, instructor for the AMTC, demonstrate an arctic wrap during the Below Zero Medicine Symposium, hosted by the 673d Medical Group and 11th Airborne Division, at the Warrior Zone on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 20. The symposium was a three-day course that trained medical personnel on operating in harsh weather environments. The 11th Airborne Division and the 673d MDG presented briefs, showcased hands-on techniques and demonstrated the use of mission-ready equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tala Hunt)

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673d Medical Group, 11th Airborne Division host Below Zero Medicine Symposium

Service members and civilians gather for the Below Zero Medicine Symposium, hosted by the 673d Medical Group and 11th Airborne Division, at the Warrior Zone on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 20. The symposium was a three-day course that trained medical personnel on operating in harsh weather environments. The 11th Airborne Division and the 673d MDG presented briefs, showcased hands-on techniques and demonstrated the use of mission-ready equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tala Hunt)

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673d Medical Group, 11th Airborne Division host Below Zero Medicine Symposium

Published May 23, 2025
By Airman 1st Class Tala Hunt

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- Service members and civilians gather for the Below Zero Medicine Symposium, hosted by the 673d Medical Group and 11th Airborne Division, at the Warrior Zone on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 20. The symposium was a three-day course that trained medical personnel on operating in harsh weather environments. The 11th Airborne Division and the 673d MDG presented briefs, showcased hands-on techniques and demonstrated the use of mission-ready equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tala Hunt)