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Optometry cares for Wyverns in the blink of an eye

Senior Airman Yadira Benzing, 31st Operational Medical Readiness Squadron ophthalmic journeyman, reaches for a pair of glasses at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Dec. 6, 2021. Active duty members are authorized two sets of glasses and a pair of gas mask inserts every 12 months. One pair is a standard issue frame, like the ones at basic training and the second pair is the ‘frame of choice.’ (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)

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Optometry cares for Wyverns in the blink of an eye

Dr. Luz Amaro-Quireza, 31st Operational Medical Readiness Squadron optometrist, performs a slit lamp examination for Airman 1st Class Eryk Szymanski, 31st Security Forces Squadron phase crew chief, at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Dec. 6, 2021. The slit lamp is used to check the anatomy and health of an eye and optic nerve. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)

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Optometry cares for Wyverns in the blink of an eye

Dr. Luz Amaro-Quireza, 31st Operational Medical Readiness Squadron optometrist, performs an eye exam for Airman 1st Class Eryk Szymanski, 31st Security Forces Squadron phase crew chief, at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Dec. 6, 2021. Approximately 15-20 patients are seen daily, the optometrist and technician spend approximately 40 minutes with each patient depending on the type of appointment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)

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Optometry cares for Wyverns in the blink of an eye

Airman 1st Class Eryk Szymanski, 31st Security Forces Squadron phase crew chief, puts contacts in at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Dec. 6, 2021. The Optometry clinic provides contact lens prescriptions and medical contacts for individuals with an ocular disease, but they don’t provide or order normal contact lenses. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)

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Optometry cares for Wyverns in the blink of an eye

Senior Airman Ronnae Chiddick, 31st Security Forces Squadron response force lead, looks through a phoropter during an annual eye exam at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Dec. 6, 2021. Optometrists and ophthalmic technicians utilize lots of equipment and are required to perform a large spectrum of tasks to help visually check the health of the eye, along with issuing glasses and contacts prescriptions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)

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Optometry cares for Wyverns in the blink of an eye

Airman 1st Class Eryk Szymanski, 31st Security Forces Squadron phase crew chief, gets his peripheral vision examined at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Dec. 6, 2021. The Humphrey visual field machine is a tool for measuring the human visual field that is commonly used by eye care professionals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)

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Optometry cares for Wyverns in the blink of an eye

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Dora Marecek, 606th Air Control Squadron Radar, Airfield and Weather Systems technician, has her eye examined through a slit lamp at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Dec. 2, 2021. The slit lamp is used to check the anatomy and health of an eye and optic nerve. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)

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Optometry cares for Wyverns in the blink of an eye

U.S. Air Force Maj. Craig Jensen, 31st Operational Medical Readiness Squadron optometrist, looks through a magnifying glass at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Dec. 6, 2021. The clinic cares for primarily active duty, but also sees dependents and retirees. Approximately 15-20 patients are seen every day by each provider, and the eye care team spends approximately 30-40 minutes with each patient, depending on the type of appointment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)

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Optometry cares for Wyverns in the blink of an eye

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Dalton Aric, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, receives an eye examination at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Dec. 2, 2021. Service members are encouraged to have a periodic exam at least every 1-2 years to check visual acuity, and overall eye health. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)

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Optometry cares for Wyverns in the blink of an eye

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Dalton Aric, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, receives a fluorescein evaluation at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Dec. 2, 2021. Fluorescein is used to assist in the detection of debris and corneal abrasions and the blue light helps identify and highlight the tears. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)

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Optometry cares for Wyverns in the blink of an eye

U.S. Air Force Maj. Craig Jensen, 31st Operational Medical Readiness Squadron optometrist, checks the prescription of U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Dalton Aric, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, using a phoropter at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Dec. 2, 2021. The 31st OMRS optometry office provides services such as contact lens appointments, refractive surgery evaluations, repair on military issued frames, ballistic eye wear and gas mask inserts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)

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F-16s take off above snowy mountains

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 510th Fighter Squadron, ascends during a training sortie at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Nov. 30, 2021. The 510th FS performs air and space control and force application roles of counter-air, strategic attack, and counter-land including interdiction and close-air support with 21 F-16CMs employing munitions in support of the joint, NATO, and combined operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)

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F-16s take off above snowy mountains

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 510th Fighter Squadron, takes off at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Nov. 30, 2021. U.S. Air Force F-16 multirole fighters were deployed to the Persian Gulf in 1991 in support of Operation Desert Storm, where more sorties were flown than with any other aircraft, during that time. These fighters were used to attack adversary airfields, military production facilities, missile sites and a variety of other targets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)

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F-16s take off above snowy mountains

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 510th Fighter Squadron, takes off at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Nov. 30, 2021. The mission of the 31st Fighter Wing is to deter through safe, secure, effective operations to win the current fight and be ready to win the next fight. The F-16 is able to fly more than 500 miles, deliver its weapons with superior accuracy, defend itself against enemy aircraft, and return to its starting point. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)

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F-16s take off above snowy mountains

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 510th Fighter Squadron, performs a mission sortie at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Nov. 30, 2021. In an air-to-surface role, the F-16 can fly more than 500 miles, deliver its weapons with superior accuracy, defend itself against enemy aircraft, and return to its starting point. An all-weather capability allows it to accurately deliver ordnance during non-visual bombing conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)

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F-16s take off above snowy mountains

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 510th Fighter Squadron, takes off at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Nov. 30, 2021. The F-16 is a compact, maneuverable multi-role fighter aircraft and can reach speeds of 1,500 mph. The 31st Fighter Wing boasts a diverse combat mission set including the 555th and 510th Fighter Squadrons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)

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606th ACS integrates with 4th EASOS for Castle Forge

A BlueSky Mast antenna is shown during Castle Forge in Romania, Oct. 27, 2021. The BlueSky Mast is part of the Scalable Control and Reporting Agile Mission Kit (SCRAM-K) and was used to communicate with aircraft that participated in the exercise. (Courtesy Photo)

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606th ACS integrates with 4th EASOS for Castle Forge

A BlueSky Mast is assembled during Castle Forge in Romania, Oct. 27, 2021. The 606th Air Control Squadron and 4th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Squadron used the BlueSky Mast to communicate with aircraft that participated in Castle Forge. (Courtesy Photo)

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Fighting Wyvern; 24-hour base defense exercise

Explosive ordnance disposal flight members assigned to the 31st Civil Engineer Squadron inspect an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a simulated aircraft mishap during exercise Fighting Wyvern at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Nov. 4, 2021. Fighting Wyvern was a base defense exercise that provided Airmen the opportunity to train for realistic situations they may face in a real-world combat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)

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Fighting Wyvern; 24-hour base defense exercise

Explosive ordnance disposal flight members assigned to the 31st Civil Engineer Squadron prepare to respond to a simulated F-16 Fighting Falcon mishap during exercise Fighting Wyvern at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Nov. 4, 2021. During the training event an F-16 experienced a simulated ground emergency and members from the 31st CES fire department and explosive ordnance disposal team responded to the incident and performed recovery actions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)

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