30th Medical Group and 30th Security Forces Squadron Mass Casualty Exercise [Image 1 of 8]

SPACE FORCE BASE, California — The 30th Medical Group and 30th Security Forces Squadron conduct a simulated active shooter and Mass Casualty (MASCAL) exercise at the 30th Medical Group Clinic at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, August 26, 2026.

Victims and police response

Vital signs monitors like the one shown in this picture serve as a vital force multiplier by delivering real-time, objective data including blood pressure, pulse oximetry, and heart rate.

This continuous physiological tracking empowers medical teams to immediately detect rapid clinical deterioration and accurately prioritize triage decisions under high-stress conditions.

By integrating advanced monitoring equipment into rapid response workflows, emergency personnel ensure life-saving interventions and critical care resources reach the most severely wounded without delay. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman Enso Valle) This work, 30th Medical Group and 30th Security Forces Squadron Mass Casualty Exercise [Image 8 of 8], by Amn Enso Valle, identified by , must comply with the restrictions shown on https://www.hub.net/about/copyright.