Maj.Paul Stroud's office, wedged in the back of a "b-hut" just off the flightline at BagramAB, Afghanistan, began to gear up at about 1 a.m. The week's aeromedical evacuation craft, a KC-135 aerial refueler of the 791st Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron—had just arrived from Germany.rnThe tanker came to move the sick and wounded to a place where they could receive advanced care. For the troops at Bagram, it was a big event.
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