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U.S. Air Force Maj. Matthew Tholl, optometrist with the Bolling Medical Squadron, demonstrates an eye exam at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., Feb. 20, 2026.

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U.S. Air Force Maj. Matthew Tholl, optometrist with the Bolling Medical Squadron, demonstrates an eye exam at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., Feb. 20, 2026. This exam assessed vision and measured risk for glaucoma, cataracts and systemic health issues for patients and ensured the standard of excellence for patient care in the National Capital Region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Shanel Toussaint)

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Toby Lee, health services management technician with the Bolling Medical Squadron, files health information for patients at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., Feb. 20, 2026. Comprised of Air Force medical professionals from several specialties, the Bolling Medical Squadron provides world-class medical care for service members and military families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Shanel Toussaint)

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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Toby Lee, health services management technician with the Bolling Medical Squadron, files health information for patients at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., Feb. 20, 2026. Comprised of Air Force medical professionals from several specialties, the Bolling Medical Squadron provides world-class medical care for service members and military families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Shanel Toussaint)

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jaelen Myrick, right, medical technician with the Bolling Medical Squadron, administers a blood pressure and pulse test to Airman 1st Class Atabongankeng Fonkem at Bolling Medical Squadron, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., Feb. 20, 2026. This test ensured Fonkem’s vitals were within a healthy range to detect silent illnesses early, improve long term health outcomes and provide a baseline for delivering future care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Shanel Toussaint)

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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jaelen Myrick, right, medical technician with the Bolling Medical Squadron, administers a blood pressure and pulse test to Airman 1st Class Atabongankeng Fonkem at Bolling Medical Squadron, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., Feb. 20, 2026. This test ensured Fonkem’s vitals were within a healthy range to detect silent illnesses early, improve long term health outcomes and provide a baseline for delivering future care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Shanel Toussaint)

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Lila Holden De La Rosa, force support noncommissioned officer in charge with the Bolling Medical Squadron, completes administrative tasks during a Personnel Deployment Function line at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., Jan. 9, 2026. The BMS medical team ensured all deployable personnel in the PDF line were medically ready prior to deployments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Shanel Toussaint)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Lila Holden De La Rosa, force support noncommissioned officer in charge with the Bolling Medical Squadron, completes administrative tasks during a Personnel Deployment Function line at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., Jan. 9, 2026. The BMS medical team ensured all deployable personnel in the PDF line were medically ready prior to deployments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Shanel Toussaint)

Tamara Kilifred, an optometry technician with the Bolling Medical Squadron, operates an ultra-wide camera during eye exam training at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., Feb. 20, 2026. The camera was used to detect and monitor eye disease and captured high-resolution images of the retina. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Shanel Toussaint)

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Tamara Kilifred, an optometry technician with the Bolling Medical Squadron, operates an ultra-wide camera during eye exam training at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., Feb. 20, 2026. The camera was used to detect and monitor eye disease and captured high-resolution images of the retina. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Shanel Toussaint)

JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING, Washington, D.C. – The Bolling Medical Squadron delivers preventive, acute and chronic medical and dental care to 500,000 Tri-Service beneficiaries assigned to the National Capital Region and supports 184 geographically separated units. Services supported included Family Health/Primary Care, Dental, Physical therapy, Pediatrics, Lab, Radiology, Pharmacy, Aerospace Medicine, Public Health, and Mental Health. Additionally, the Medical Squadron Airmen have a very unique opportunity to support events and programs in the nation’s capital, to include medical support for Presidential Inaugurations, Congressional visits, Foreign Surgeon General visits, USO visits, Air Force Tattoos, and foreign dignitary visits.

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