From left, Air Force Staff Sgt. Raymond Escorido, an operating room scrub technician, Lt. Col. John Baldauf, an orthopedic surgeon, and Capt. Jim Lau, a general surgeon, all assigned to the 321st Expeditionary Medical Group, prepare to perform surgery on the hand of Tech. Sgt. James Fairman, assigned to the 219th Expeditionary Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineers, at a forward-deployed location in Southwest Asia Jan. 15, 2003. Fairman, who was deployed from Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont., underwent the surgery to relieve pain caused by carpal tunnel syndr


From left, Air Force Staff Sgt. Raymond Escorido, an operating room scrub technician, Lt. Col. John Baldauf, an orthopedic surgeon, and Capt. Jim Lau, a general surgeon, all assigned to the 321st Expeditionary Medical Group, prepare to perform surgery on the hand of Tech. Sgt. James Fairman, assigned to the 219th Expeditionary Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineers, at a forward-deployed location in Southwest Asia Jan. 15, 2003. Fairman, who was deployed from Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont., underwent the surgery to relieve pain caused by carpal tunnel syndrome. The members of the surgery team were deployed from Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Staff Sgt. Tony R. Tolley


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