U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jacqueline Candejas, 433rd Aeromedical Staging Squadron medical technician, entertains a child patient while the patient and their mother wait for lab test results at the New Amsterdam Public Hospital emergency room in New Amsterdam, Guyana, April 1, 2025. The LAMAT mission brings together medical military members and the local community in Latin America and the Caribbean region to facilitate knowledge sharing between host nation counterparts and U.S. military personnel to strengthen partnerships. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Lynda Perez)