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S87E5084 - STS-087 - RME 1309 - In-suit Doppler ultrasound vest worn by Scott

S87E5084 - STS-087 - RME 1309 - In-suit Doppler ultrasound vest worn b...

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Documentation of the In-suit Doppler ultrasound for determining the risk of decompression sickness (DCS) during extravehicular activities (RME 1309). Mi... More

STS087-332-013 - STS-087 - RME 1309 - Scott puts on the In-suit Doppler ultrasound vest

STS087-332-013 - STS-087 - RME 1309 - Scott puts on the In-suit Dopple...

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Documentation of the In-suit Doppler ultrasound for determining the risk of decompression sickness (DCS) during extravehicular activities (RME 1309). Ki... More

STS087-332-014 - STS-087 - RME 1309 - Scott puts on the In-suit Doppler ultrasound vest

STS087-332-014 - STS-087 - RME 1309 - Scott puts on the In-suit Dopple...

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Documentation of the In-suit Doppler ultrasound for determining the risk of decompression sickness (DCS) during extravehicular activities (RME 1309). Ki... More

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Jack Wilcox answers questions from the media during a reunion at the Hangar AF docks, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, with his rescuers.  At right is his wife, Patty.  Wilcox reunited with the men aboard KSC's Freedom Star SRB retrieval ship that was in the vicinity when Wilcox suffered decompression sickness on a diving expedition 20 miles off shore in the Atlantic Ocean. When the Freedom Star team heard the call for help, they asked the Coast Guard if they could assist. The ship was out on a crane certification exercise and coincidentally had a diver medical technician and other divers training on the crane. The ship's divers were trained for the hyperbaric chamber on board.  Upon reaching the Army dock, KSC Occupational Health physician Skip Beeler entered the chamber and continued the process of helping to stabilize Wilcox. After several hours in the chamber, Wilcox, who lives in Orlando, was airlifted to Florida Hospital Orlando. KSC-02pd1409

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Jack Wilcox ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Jack Wilcox answers questions from the media during a reunion at the Hangar AF docks, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, with his rescuers. At right is ... More

S87E5085 - STS-087 - RME 1309 - In-suit Doppler ultrasound vest worn by Scott

S87E5085 - STS-087 - RME 1309 - In-suit Doppler ultrasound vest worn b...

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Documentation of the In-suit Doppler ultrasound for determining the risk of decompression sickness (DCS) during extravehicular activities (RME 1309). Mi... More

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -   A reunion at the Hangar AF docks, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, brought together a diver and his rescuers, the crew of KSC's Freedom Star SRB retrieval ship and a medical team.  In the photo are (foreground, left to right) KSC Occupational Health physician Skip Beeler, retrieval diver and diver medical technician Andy Fish, and Freedom Star's Captain, Dave Fraine.  The diver, Jack Wilcox, suffered decompression sickness on a diving expedition 20 miles off shore in the Atlantic Ocean.  When the Freedom Star team heard the call for help, they asked the Coast Guard if they could assist. The ship was out on a crane certification exercise and coincidentally had a diver medical technician and other divers training on the crane. The ship's divers were trained for the hyperbaric chamber on board. Upon reaching the Army dock, KSC Occupational Health physician Skip Beeler entered the chamber and continued the process of helping to stabilize Wilcox. After several hours in the chamber, Wilcox, who lives in Orlando, was airlifted to Florida Hospital Orlando KSC-02pd1406

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - A reunion at the Hangar AF docks, Cape ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - A reunion at the Hangar AF docks, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, brought together a diver and his rescuers, the crew of KSC's Freedom Star SRB retrieval ship and a medical team... More

Decompression Sickness Awareness for Scuba Divers

Decompression Sickness Awareness for Scuba Divers

CAMP FOSTER, OKINAWA, Japan – Scuba divers should be aware of the dangers of decompression sickness. Divers should know their limits while diving and always plan the dive in advance. Common symptoms experienced... More

MAJ William White, chief of aerospace physiology for the 17th Reconnaissance Wing's Physiological Support Division, stands beside the hyperbaric chamber, a device used to treat decompression sickness experienced by pilots of the TR-1 high-altitude tactical reconnaissance aircraft

MAJ William White, chief of aerospace physiology for the 17th Reconnai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Alconburg Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: CMSGT Don Sutherland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

S87E5086 - STS-087 - RME 1309 - In-suit Doppler ultrasound vest worn by Scott

S87E5086 - STS-087 - RME 1309 - In-suit Doppler ultrasound vest worn b...

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Documentation of the In-suit Doppler ultrasound for determining the risk of decompression sickness (DCS) during extravehicular activities (RME 1309). Mi... More

Construction Electrician Second Class (CE2) (DV) Joseph L. Wallis of Underwater Construction Team Two (UCT-2) performs a simulated neurological examination for possible decompression sickness on Steelworker Second Class (SW2) (DV) Michael Grier during recompression chamber training at the Pacific Missile Range Facility at Kauai, Hawaii.(Exact date unknown)

Construction Electrician Second Class (CE2) (DV) Joseph L. Wallis of U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Dv) William L. Krumpelman I Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - At the Hangar AF docks, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, the captain of the Freedom Star, David Fraine, addresses those attending a reunion of a diver, Jack Wilcox, and his rescuers: the crew of KSC's Freedom Star Solid Rocket Booster (SRB) retrieval ship and a medical team. The diver suffered decompression sickness on a diving expedition 20 miles offshore in the Atlantic Ocean. When the Freedom Star team heard the call for help, they asked the Coast Guard if they could assist. The ship was out on a crane certification exercise and coincidentally had a diver medical technician and other divers training on the crane. The ship's divers were trained for the hyperbaric chamber on board. Upon reaching the Army dock, KSC Occupational Health physician Skip Beeler entered the chamber and continued the process of helping to stabilize Wilcox. After several hours in the chamber, Wilcox, who lives in Orlando, was airlifted to Florida Hospital Orlando. KSC-02pd1407

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - At the Hangar AF docks, Cape Canaveral Ai...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - At the Hangar AF docks, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, the captain of the Freedom Star, David Fraine, addresses those attending a reunion of a diver, Jack Wilcox, and his rescuer... More

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. --   Jack Wilcox, right, returns to the ship that helped rescue him at sea Sept. 11.  With him is his wife, Patty.  Wilcox reunited with the men aboard KSC's Freedom Star SRB retrieval ship that was in the vicinity when Wilcox suffered decompression sickness on a diving expedition 20 miles off shore in the Atlantic Ocean. When the Freedom Star team heard the call for help, they asked the Coast Guard if they could assist. The ship was out on a crane certification exercise and coincidentally had a diver medical technician and other divers training on the crane. The ship's divers were trained for the hyperbaric chamber on board.  Upon reaching the Army dock, KSC Occupational Health physician Skip Beeler entered the chamber and continued the process of helping to stabilize Wilcox. After several hours in the chamber, Wilcox, who lives in Orlando, was airlifted to Florida Hospital Orlando.   The reunion was held at the Hangar AF docks on the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. KSC-02pd1405

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Jack Wilcox, right, returns to the shi...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Jack Wilcox, right, returns to the ship that helped rescue him at sea Sept. 11. With him is his wife, Patty. Wilcox reunited with the men aboard KSC's Freedom Star SRB retrieva... More

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Jack Wilcox (at the microphone) answers questions from the media during a reunion with his rescuers at the Hangar AF docks, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.  At right is his wife, Patty.  Wilcox reunited with the men aboard KSC's Freedom Star SRB retrieval ship that was in the vicinity when Wilcox suffered decompression sickness on a diving expedition 20 miles off shore in the Atlantic Ocean. When the Freedom Star team heard the call for help, they asked the Coast Guard if they could assist. The ship was out on a crane certification exercise and coincidentally had a diver medical technician and other divers training on the crane. The ship's divers were trained for the hyperbaric chamber on board.  Upon reaching the Army dock, KSC Occupational Health physician Skip Beeler entered the chamber and continued the process of helping to stabilize Wilcox. After several hours in the chamber, Wilcox, who lives in Orlando, was airlifted to Florida Hospital Orlando. KSC-02pd1410

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Jack Wilcox (at the microphone) answers q...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Jack Wilcox (at the microphone) answers questions from the media during a reunion with his rescuers at the Hangar AF docks, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. At right is his wife, ... More

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -  Jack Wilcox answers questions from the media during a reunion at the Hangar AF docks, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, with his rescuers.  Wilcox reunited with the men aboard KSC's Freedom Star SRB retrieval ship that was in the vicinity when Wilcox suffered decompression sickness on a diving expedition 20 miles off shore in the Atlantic Ocean. When the Freedom Star team heard the call for help, they asked the Coast Guard if they could assist. The ship was out on a crane certification exercise and coincidentally had a diver medical technician and other divers training on the crane. The ship's divers were trained for the hyperbaric chamber on board.  Upon reaching the Army dock, KSC Occupational Health physician Skip Beeler entered the chamber and continued the process of helping to stabilize Wilcox. After several hours in the chamber, Wilcox, who lives in Orlando, was airlifted to Florida Hospital Orlando. KSC-02pd1408

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Jack Wilcox answers questions from the m...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Jack Wilcox answers questions from the media during a reunion at the Hangar AF docks, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, with his rescuers. Wilcox reunited with the men aboard KSC'... More

Navy Diver 2nd Class Casey Smith (front), and Navy

Navy Diver 2nd Class Casey Smith (front), and Navy

Navy Diver 2nd Class Casey Smith (front), and Navy Diver 2nd Class Christopher Williams, assigned to Deep Submergence Unit (DSU), adjusts the compression level during pressure testing with a Transportable Recom... More

A boatcrew from Coast Guard Station Bellingham, Wash.,

A boatcrew from Coast Guard Station Bellingham, Wash.,

A boatcrew from Coast Guard Station Bellingham, Wash., speaks to a diver reportedly suffering from symptoms of decompression sickness aboard a 45-foot Response Boat — Medium near Patos Island, Eastsound, Wash.,... More

Decompression chamber

Decompression chamber

Panama City, Fla. (Nov. 9, 2006) - Seaman Ethan Cypher gives the thumbs up to instructors as he and Seaman Jeff Finkel prepare to undergo decompression chamber training. Students at the Naval Diving and Salvag... More

Preparing for recompression
Petty Officer 1st Class Robert Cherik, assigned to

Petty Officer 1st Class Robert Cherik, assigned to

Petty Officer 1st Class Robert Cherik, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit 1, Company 1-2, simulates oxygen treatment with an Armed Forces of the Philippines navy diver. The divers are conducting decompr... More

Navy Diver 2nd Class Christopher Williams, assigned

Navy Diver 2nd Class Christopher Williams, assigned

Navy Diver 2nd Class Christopher Williams, assigned to Deep Submergence Unit (DSU), relays instructions to divers undergoing testing in a Transportable Recompression Chamber System (TRCS). The TRCS simulates su... More

Navy Diver 2nd Class Chris Welch, assigned to Deep

Navy Diver 2nd Class Chris Welch, assigned to Deep

Navy Diver 2nd Class Chris Welch, assigned to Deep Submergence Unit (DSU), gives the all-OK sign to observers while undergoing testing in a Transportable Recompression Chamber System (TRCS). The TRCS simulates ... More

Electronics Technician Senior Chief Jason Spindon,

Electronics Technician Senior Chief Jason Spindon,

Electronics Technician Senior Chief Jason Spindon, assigned to Deep Submergence Unit (DSU), emerges from a Transportable Recompression Chamber System (TRCS) after a pressure test. The TRCS simulates surface dec... More