Nurse Technician Week kicks off at Wilford Hall
Master Sgt. Tiffany Mapes, 59th Medical Operation Squadron functional senior manager, serves bagels to Heather Freiermuth and Kimberly Bullock, both Family Health Department registered nurses, during the National Nurse Technician Week kick-off event, May 5, 2014 at the Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland. The annual event is an important part of the Total Nursing Force team which recognizes the roles and exceptional contributions of medical technicians in this week-long observance; it will conclude with a tribute to Florence Nightingale who is widely considered the founder of modern nursing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Harold China)