Major Jamie Swartz, an ear nose and throat surgeon, and her assistant, Staff Sgt. Robyn Wilcox, remove ear wax and examine an eight-year-old patient’s ear for an infection during a follow-up appointment at the Korean humanitarian Hospital on Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, July 30, 2013. The boy recently had a surgery performed on his ear to remove an infection from the middle ear. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephenie Wade)