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Lifelong Learning for Health Care Professionals (01:39)

Maj. Walter Jackson, a flight surgeon, discusses the training in critical care and leadership he has received through the Air Force Reserve.

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Air Force Reserve

Maj. Walter Jackson, a flight surgeon, discusses the training in critical care and leadership he has received through the Air Force Reserve. The Air Force Reserve welcomes health care professionals and will help pay for continued education.

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