38th Army Surgeon General Lt. Gen. Alcide LaNoue poses with other Army Surgeons General
Army Surgeons General turned out in support of the Former AMEDD Senior Strategic Leaders meeting on Oct. 20, 2014. From left to right (with dates as Surgeon General): Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Eric B. Schoomaker, Dec 2007- Dec 2011; Lt. Gen. (Ret.) James B. Peake; Sept 2000 - July 2004; Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Alcide M. LaNoue, Oct 1994 - Oct 1996; Lt. Gen. Patricia Horoho, Dec 2011 - Present; Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Ronald R. Blanck, Oct 1996 - June 2000; Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Kevin C. Kiley, Oct 2004 - March 2007; and Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Gail Pollock (acting Surgeon General), March 2007 – Dec 2007. The leaders considered issues including transforming to a high reliability organization, how Army Medicine could help to enable optimization of Soldier performance to create “elite Soldier athletes”, how to incentivize health with a long-term goal of reversing the obesity predictions of 2030, and other current matters relevant to Army Medicine and health and resilience of the Army. Courtesy photo.
