Air Force, Space Force Surgeon General shares vision for accomplishing AFMS strategic imperatives

Air Force, Space Force Surgeon General shares vision for accomplishing AFMS strategic imperatives

Story by Maristela Romero Air Force Medical Service As the Air Force Medical Service continues its transformation to meet the evolving needs of Airmen and Guardians, the U.S. Air Force and Space Force Surgeon General Lt. Gen. John J. DeGoes outlined his vision for implementing four AFMS strategic imperatives to ensure their health and medical […]

AFMEDCOM’s new commander Maj. Gen. Sean Collins brings trust, transparency to guiding organization

AFMEDCOM’s new commander Maj. Gen. Sean Collins brings trust, transparency to guiding organization

Story by Maristela Romero Air Force Medical Service The Chief of Staff of the Air Force, Gen. David W. Allvin, announced Maj. Gen. Sean Collins as the Air Force Medical Command commander effective Sept. 24, 2024. Prior to his role as AFMEDCOM commander, Collins served as the director of Space Force Medical Operations, a directorate in […]

Keesler Medic Inducted into Sports Hall of Fame

Story by Michelle Stewart 81st Medical Group U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Kacey D. Thomas, an orthopedic surgical technician at the 81st Medical Group, Biloxi, Miss., was inducted into the Oklahoma-based Idabel High School Athletic Hall of Fame in a ceremony recently. Thomas’s high school years were marked by her exceptional athletic abilities. She not […]

Medical teams rally to support patients after storms strike MacDill

Medical teams rally to support patients after storms strike MacDill

Story by Elaine Sanchez Defense Health Network Central The 6th Medical Group continues to offer a full spectrum of health care services to beneficiaries in the Tampa Bay region after two back-to-back monster storms recently struck the west coast of Florida. With support from medical teams across the enterprise, the group from MacDill Air Force […]