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AFMOA Change of Command

Lt. Gen. Mark A. Ediger (left), Surgeon General of the Air Force, passes the Air Force Medical Operations Agency guidon to Brig. Gen. Robert I. Miller (center), incoming AFMOA commander, during a May 6 change of command ceremony at Port San Antonio. In military tradition, the passing of a unit guidon signifies relinquishing or accepting command of that unit. (U.S. Air Force photo / Tech. Sgt. Christopher Carwile.)
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AFMOA Change of Command

Lt. Gen. Mark A. Ediger (left), Surgeon General of the Air Force, passes the Air Force Medical Operations Agency guidon to Brig. Gen. Robert I. Miller (center), incoming AFMOA commander, during a change of command ceremony at Port San Antonio, May 6. In military tradition, the passing of a unit’s guidon signifies relinquishing or accepting command of that unit. (U.S. Air Force photo / Tech. Sgt. Christopher Carwile.)
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AFMOA Change of Command

Brig. Gen. Robert I. Miller, incoming Air Force Medical Operations Agency commander, greets members of AFMOA and the San Antonio military medical community during a May 6 change of command ceremony at Port San Antonio. Lt. Gen. Mark A. Ediger, Surgeon General of the Air Force, officiated the ceremony, welcoming Miller to his new command. (U.S. Air Force photo / Tech. Sgt. Christopher Carwile)
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AFMOA Change of Command

Lt. Gen. Mark A. Ediger, Surgeon General of the Air Force, speaks to members of the military medical community during the May 6 Air Force Medical Operations Agency change-of-command ceremony at nearby Port San Antonio. (U.S. Air Force photo / Tech. Sgt. Christopher Carwile.)
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AF Surgeon General visits Camp Bullis

Staff Sgt. Michael Garrett, cadre with the 59th Training Group, briefs Lt. Gen. Mark A. Ediger, Surgeon General of the Air Force, and Chief Master Jason Sgt. Pace, chief of the Medical Enlisted Force and Enlisted Corps, during their tour of the Medical Readiness Training (MRT) Center on Joint Base San Antonio-Camp Bullis, Texas, May 5, 2016. The MRT provides initial, sustainment and future medical training on their 128-acre training site.
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AF Surgeon General visit JBSA

Senior Airman Christopher Masella briefs Surgeon General Lt. Gen. Mark Ediger and Chief Master Sgt. Jason Pace, chief of the Medical Enlisted Force and Enlisted Corps on the 59th Medical Wing's Airman Medical Transition Unit mission May 4 at Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. The AMTU provides administrative oversight and supervision of Airmen recovering from combat and non-combat related injuries and illnesses. Ediger and Pace visited the 59th MDW May 4 - 5, meeting with senior leaders and Airmen to learn more about the wing's mission of developing warrior medics through patient-centered care. Masella is the 59th AMTU records technician. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason Huddleston)
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AFMS celebrates nurse, medical tech week

Technical Sgt. Christina Williamson Haupt, 78th Medical Group diagnostic imaging NCOIC, takes an ultrasound for Technical Sgt. Christopher Pundsack at the medical clinic.
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Gen. Hogg visits Travis AFB

Maj. Gen. Dorothy Hogg, the Deputy Surgeon General and Chief of the Air Force Nurse Corps, recently toured David Grant Medical Center, Travis AFB, Calif., the Air Force’s flagship medical treatment facility, April 1, 2016. Maj. Hogg visited several clinics, learning more about the unique mission of the 60th Medical Group, and meeting face to face with members of the staff. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Heide Couch/Released)
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Nurses laying wreaths, Maj. Gen. Hogg lays wreath

Maj. Gen. Dorothy Hogg, Air Force Deputy Surgeon General and Chief of the Air Force Nurse Corps, lays a wreath on the grave of Brig. Gen. Sally Wells, the 10th Chief of the U.S. Air Force Nurse Corps, who originally started the wreath- laying tradition shortly after she retired in 1982. (U.S. Air Force by Maj. Elisha Parkhill)
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Program teaches parents to PLAY with autistic child

Licensed social worker Erin Sullivan interacts with PLAY Project participant Sebastian 'Yuri’ Mandtanavonsin. (Contributed photo)
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Ceremony marks completion of 2-year modernization project

Mark Brightwell, left, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Doug McGrath, second from left, who served as the project manager, Col. David R. Dunklee and Col. Joel Almosara, prepare to cut a ribbon to mark the completion of a $12.5 million modernization project covering more than 3,700 square feet to Hanscom's Medical Treatment Facility. The modernization project began in February 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)
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Ceremony marks completion of 2-year modernization project

Mark Brightwell, left, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Doug McGrath, second from left, who served as the project manager, Col. David R. Dunklee and Col. Joel Almosara, prepare to cut a ribbon to mark the completion of a $12.5 million modernization project covering more than 3,700 square feet to Hanscom's Medical Treatment Facility. The modernization project began in February 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)
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Doctor joins White House summit

Dr. Jill Biden participates in Operation Educate The Educators: Sharing Successes And Setting Sights For The Futureas part of Joining Forces initiative event in the South Court Auditorium of the White House April 13, 2016. (Official White House Photo by Chuck Kennedy)
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Woodson leaves legacy of a modernized military medical system ready for the future

Dr. Jonathan Woodson, right, assistant secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, shows journalist Bob Woodruff several mementos collected during a lifetime of service as a doctor, a soldier and as the senior medical leader of the Military Health System. During more than half a decade at the Health Affairs helm, Woodson has guided the Military Health System through two wars and seismic changes in how health care is delivered throughout the military.
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Woodson leaves legacy of a modernized military medical system ready for the future

Dr. Jonathan Woodson, left, assistant secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, speaks with President Barack Obama at the White House. Woodson, who has served as ASD for Health Affairs for five and a half years, is stepping down at the end of April and returning to Boston University School of Medicine. As he moves on from his position, Woodson reiterated it was a team effort that helped him succeed, and in turn, ensured the success of the Military Health System. He feels he’s leaving the organization better than he found it, and his successors will continue in that vein.
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Air Force Surgeon General attends Battlefield Acupuncture training

Air Force Surgeon General Lt. Gen. (Dr.) Mark A. Ediger attended Battlefield Acupuncture training taught by Dr. Richard Niemtzow, Director of the Air Force Acupuncture Center on Joint Base Andrews on April 1, 2016. Battlefield Acupuncture is a rapid technique using tiny acupuncture needles inserted into the ears that directly modifies the way the central nervous system processes pain so as to reduce pain significantly in over 80% of patients. The technique was developed by Dr. Niemtzow in 2001. (AF Photo / Matthew Eichie)
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Air Force Surgeon General attends Battlefield Acupuncture training

Air Force Surgeon General Lt. Gen. (Dr.) Mark A. Ediger attended Battlefield Acupuncture training taught by Dr. Richard Niemtzow, Director of the Air Force Acupuncture Center on Joint Base Andrews on April 1, 2016. Battlefield Acupuncture is a rapid technique using tiny acupuncture needles inserted into the ears that directly modifies the way the central nervous system processes pain so as to reduce pain significantly in over 80% of patients. The technique was developed by Dr. Niemtzow in 2001. (AF Photo / Matthew Eichie)
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Healthcare to Health program aims to enhance the diet, activity level of military children

A group of children play inside of a bounce house during the Easter egg hunt event at Debden Park on Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., March 30, 2013. The bounce house was a side activity those who came out to the hunt could play in. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class John Nieves Camacho/Released)
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Autism awareness

Three-year-old Hunter, son of Tricia and Staff Sgt. Justin Hoffman, 15th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, 437th Airlift Wing, heads to the basketball courts at a Joint Base Charleston –Air Base Park with his younger brother Cage not too far behind, April 14, 2012. Hunter was diagnosed with moderate to severe classical autism and receives Applied Behavior Analysis therapy to help counteract the symptoms of the disease. He enjoys playing sports and especially hockey. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dennis Sloan/Released)
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The Air Force has selected 42 active duty Airmen for the Interservice Physician Assistant Program with phase one training beginning in August at Fort Sam Houston. (Courtesy graphic)
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