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An AFMS look back at the 2019 Senior Leadership Workshop

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Wes Parker, a logistician with the 633rd Medical Group, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, speaks at the at the Air Force Medical Service 2019 Senior Leadership Workshop in Leesburg, Virginia, Dec. 5, 2019. Parker discussed his recent deployment to Djibouti and the role of logistics in supporting medics in a deployed setting. (U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Mahler)
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An AFMS look back at the 2019 Senior Leadership Workshop

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Dorothy Hogg, Air Force Surgeon General, and Chief Master Sgt. G. Steve Cum, Medical Enlisted Force Chief and Enlisted Corps Chief, speak during a question and answer session at the Air Force Medical Service 2019 Senior Leadership Workshop in Leesburg, Virginia, Dec. 4, 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Mahler)
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An AFMS look back at the 2019 Senior Leadership Workshop

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Sean Murphy, Air Force Deputy Surgeon General, speaks at the Air Force Medical Service 2019 Senior Leadership Workshop in Leesburg, Virginia, Dec. 4, 2019. Murphy provided a leadership perspective on suicide prevention and how the Air Force provides resources and support to its Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Mahler)
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An AFMS look back at the 2019 Senior Leadership Workshop

(from left) Brig. Gen. Paul Friedrichs, Joint Staff Surgeon, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Rear Adm. Bruce Gillingham, Navy Surgeon General, Lt. Gen. Dorothy Hogg, Air Force Surgeon General, Maj. Gen. Telita Crosland, Army Deputy Surgeon General, and Mr. Guy Kiyokawa, Deputy Director, Defense Health Agency, speak at the Air Force Medical Service 2019 Senior Leadership Workshop in Leesburg, Virginia, Dec. 3, 2019. The panel discussed the importance of embracing change and focusing on becoming an even more medically ready force. “As the Military Health System evolves, it is important that we are all moving in the same direction,” said Hogg. (U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Mahler)
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An AFMS look back at the 2019 Senior Leadership Workshop

Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright welcomed senior leaders at the Air Force Medical Service 2019 Senior Leadership Workshop in Leesburg, Virginia, Dec. 3, 2019. Wright touched on the role leadership plays in reducing suicide rates, Airmen fitness, and changes to policies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karina Luis)
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An AFMS look back at the 2019 Senior Leadership Workshop

U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. (Ret) Israel Del Toro speaks at the at the Air Force Medical Service 2019 Senior Leadership Workshop in Leesburg, Virginia, Dec. 4, 2019. Fourteen years ago, Del Toro was injured in a blast that caused third degree burns on 80% of his body. Del Toro shared how his burns made him stronger. “Every time I got knocked down, I didn’t get up on my own. I had teammates who were there to help me back up,” said Del Toro. (U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Mahler)
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An AFMS look back at the 2019 Senior Leadership Workshop

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Jacqueline Van Ovost, Director of Staff, Headquarters Air Force, spoke to leaders at the Air Force Medical Service 2019 Senior Leadership Workshop in Leesburg, Virginia, Dec. 3, 2019. Van Ovost expressed appreciation for medics and acknowledged the importance they have in generating combat power. (U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Mahler)
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An AFMS look back at the 2019 Senior Leadership Workshop

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Gary Jeffrey, left, storage and distribution noncommissioned officer in charge, 81st Medical Support Squadron, Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, and Senior Airman Misty A. Richmond, center, public health technician, 52nd Aerospace Medicine Squadron, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, stand with Chief Master Sgt. G. Steve Cum, Medical Enlisted Force Chief and Enlisted Corps Chief, at the Air Force Medical Service 2019 Senior Leadership Workshop in Leesburg, Virginia, Dec. 3, 2019. Jeffrey and Richmond were honored as Outstanding Airmen of the Year. Every year, Air Force officials select and recognize the service’s top 12 enlisted members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Mahler)
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AF Surgeon General visits 11 MDG

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Dorothy Hogg, Air Force Surgeon General, watches decontamination training at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, Nov. 14, 2019. The training was held to help promote readiness and prepare medical Airmen for real life situations. (U.S. Air Photo by Airman 1st Class Spencer Slocum)
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DoD adds fentanyl to drug testing panel

Master Sgt. Jason Maldonado, 436th Air Wing Drug Demand Reduction Program collector, signs an Airman in for testing November 8, 2019. All U.S. service members are subject to random urinalysis testing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicole Leidholm)
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DoD adds fentanyl to drug testing panel

An Airman from the 436th Air Wing inspects a bottle before being asked to provide a urine sample November 8, 2019. The DoD has a zero tolerance policy for the illegal or improper use of drugs by service members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicole Leidholm)
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DoD adds fentanyl to drug testing panel

Master Sgt. Jason Maldonado, 436th Air Wing Drug Demand Reduction Program collector, seals a urine sample in the bottle November 8, 2019. The samples are then inspected and packed before being shipped out to be tested at the Forensic Toxicology Drug Testing Laboratory at Lackland AFB, Texas, for any potential drugs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicole Leidholm)
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DoD adds fentanyl to drug testing panel

Avonda Johnson, 436th Air Wing Drug Testing Program Administrative manager, preps a urine sample for be shipped for testing November 8, 2019. The samples are shipped to the Forensic Toxicology Drug Testing Laboratory. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicole Leidholm)
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DoD adds fentanyl to drug testing panel

David Barajas, Armed Forces Medical Examiner System analytical toxicologist 2, pipettes liquid to reconstitute a substance from the turbovap October 31, 2019 at the AFMES Forensic Toxicology lab. Once reconstituted, the specimen is tested using Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometry, where any synthetic cannabinoids, fentanyl or norfentanyl are separated out and identified. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicole Leidholm)
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DoD adds fentanyl to drug testing panel

David Barajas, Armed Forces Medical Examiner System Forensic Toxicology analytical toxicologist 2, prepares a vial for testing October 31, 2019 at the AFMES Forensic Toxicology lab. The lab confirms fentanyl and its metabolite, norfentanyl, as well as synthetic cannabinoids, commonly called Spice and K2, for the DDRP labs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicole Leidholm)
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DoD adds fentanyl to drug testing panel

Tiara Evans, Armed Forces Medical Examiner System Forensic Toxicology analytical toxicologist 1, pours a small volume of urine to be tested October 31, 2019 at the AFMES Forensic Toxicology lab. The lab provides surveillance testing to Department of Defense and civilian populations to determine current drug trends and confirmation testing for the five service Drug Demand Reduction Program labs. (U.S. Air Force phot by Staff Sgt. Nicole Leidholm)
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DoD adds fentanyl to drug testing panel

Tiara Evans, Armed Forces Medical Examiner System Forensic Toxicology analytical toxicologist 1, places a vial into a turbovap October 31, 2019 at the AFMES Forensic Toxicology lab. A turbovap dries the liquid being tested, leaving any potential drug behind. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicole Leidholm)
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An AFMS Look Back at November 2019

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jamie Cristinzio, aerospace medical technician, 141 Air Refueling Squadron, prepares a flu shot at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, Nov. 15, 2019. All wing members are required to receive their flu vaccine as a part of their individual medical readiness. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Andrea A. S. Williamson)
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56th OMRS provides care for Luke patients

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Robert Penn, 56th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron advanced oral hygiene technician, performs an annual dental cleaning on Airman 1st Class Angel Baker, 63rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, at the 56th Medical Group dental clinic on Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, Nov. 13, 2019. The 56th OMRS is attached to the 56th Medical Group, which has a mission of providing health care, promoting safety wellness and military wellness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Brooke Moeder)
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Long Ranger Resilience: Col. Dennis Britten

U.S. Air Force Col. Dennis Britten performs a routine health assessment during a unit training assembly at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Nov. 2, 2019. Britten began his career in the enlisted ranks as an aircraft maintainer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)
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