Brig. Gen. Alfred K. Flowers, Jr., director, Manpower, Personnel and Resources, and chief of the Medical Service Corps, Office of the Air Force Surgeon General, gives a speech at the ribbon cutting ceremony and debut of the newly expanded and redesigned Mike O'Callaghan Military Medical Center Emergency Department at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Nov. 10, 2021. The renovations will allow MOMMC to evaluate and treat civilian, non-DoD patients in an effort to increase access to critical care in military communities and provide training platforms to support medic readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Josey Blades)