Naval Medical Logistics Command (NMLC) celebrated the Navy's 243rd Birthday in a ceremony held at Fort Detrick, Frederick, MD. Oct. 12.
Rear Adm. Mary C. Riggs, Director, Research and Development (J-9), Defense Health Agency was the special guest speaker. The celebration was held in conjunction with NMLC’s Area of Responsibility Senior Sailor of the Year ceremony.
Capt. Tim Richardson, NMLC's Commander, welcomed the attendees and then turned the program over to HM1 Joseph Toms, the Master of Ceremonies.
Various members of the command read birthday letters widely distributed by Navy leaders and then Rear Adm. Riggs, OS2 Robin Peskin and Cmdr. Steve Romero represented the most senior, the youngest and the eldest Navy member present during the cake cutting ceremony.
After the cake cutting ceremony, the Senior Sailor of the Year nominees were announced.
The nominees were: representing Navy Expeditionary Medical Support Command (NEMSCOM) was HM1 Anaberta Benitez. Representing Naval Ophthalmic Support Training Activity (NOSTRA) was HM1 Alejandra McKeever. Representing Naval Medical Logistics Command (NMLC) was HM1 Joshua Scherrer. Congratulations on being selected NMLC's AOR Senior Sailor of the Year to HM1 Joshua Scherrer.
NMLC is Navy Medicines center for operational logistics and procurement expertise and it delivers world-class medical readiness and logistics solutions to military missions. NEMSCOM, Williamsburg, VA, NOSTRA, Yorktown, VA and NMLC Detachment Pirmasens Germany all have integral roles in achieving that mission.
Congratulations to all the Senior Sailors of the Year nominees and a special congratulations to HM1 Joshua Scherrer on being selected as the NMLC AOR Senior Sailor of the Year. He now moves on to the Immediate Superior in Command competition to be held at Navy Medical, Education, Training and Logistics Command, San Antonio, Texas.
Date Taken: | 10.12.2018 |
Date Posted: | 10.14.2018 16:57 |
Story ID: | 296389 |
Location: | FREDERICK, MARYLAND, US |
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