Story by C.J. Lovelace | U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command | 10.24.2023
FORT DETRICK, Md. -- Sustainment of complex medical devices would be impossible without trained technicians available to service them....
Story by C.J. Lovelace | U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command | 05.24.2021
FORT DETRICK, Md. -- The U.S. Army is making it easier for medical maintainers to train and affirm their abilities as subject-matter experts in their field....
Story by C.J. Lovelace | U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command | 05.19.2020
FORT DETRICK, Md. -- The COVID-19 pandemic has shined a bright light on health care professions around the world, including those in lifesaving care and support roles for the U.S. Army and Department of Defense....
Story by Sgt. Tawny Kruse | Joint Force Headquarters - Iowa National Guard | 05.08.2020
In a small classroom at Camp Dodge Joint Maneuver Training Center, a small machine buzzed loudly every few seconds as an Iowa National Guard Soldier wrapped up the validation process for eight medical ventilators. Spc. Brandon Shoemaker, a biomedical equipment repairer with Company C, 334th Brigade Support Battalion, has helped calibrate and validate over 50 ventilators since coming on orders......
Story by Maj. Satomi Mack-Martin | 3d Theater Medical Command | 11.10.2017
General Electric Healthcare graduates the 100th Army Reserve Soldier through the Military Externship Program.
Story by Lt. Col. Brent Campbell | 807th Theater Medical Command | 02.07.2014
Leaders in the 807th Medical Command (Deployment Support) identified a problem with its force in the years leading up to 2011: highly trained and specialized biomedical repair technicians were leaving the Army in alarming numbers....
Story by Maj. Matthew Lawrence | 807th Theater Medical Command | 09.28.2011
The scene at Hospital Escuela is crowded. People stuff themselves into the lobbies and hallways of the hospital, waiting to see medical professionals for problems from earaches to gunshot wounds. The emergency room is packed with patients waiting to be seen, family members, and even a disoriented patient holding his own IV bag. Hospital employees scurry about the crowds, quickly doing what......