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Afloat Army Prepositioned Stocks increase power projection

An Army Field Support Battalion-Charleston team member walks up the roll on/roll off ramp of the USNS Pomeroy (T-AKR 316) as the ship is docked and prepared to receive its load of military equipment and supplies as part of the Army Prepositioned Stocks, or APS, program. (Ellen Crown)

March 29, 2023 - The length of three football fields and seven decks high, the USNS Pomeroy (T-AKR 316) is no doubt a big ship -- but it’s also a floating warehouse.

USAMMA hosts detachment change of command ceremony

1st Lt. Andrew Whittenbarger, center left, passes the unit colors of the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency’s Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment to Sgt. 1st Class Tie Wu during a change of command ceremony March 17 at Fort Detrick, Maryland. Whittenbarger assumed command during the event, with Wu taking responsibility as detachment sergeant. Also pictured are USAMMA Commander Col. Gary Cooper, left, and outgoing detachment commander, Maj. Chris Wright.

March 22, 2023 - The U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency hosted a Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, or HHD, change of command and responsibility ceremony March 17, celebrating the successes of the outgoing command team while welcoming

AMLC holds relinquishment of command ceremony

Col. Tony Nesbitt, outgoing commander of U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command, embraces Col. Clayton Carr, AMLC’s assistant chief of staff for operations, following a relinquishment of command ceremony March 10 at Fort Detrick, Maryland. Nesbitt, who is retiring, passed the baton to Col. Gary Cooper, who assumed interim command for the organization.

March 17, 2023 - U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command held a relinquishment of command ceremony March 10 at Fort Detrick, bidding farewell to outgoing Commander Col. Tony Nesbitt.

USAMMC-E supports APS-2 medical maintenance mission

Spc. Joel Velasco, a biomedical equipment specialist from the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Center-Europe, is pictured performing maintenance on a medical device at an Army prepositioned stocks site in Dulmen, Germany, March 1.

March 15, 2023 - Two medical maintenance technicians from the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Center-Europe completed an assignment at the Army’s prepositioned stocks, or APS, site in Europe, bringing more than 400 pieces of medical equipment up

AMLC’s Integrated Logistics Support Center expands capability, support for warfighter

A biomedical equipment technician works on a portable X-ray machine at U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency’s Medical Maintenance Operations Division at Tracy, California. (U.S. Army photo by Katie Ellis-Warfield/Released)

March 1, 2023 - The U.S. Army’s life cycle management command for medical materiel is boosting its customer service and technical information capabilities to improve support for the operational force.

Training, quality data improve MEDLOG catalog

Juan Flores, right, a general supply specialist with the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency’s Business Support Office, leads a discussion during online training on the Defense Medical Logistics Item Identification System, or DMLIIS. Also pictured is Matthew Diggs, a supply management specialist for the BSO. Flores and Diggs have been collaborating with Defense Health Agency’s Medical Logistics Directorate to provide DMLIIS training on an ongoing basis for supply specialists and clinical analysts.

Feb. 27, 2023 - In medical logistics, there are many moving parts -- each as important as the next -- to help U.S. Army medical professionals receive equipment and supplies they need to protect and save lives.

USAMMA names Civilian of the Year

John Jeske, interim production controller at the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency’s Medical Maintenance Operations Division at Hill Air Force Base in Utah, has been named USAMMA’s Civilian of the Year for 2022. Jeske also has worked as inventory manager and transportation coordinator over his five-plus years at MMOD-Hill.

Feb. 24, 2023 - On a day-to-day basis, there’s little that happens at the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency’s Medical Maintenance Operations Division at Hill Air Force Base without John Jeske’s oversight.

AMLC Human Resources leader draws on coaching experience to build teams

Kenneth Daniels is pictured with his daughter, Makayla, a senior guard for the University of Arkansas women’s basketball team, and wife, Wynetta, following a tournament in 2022. Daniels, a seasoned human resources professional and 21-year Army veteran, serves as interim director of the G-1 at U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command, drawing on past coaching with kids in sports growing up as he supports strong and cohesive teams at AMLC.

Feb. 6, 2023 - With just 4.3 seconds remaining in a tie game, Arkansas senior guard Makayla Daniels took the inbounds pass, quickly dribbled up the court and launched a last-second shot against conference rival Vanderbilt.

USAMMC-K wins Army Materiel Command safety award

Workers at the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Center-Korea conduct a routine air-quality inspection. USAMMC-K was recently recognized by Army Materiel Command with its Exceptional Organization Safety Award at the battalion level.

Jan. 30, 2023 - The U.S. Army Medical Materiel Center-Korea has received U.S. Army Materiel Command’s battalion-level Exceptional Organization Safety Award.

USAMMC-E Soldier follows in father’s footsteps, earns Air Assault badge

U.S. Army Spc. Jason Riley stands with his father, retired Command Sgt. Maj. Kenneth Riley, after the pinning ceremony to celebrate his graduation Nov. 3, 2022, from The Sabalauski Air Assault School, Fort Campbell, Kentucky. Riley is a biomedical equipment specialist assigned to the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Center-Europe. (U.S. Army photo courtesy Spc. Jason Riley)

Jan. 25, 2023 - U.S. Army Spc. Jason Riley, a biomedical equipment specialist assigned to the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Center-Europe, recently earned his Air Assault badge, learning a host of new skills that will translate to future roles

AMLC focuses on medical readiness of National Guard, Reserve units

Attendees listen as subject-matter experts present courses of action to the council of colonels during a workshop on Medical Logistics in Campaigning and its impact on the National Guard and Reserve at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, Dec. 1. MEDLOG in Campaigning is an effort aimed at streamlining medical materiel ordering and medical device maintenance while posturing the Army to be ready to transition quickly from peacetime at home station to an active operational environment.

Jan. 3, 2023 - Army Medical Logistics Command leaders are tackling the challenge of standardizing the processes and technology Army units, including the National Guard and Reserve, use to order medical equipment and supplies.

Army Medical Logistics Command celebrates diversity, inclusion in holiday traditions

Todd Bishop, center, and Tiwana Sears, center right, pose for a photo with current and former team members during a U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency holiday party.

Dec. 27, 2022 - The winter holidays are a joyous time of year. Many give gifts to loved ones, spend time with family or simply celebrate their faith as the “reason for the season.”

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