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USAMMC-K coordinates MEDLOG support during Ulchi Freedom Shield
September 18, 2025 — As deploying forces arrive in theater, it’s the role of the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Center-Korea to quickly connect them with vital medical resources to allow them to hit the ground running and maintain operational readiness. During the recent Ulchi Freedom Shield 2025 exercise in August, USAMMC-K personnel put their capabilities to the test. MORE

A local national employee at the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Center-Korea processes incoming medical materiel during the Ulchi Freedom Shield 2025 training exercise, held Aug. 18-28 in South Korea.

Army Medical Logistics Command holds change of command
August 19, 2025 — U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command held a change of command ceremony Aug. 15, recognizing its outgoing leader, Col. Marc Welde, and welcoming his successor, Col. Deon Maxwell. MORE

Col. Deon Maxwell speaks after taking command of U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command during a change of command ceremony Aug. 15 at Fort Detrick, Md. (C.J. Lovelace)

AMLC supports reserve training, interoperability during Operation Patriot Press
August 15, 2025 — U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command continues to grow its relationships through training with reserve component Soldiers who are an integral part of ensuring medical readiness in support of the warfighter. MORE

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Preston Cook, a medical logistics specialist, Sgt. Marvin Wyler, a biomedical equipment specialist assigned to the 308th Medical Logistics Company, 145th Multifunctional Medical Battalion, 2nd Medical Brigade, and Mr. Ivan Cutler, a Logistics Specialist discuss inventory procedures at Sagami Supply Depot in Sagamihara, Japan July 14, 2025. Operation Patriot Press is a large-scale, multi-component logistics exercise that provides realistic training opportunities for the US Army Reserve, National Guard, and active-duty components to enhance their logistical acumen and readiness.

Army poised to expand medical maintenance support program
July 31, 2025 — The Army is continuing its transformation effort to bring medical maintenance support closer to operational units without organic maintainers within their ranks. MORE

Soldiers from the 3rd General Support Aviation Battalion, 10th Combat Aviation Brigade, out of Fort Drum, N.Y., drop off medical equipment for maintenance services by the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency’s Medical Maintenance Operations Division at Tobyhanna Army Depot, Pa., on June 10, 2025.

USAMMA biomedical equipment technician earns CBET certification
July 29, 2025 — The U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency recently added another highly-credentialed biomedical equipment technician to its rosters of subject-matter experts. Dean Edwards, a technician at USAMMA’s Medical Maintenance Operations Division at Tobyhanna Army Depot, or MMOD-PA, learned he successfully passed his Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician, or CBET, certification exam in July. MORE

Dean Edwards, a technician at USAMMA’s Medical Maintenance Operations Division at Tobyhanna Army Depot, or MMOD-PA, learned he successfully passed his Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician, or CBET, certification exam in July.

AMLC hosts detachment change of command ceremony
July 29, 2025 — U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command hosted a Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment change of command ceremony July 18, recognizing Maj. Shirly Rivera for her service as detachment commander and welcoming her successor, Capt. Justine Juan. MORE

Capt. Justine Juan, left, incoming Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment commander for U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command, receives the unit’s guidon from AMLC Commander Col. Marc Welde during a change of command ceremony July 18 at Fort Detrick, Maryland. The ceremony also served to recognize outgoing commander, Maj. Shirly Rivera.

Army MEDLOG leader recognized with O2M3 induction
July 23, 2025 — In recognition of her leadership and strategic medical materiel expertise, USAMMA leaders inducted Kim Dankulich into the Order of Military Medical Merit, or O2M3, during a ceremony July 17 at Fort Detrick. MORE

Col. Joselito “Joe” Lim, commander of the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency, places the silver medallion signifying membership in the Order of Military Medical Merit over the head of Kim Dankulich during an induction ceremony July 17 at Fort Detrick, Maryland.

Army MEDLOG leaders mark 107th birthday of warrant officer corps
July 17, 2025 — U.S. Army medical logistics leaders at Fort Detrick marked the 107th birthday of the Army Warrant Officer Corps with a cake-cutting ceremony July 9. MORE

U.S. Army medical logistics leaders gathered July 9 for a cake-cutting ceremony to recognize the 107th birthday of the Army Warrant Officer Corps. Pictured, from left, preparing to cut the cake are Chief Warrant Officer 3 Garron Johnson, medical equipment readiness officer, Army Medical Logistics Command; Col. Joselito “Joe” Lim, commander, U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency, and Wilmer Tapia, retired chief warrant officer two and current Army Civilian in USAMMA’s Medical Maintenance Management Directorate.

DOD medication distribution leader inducted into O2M3
July 17, 2025 — Liz Serra’s eyes widened as she heard her name called, a look of cheerful surprise washed over her face. Serra, who serves as deputy director of the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency Distribution Operations Center, was inducted into the Order of Military Medical Merit, or O2M3, during the awards portion of USAMMA’s quarterly town hall July 10. MORE

Liz Serra shakes hands with Col. Joselito “Joe” Lim, commander of the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency, following her induction into the Order of Military Medical Merit during a quarterly town hall July 10 at Fort Detrick, Maryland. Also pictured is USAMMA Sgt. Maj. Todd Brenecki. Serra, a 15-year Army veteran, has served in USAMMA’s Distribution Operations Center (DOC) for nearly a decade and led the DOC’s vaccine distribution efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic response.

AMLC integrates MEDLOG into DEFENDER 25 exercise
July 3, 2025 — Enabling critical warfighter readiness, Soldiers and civilians assigned to U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command provided logistics assistance, maintenance support and training at DEFENDER 25. MORE

Jessy Moore, right, a logistics assistance representative with U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command, supports a member of the 512th Field Hospital, based at Kaiserslautern, Germany, and part of the 519th Hospital Center, during the hospital exercise portion of DEFENDER 2025 in Lithuania.