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Army medical maintenance facilities modernize with AI, telemaintenance to support future fight
February 26, 2026 — U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command is embracing the use of artificial intelligence and advanced telemaintenance to ensure life-saving medical devices are ready for the next generation of warfare, where troops may be more isolated and support less accessible than ever before. MORE

U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command is embracing new technology, including artificial intelligence and advanced telemaintenance capabilities, to bring sustainment-level medical maintenance expertise directly to operational forces in the field.

Army employs telemaintenance for remote surgical equipment repair in Iraq
February 19, 2026 — U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command recently showcased its telemaintenance capabilities by remotely guiding the repair of a critical imaging device in Iraq, a vital medical device for troops supporting Operation Inherent Resolve. MORE

Maj. Gen. James D. Turinetti IV, commanding general of U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command, observes a telemaintenance support mission while visiting U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command’s Medical Maintenance Operations Division in Tracy, California, in January 2026. The mission focused on the repair of a complex C-arm medical imaging device in Iraq.

Army eyes expansion for medical maintenance program
February 10, 2026 — U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command is continuing to boost medical equipment readiness, reduce downtime and increase overall enterprise visibility through its Forward Repair Activity-Medical, or FRA-M, program. MORE

Ramon Pereyra, a biomedical equipment technician for U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command, completes paperwork after finishing a repair of a ventilator device at the Forward Repair Activity-Medical, or FRA-M, site at Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

AMLC showcases medical readiness at DoW maintenance symposium
February 9, 2026 — In the crucial moments between injury and treatment on the battlefield, the reliability of medical equipment is paramount. At the 2025 Department of War Maintenance & Logistics Exhibition, U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command offered a compelling look into how it is ensuring every medical device is a lifeline Soldiers can count on. MORE

Maj. Gen. James D. Turinetti IV, left, commanding general, U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command, and Command Sgt. Maj. Jay High, second from left, discuss medical maintenance operations with Staff Sgt. Charles Roberts and Sgt. Kimberli McDonald, of U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command AMLC’s Medical Maintenance Operations Division at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, during the 2025 Department of War Maintenance and Logistics Exhibition at the Phoenix Conference Center, Jan. 21, 2026.

Army leaders discuss MEDLOG transformation
February 4, 2026 — Leadership through change was a key theme during Army Medical Logistics Command’s operational update to senior leaders at the U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command on Jan. 29. MORE

Col. Deon Maxwell, left, commander of U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command, briefs leadership from U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command at Fort Detrick, Md. During the Jan. 29 workforce optimization brief, AMLC leaders provided Maj. Gen. James D. Turinetti IV, center, commanding general of CECOM, and CECOM Command Sgt. Maj. Jay High with a deep dive into key transformation initiatives.

CECOM enhances Integrated Logistics Support Center with new Medical Systems Directorate
January 21, 2026 — Embracing its role as the life-cycle management command for medical materiel, the U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command’s Integrated Logistics Support Center added the new Medical Systems Directorate to its portfolio on October 1, 2025. The Army Medical Logistics Command ILSC was realigned to the CECOM ILSC as the Medical Systems Directorate. MORE

As part of the Secretary of War’s initiative to enhance organizational design, increase capability and improve efficiency, the Army Medical Logistics Command's Integrated Logistics Support Center (ILSC) was realigned to the CECOM ILSC as the Medical Systems Directorate.

USAMMC-E leader tapped for prestigious Iron Majors course
January 21, 2026 — Jamen Woodstock, an Army Civilian assigned to the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Center-Europe, has been selected to attend the annual Iron Majors Week in March. MORE

Jamen Woodstock, accountable officer and supervisor of the Quality Assurance Division at the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Center-Europe, was selected to attend U.S. Army Medical Department’s Iron Majors Week in March. The event is a selective leadership development course for high-potential majors and civilian equivalents.

AMLC continues to earn high marks for safety
January 20, 2026 — An affirmation of the organization’s commitment to safety, U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command and its subordinate units continue to earn high marks for safety and occupational health programs. MORE

Wally Edwards, center, safety manager for U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command, presents the Army’s Safety Excellence Streamer award for the brigade level to team members at AMLC headquarters Jan. 7, 2026.

Brown takes reins as senior enlisted leader for AMLC detachment
December 16, 2025 — U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command’s Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, or HHD, welcomed a new senior enlisted leader during a change of responsibility ceremony Dec. 12. The ceremony recognized the transfer of leadership from Master Sgt. William Harbeson to Sgt. 1st Class Brandi Brown. MORE

Capt. Justine Juan, right, commander of U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command’s Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, passes the unit guidon to incoming detachment sergeant, Sgt. 1st Class Brandi Brown, during a change of responsibility ceremony Dec. 12, 2025, at Fort Detrick, Md. Also pictured are Sgt. 1st Class Aaron Taylor, background center, and outgoing detachment sergeant, Master Sgt. William Harbeson.

Army NCO reflects on honor to welcome home a POW as casualty assistance officer
December 8, 2025 — The living family members of Pfc. Lawrence R. Beard still have the original Western Union telegrams from 1942 informing them of his capture and later death as a POW in a Japanese prison camp during World War II. More than 80 years later, Beard has finally returned home. MORE

U.S. Army Master Sgt. William Harbeson, serving as a casualty assistance officer, or CAO, renders honors to Pfc. Lawrence R. Beard during funeral services in Westminster, Md. Beard, 27, died in a Japanese POW camp in November 1942. Beard’s remains were unidentified until earlier this year and CAOs accompanied him home for burial.