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USAMMC-E NCO earns prestigious Expert Field Medical Badge
February 5, 2025 — Perseverance pays off. It may have taken a few tries, but Sgt. Benjamin Jackson, a biomedical equipment specialist at the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Center-Europe, can now proudly wear the Army’s Expert Field Medical Badge.

USAMMA team showcases medical maintenance at DOD-wide symposium
December 30, 2024 — Medical maintainers from the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency were among the exhibitors at the 2024 DOD Maintenance Symposium, held in Dec. 10-13 in Salt Lake City.

AMLC LAP personnel provide over-the-shoulder training, support
December 26, 2024 — When Soldiers in the field need some additional training and support on different medical devices and systems, the Logistics Assistance Program at U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command will be there to help.

Army Surgeon General focuses on transformative integration during MEDLOG visit
December 26, 2024 — The 46th U.S. Army Surgeon General, Lt. Gen. Mary K. Izaguirre, met with key medical logistics leaders Dec. 16 to discuss the service’s capacity to sustain operational health care during large scale combat operations, or LSCO.

Safety Stand-Down prioritizes risk reduction and response
December 2, 2024 — Bleeding out is a very real danger following a traumatic injury, no matter if that injury occurs on a battlefield, ballfield or simply at home or work.

MEDLOG forum focuses on contested logistics
November 26, 2024 — “What if today were C-Day?” This was the question Col. Marc Welde asked the group of logistics leaders gathered for a Commander’s Forum, hosted Nov. 18-21 at U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command headquarters at Fort Detrick.

AMLC joins fellow medical organizations with plaque at national Army Museum
November 14, 2024 — U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command now stands alongside its partner medical organizations at the National Museum of the United States Army.

Forward optical fabrication keeps Soldiers in the fight
November 5, 2024 — In a combat setting, situational awareness is everything. Being able to see clearly, no matter the situation, is a crucial part of staying ready to fight and win against an adversary.

USAMMA makes workplace safety a priority, works toward ASOHMS certification
November 1, 2024 — The U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency takes great pride in the safety of its workforce, and the organization is taking steps to further solidify that commitment through official certification programs.

Army distributes nearly 1.4 million vaccines to combat expected annual flu spike
October 31, 2024 — It’s that time again. As the season’s change and temperatures drop, seasonal influenza activity will soon be on the rise.