22 September 2020 354th Medical Group Activates OMRS and HCOS, Improves Readiness EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska --As of Sept. 1, the former medical operations and medical support squadrons changed to the 354th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron (OMRS) and the 354th Healthcare Operations Squadron (HCOS) to improve Eielson’s overall readiness.“In February of 2019, the...
22 September 2020 Northern Warfare Training Center Courses Teach the Ropes of Military Mountaineering JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON --Countries worldwide have been affected by the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic, with many large gatherings and events scrapped by the twin requirements of social distancing and protective equipment wear combined with the difficulty of near-constant sanitization.The...
22 September 2020 DOD Personnel Prove Productive, Resilient During Pandemic WASHINGTON -- Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a large number of Defense Department personnel have been teleworking and successfully continuing the mission, the DOD's chief management officer said.Lisa W. Hershman spoke Wednesday with Troy Schneider, the editor-in-chief of "Federal Computer Week"...
22 September 2020 Ammo Airmen Supply the Force OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- Saying goodbye to your favorite toys is always hard to do. But sometimes, decluttering your overflowing “toy chest” of excess ammunition and giving them to partners in need across the globe is rewarding.Recently, the 51st Munitions Squadron conducted their own...
22 September 2020 United States Hands Over Supplementary Reading Books to the Ministry of Education and Sports VIENTIANE PROVINCE, LAO PDR -- Continuing the United States’ ongoing support for education in the Lao PDR, U.S. Ambassador to the Lao PDR Dr. Peter M. Haymond presented supplementary reading materials on behalf of the United States to Dr. Daravone Kittiphanh, Director of Permanent Secretary,...