18th Medical Command (DS) Soldiers volunteer to have portraits taken to represent the natural diversity the Army has created within their unit. The unit's strength is seen by the command to be gleaned from fostering an environment that promotes and practices diversity, equity and inclusion. The photos taken 14 Jan 2021 on Fort Shafter in Hawaii represent Soldiers of many race, color, gender, religion, age, disability and nation origin. Although the photos do not reveal rank of any kind, Soldiers from the ranks of private to general officer are present. The video includes diversity messages and ends with the final part of Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous "I have a dream" audio.
The 18th Medical Command (Deployment Support) conducted a change of command ceremony at historic Palm Circle, here, March 2, to bid farewell to Col. Ann Sammartino, outgoing commander, and to welcome incoming commander, Col Edward H. Hailey.
Soldiers from the 8th Forward Surgical Team (FST), 18th Medical Command (Deployment Support), trained with Soldiers assigned to Charlie Company, 3rd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment, 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, during a medical training exercise at Schofield Barracks.
SARABURI, Thailand -- As part of Hanuman Guardian 2016, U.S. Army and Thai healthcare professionals gathered for a Subject Matter Expert Exchange to discuss current and relevant medical related topics at the Royal Thai Army Cavalry Center, Saraburi, Thailand, June 28-29.
Over the course of three grueling days in February, soldiers of 18th Medical Command (Deployment Support) battled exhaustion and muscle failure, culminating with a final test of Army warrior tasks to earn the distinction of 18th MEDCOM (DS)’s best warrior.
