AFCENT surgeon general holds symposium, tours facilities

U.S. Air Force Col. Keegan Lyons, U.S. Air Forces Central surgeon general, and Senior Master Sgt. Crystal Gammel, AFCENT senior enlisted advisor to the surgeon general, tour the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Center – Southwest Asia in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Oct. 28, 2025. Soldiers from the 312th Medical Logistics Company provided an in-depth tour of the USAMMC-SWA including cold storage capabilities, inventory processes and transportation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristen Pittman)

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AFCENT surgeon general holds symposium, tours facilities

U.S. Air Force Col. Keegan Lyons, U.S. Air Forces Central surgeon general, and Senior Master Sgt. Crystal Gammel, AFCENT senior enlisted advisor to the surgeon general, tour the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Center – Southwest Asia in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Oct. 28, 2025. Soldiers from the 312th Medical Logistics Company provided an in-depth tour of the USAMMC-SWA including cold storage capabilities, inventory processes and transportation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristen Pittman)

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AFCENT surgeon general holds symposium, tours facilities

A U.S. Soldier from the 312th Medical Logistics Company briefs U.S. Air Force Col. Keegan Lyons, U.S. Air Forces Central surgeon general, Senior Master Sgt. Crystal Gammel, AFCENT senior enlisted advisor to the surgeon general, and other medical leaders from across AFCENT during a tour of the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Center – Southwest Asia in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Oct. 28, 2025. USAMMC- SWA supports the CENTCOM theater by providing direct materiel support, ensuring units are integrated into the end-to-end medical supply chain. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristen Pittman)

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AFCENT surgeon general holds symposium, tours facilities

A U.S. Soldier from the 312th Medical Logistics Company demonstrates a disposable thermometer used for cold storage medical products to medical leaders from U.S. Air Forces Central during a tour of the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Center – Southwest Asia in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Oct. 28, 2025. U.S. Air Force Col. Keegan Lyons, AFCENT surgeon general, held a symposium which brought together leadership from expeditionary medical and aeromedical evacuation squadrons in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristen Pittman)

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AFCENT surgeon general holds symposium, tours facilities

A U.S. Soldier from the 312th Medical Logistics Company provides a look inside of a refrigerated storage unit to medical leaders from across U.S. Air Forces Central during a tour of the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Center – Southwest Asia in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Oct. 28, 2025. U.S. Air Force Col. Keegan Lyons, AFCENT surgeon general, held a symposium which brought together leadership from expeditionary medical and aeromedical evacuation squadrons in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristen Pittman)

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AFCENT surgeon general holds symposium, tours facilities

A U.S. Soldier from the 312th Medical Logistics Company shows U.S. Air Force Col. Keegan Lyons, U.S. Air Forces Central surgeon general, the location indicator on medical materiel during a tour of the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Center – Southwest Asia in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Oct. 28, 2025. USAMMC-SWA provides continuous medical logistics support to sustain the joint readiness of U.S. Forces in the CENTCOM AOR throughout the full range of military operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristen Pittman)

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AFCENT surgeon general hosts symposium, tours facilities

U.S. Air Force Maj. Melissa Miller, 379th Expeditionary Medical Squadron Blood Transshipment Center officer in-charge, briefs medical leaders from across U.S. Air Forces Central at the BTC in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. The 379th EMDS BTC is the sole hub for blood transport in the CENTCOM AOR and often relies on volunteers to process incoming and outgoing shipments of blood. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristen Pittman)

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379th EMDS hosts AFCENT Surgeon General Symposium

Published Oct. 28, 2025
By Tech. Sgt. Kristen Pittman
379th Air Expeditionary Wing

U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND -- U.S. Air Force Col. Keegan Lyons, U.S. Air Forces Central surgeon general, and Senior Master Sgt. Crystal Gammel, AFCENT senior enlisted advisor to the surgeon general, tour the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Center – Southwest Asia in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Oct. 28, 2025. Soldiers from the 312th Medical Logistics Company provided an in-depth tour of the USAMMC-SWA including cold storage capabilities, inventory processes and transportation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristen Pittman)

AFCENT surgeon general holds symposium, tours facilities

AFCENT surgeon general holds symposium, tours facilities

AFCENT surgeon general holds symposium, tours facilities

AFCENT surgeon general holds symposium, tours facilities

AFCENT surgeon general holds symposium, tours facilities

AFCENT surgeon general holds symposium, tours facilities

AFCENT surgeon general hosts symposium, tours facilities