2008 - 2010 News
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8th FST welcomed to 18th MEDCOMS (DS)
Fort Shafter, HI - Soldiers of the 8th Forward Surgical Team were officially attached to the 18th Medical Deployment Support Command and received the unit patch during a ceremony on June 18, 2010. |
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non-commissioned officers inducted Fort Shafter, HI - Newly promoted non-commissioned officers of 18th Medical Deployment Support Command, recite the non-commissioned officers creed during an induction ceremony on June 18, 2010. |
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18th MDSC HHC changes commanders
Fort Shafter, HI - Cpt. Vickee Wolcott, Headquarters and Headquarters Company commander, 18th Medical Deployment Support Command, took the reigns from outgoing commander Cpt. Armando Generoso on Fort Shafter Flats field May 14, 2010. |
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18th MEDCOM
(DS) Receives High Frequency Radio Training Soldiers from the 18th Medical Deployment Support Command received training on the Harris portable radio configuration or PRC 150 high frequency radio from Harris Communications Cooperation personnel during a basic operator’s course and an advanced communicator’s course at Schofield barracks 18-29 Jan. |
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18th MEDCOM
(DS) Receives Korean Language Training Fort Shafter, Hawaii (January 15, 2010) - 18th Medical Deployment Support Command Soldiers participated in a four-day Korean language training class instructed by staff from the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language School and Presidio of Monterey, California at the religious activities center here on Fort Shafter 11-14 Jan. |
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Red Tails Visit the 18th MEDCOM (DS) That was the case for 18th Medical Deployment Support Command Soldiers as two Tuskegee Airmen, formerly known as the “Red Tails”, re-lived some moments in their military careers during the unit’s observance of African American/Black History month at the Aliamanu Military Reservation Chapel 22 Feb. |
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18th MEDCOM
(DS) Change of Command FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii - The 18th Medical Command (DS) held its first change of command ceremony here on historic Palm Circle, Sept. 10. Col. Erin P. Edgar assumed command of the unit from outgoing commander Lt. Col. Chadwick A. Bowers who will transfer to Tripler Army Medical Center to be the assistant chief of logistics. |
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18th MEDCOM
(DS) Executes First Training Exercise BELLOWS AIR FORCE STATION, Hawaii - (June 25, 2009) A team of Soldiers lift a casualty on a stretcher and run toward a helicopter waiting to fly them out of an urban battle zone to safety. This is the final scenario of the 18th Medical Command's first full warrior task training exercise since the unit's activation in November 2008. |
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18th MEDCOM (DS) Activates on Fort Shafter FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii -- United States Army, Pacific welcomed a new member to its ever-growing family. The 18th Medical Deployment Support Command unfurled its colors in an activation ceremony held on historic Palm Circle Nov. 25. |
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