Members from the National Disaster Medical System and
Members from the National Disaster Medical System and the U.S. Public Health Services, exit a medical clinic in Cidra, Puerto Rico, Oct. 23, 2017. National Disaster Medical System and USPHS personnel were in Ci... More
Members from the National Disaster Medical System and
Members from the National Disaster Medical System and the U.S. Public Health Services, speak with a group of children at the Escuela Elemental Urbana in Cidra, Puerto Rico, Oct. 23, 2017. National Disaster Med... More
The Monrovia Medical Unit, an Ebola treatment unit
The Monrovia Medical Unit, an Ebola treatment unit built specifically for the care of medical workers who become infected with the virus, sits about 30 miles outside the capital city of Liberia, Nov. 4, 2014. T... More
Lt. Col. Claudio Orellana, left, public affairs officer
Lt. Col. Claudio Orellana, left, public affairs officer for the Chilean Army, discusses Operation Lone Star (OLS) with a members of the Chilean Navy and the Texas State Guard at the OLS VIP event in Brownsville... More
The suspected ward of the Monrovia Medical Unit – an
The suspected ward of the Monrovia Medical Unit – an Ebola treatment facility specifically built for medical workers who become infected while caring for patients – stands silent Nov. 4, 2014, before the openin... More
Pictured here is Mark E. Toney, President and CEO of
Pictured here is Mark E. Toney, President and CEO of the Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center. U.S. Public Health Service Rapid Deployment Force 2 deployed to Brookdale Hospital in Brooklyn, N.Y., ... More
The Monrovia Medical Unit, an Ebola treatment unit
The Monrovia Medical Unit, an Ebola treatment unit built specifically for the care of medical workers who become infected with the virus, sits about 30 miles outside the capital city of Liberia, Nov. 4, 2014. T... More
Pa. National Guard helps Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public Health ...
Pennsylvania National Guard and U.S. Public Health Service personnel met at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa., in late 2020 to discuss developing a reserve force for the USPHS.
U.S. Public Health Service Lt. Jennifer Manning, right,
U.S. Public Health Service Lt. Jennifer Manning, right, an occupational therapist, reviews medical documents at the Hospital Universitario, as part of the Disaster Medical Assistance Team (DMAT) in Bayamón, Pue... More
Member of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)
Member of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Honolulu District discusses the layout of a potential COVID-19 alternate-care-facility in Kauai, Hawaii, April 3, 2020. USACE is currently looking at 114 facil... More
U.S. Public Health Service officers prepare for the
U.S. Public Health Service officers prepare for the opening of the Monrovia Medical Unit opening, Nov. 4, 2014. Located about 30 miles outside Liberia’s capital, the MMU was built as a place where medical worke... More
Texas Military Department service members from the
Texas Military Department service members from the Texas Army National Guard, Texas Air National Guard and Texas State Guard stand with Eduardo Olivarez of the Hidalgo County Department of Health and Human Serv... More
Lt. Col. John Hsu, a dentist in the 804th Medical Brigade,
Lt. Col. John Hsu, a dentist in the 804th Medical Brigade, U.S. Army Reserves, Operations Chief for Dental Services, prepares to treat a patient at an Operation Lone Star site in Pharr, Texas, July 27, 2016. Se... More
Senior leadership for the U.S. Public Health Service
Senior leadership for the U.S. Public Health Service Rapid Deployment Force 2 (RDF-2) meet in the Public Health Service 2 command center to discuss ongoing operations. RDF-2 deployed to Brookdale Hospital Medi... More
Footprint outlines mark the floor in the doffing station
Footprint outlines mark the floor in the doffing station Nov. 4, 2014, where medical workers at the Monrovia Medical Unit will decontaminate and take off their personal protective equipment after working in the... More
U.S. Public Health Services Lt. Cmdr. Angelica Galindo,
U.S. Public Health Services Lt. Cmdr. Angelica Galindo, conducts a patient assessment at the Escuela Elemental Urbana in Cidra, Puerto Rico, Oct. 23, 2017. National Disaster Medical System and USPHS personnel w... More
Dr. Freddie Nieves conducts a patient assessment in
Dr. Freddie Nieves conducts a patient assessment in a classroom at the Escuela Elemental Urbana in Cidra, Puerto Rico, Oct. 23, 2017. National Disaster Medical System and U.S. Public Health Services personnel w... More
A visitor walks towards the Hospital Universitario
A visitor walks towards the Hospital Universitario in Bayamón, Puerto Rico, Nov. 7, 2017. The Hospital Universitario, is one of many locations throughout Puerto Rico, where Disaster Medical Assistance Teams (DM... More
U.S. Army pilots and flight-crew assigned to 3rd Battalion,
U.S. Army pilots and flight-crew assigned to 3rd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment (General Support Aviation Battalion), 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, 25th Infantry Division transport members of the U.S. Army C... More
Col. Jonathan MacClements, physician, Texas State Guard
Col. Jonathan MacClements, physician, Texas State Guard introduces himself to a Chilean military delegation traveling with Texas National Guard representatives, during Operation Lone Star (OLS), a week long rea... More
U.S. Army Reservists from the 804th Medical Brigade
U.S. Army Reservists from the 804th Medical Brigade take blood pressure readings from a patient during an annual medical disaster preparedness exercise, July 27, 2016 in Pharr, Texas. Service members from the T... More
Dr. Abigail Matos, Commander, Puerto Rico DMAT-1 team,
Dr. Abigail Matos, Commander, Puerto Rico DMAT-1 team, National Disaster Medical System, speaks with a patient at the Escuela Elemental Urbana in Cidra, Puerto Rico, Oct. 23, 2017. National Disaster Medical Sys... More
Capt. Calvin Edwards is the commander of U.S. Public
Capt. Calvin Edwards is the commander of U.S. Public Health Service Rapid Deployment Force 2, (RDF-2). RDF-2 deployed to Brookdale Hospital in Brooklyn, N.Y., at Arnold and Marie Schwartz Comprehensive Health ... More
A Soldier from the 804th Medical Brigade, U.S. Army
A Soldier from the 804th Medical Brigade, U.S. Army Reserves helps guide a patient to medical services during the annual Operation Lone Star (OLS) training event, July 27, 2016, in Pharr, Texas. Service members... More
Footprint outlines mark the floor in the doffing station
Footprint outlines mark the floor in the doffing station Nov. 4, 2014, where medical workers at the Monrovia Medical Unit will decontaminate and take off their personal protective equipment after working in the... More
Security and medical personnel board a U.S. Army CH-47
Security and medical personnel board a U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook in Cidra, Puerto Rico, Oct. 23, 2017. National Disaster Medical System and U.S. Public Health Services personnel were in Cidra conducting community... More
Maj. Gen. Jake Betty, commanding general of the Texas
Maj. Gen. Jake Betty, commanding general of the Texas State Guard (TXSG) addresses the audience during the Operation Lone Star VIP event, July 28, 2016 in Brownsville, Texas. Service members from the TXSG worke... More
David Gruber, Department of State Health Services (DSHS),
David Gruber, Department of State Health Services (DSHS), addresses the audience during the Operation Lone Star (OLS) VIP event in Brownsville, Texas, July 28, 2016. Service members from the Texas State Guard w... More
Security officials receive instruction from Mr. Pedro
Security officials receive instruction from Mr. Pedro Zayas, Director of Emergency Management, upon arrival in Cidra, Puerto Rico, Oct. 23, 2017. Hurricane Maria formed in the Atlantic Ocean and affected island... More
Cpt. Maggie Elestwani, Texas State Guard, left, shows
Cpt. Maggie Elestwani, Texas State Guard, left, shows Lt. Col. Claudio Orellana, Public Affairs officer for the Chilean Army, right, how patients are inprocessed during the annual Operation Lone Star (OLS) medi... More
Dr. Freddie Nieves, center, reviews information at
Dr. Freddie Nieves, center, reviews information at a local medical facility in Cidra, Puerto Rico, Oct. 23, 2017. National Disaster Medical System and U.S. Public Health Services personnel were in Cidra conduct... More
Lt. Timothy Schmidt, a nurse assigned to the U.S. Public
Lt. Timothy Schmidt, a nurse assigned to the U.S. Public Health Service, checks on a patient at the Hospital Universitario, as part of the Disaster Medical Assistance Team (DMAT) in Bayamón, Puerto Rico, Nov. 7... More
Service members from the Texas State Guard work alongside
Service members from the Texas State Guard work alongside Soldiers from the 804th Medical Brigade, U.S. Army Reserves, the Texas Department of Public Safety, the Department of State Health Services, Remote Area... More
A Chilean military delegation stands with services
A Chilean military delegation stands with services members from the Texas Military Department following a tour of an Operation Lone Star medical site in Pharr, Texas, July 27, 2016. The Texas Military Departmen... More
A Soldiers from the 804th Medical Brigade, U.S. Army
A Soldiers from the 804th Medical Brigade, U.S. Army Reserves provides dental services to a patient in need during an annual medical disaster preparedness exercise in Pharr, Texas, July 27, 2016. Service member... More
Dr. Abigail Matos, Commander, Puerto Rico DMAT-1 team,
Dr. Abigail Matos, Commander, Puerto Rico DMAT-1 team, National Disaster Medical System, conducts a patient assessment at the Escuela Elemental Urbana in Cidra, Puerto Rico, Oct. 23, 2017. National Disaster Med... More
Capt. David De La Cruz, Lt. Cmdr. Sara Woody and Lt.
Capt. David De La Cruz, Lt. Cmdr. Sara Woody and Lt. Michael Muni, assigned to U.S. Public Health Service Rapid Deployment Force 2 (RDF-2), welcome visitors to the Brookdale Hospital Medical Center in Brooklyn,... More
U.S. Public Health Service Rapid Deployment Force 2
U.S. Public Health Service Rapid Deployment Force 2 (RDF-2) deployed to Brookdale Hospital in Brooklyn, N.Y., at Arnold and Marie Schwartz Comprehensive Health Care Center to provide care to nursing home patie... More
U.S. Public Health Service Rapid Deployment Force 2
U.S. Public Health Service Rapid Deployment Force 2 has been deployed to Brookdale Hospital Medical Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., at Arnold and Marie Schwartz Comprehensive Health Care Center for two weeks providin... More
U.S. Public Health Service Cmdr. Anne Whitis, a physical
U.S. Public Health Service Cmdr. Anne Whitis, a physical therapist, works with a patient at the Hospital Universitario, as part of the Disaster Medical Assistance Team (DMAT) in Bayamón, Puerto Rico, Nov. 7, 20... More
Lt. Cmdr. Amy Chi, nurse assigned to U.S. Public Health
Lt. Cmdr. Amy Chi, nurse assigned to U.S. Public Health Service Rapid Deployment Force 2 (RDF-2), checks information for patients as part of her rounds. RDF-2 deployed to Brookdale Hospital Medical Center in Br... More
Personnel from the U.S. Public Health Service conduct
Personnel from the U.S. Public Health Service conduct a meeting, Nov. 4, 2014, in the staff reporting tent of the Monrovia Medical Unit, and Ebola treatment unit specifically for treating medical workers who’ve... More
Simple red lines on the floor are what mark the boundary
Simple red lines on the floor are what mark the boundary between the low-risk zone and the high-risk zone Nov. 4, 2014, in the Monrovia Medical Unit, a facility designed for health care workers who become infec... More
U.S. Public Health Services Lt. Cmdr. Angelica Galindo,
U.S. Public Health Services Lt. Cmdr. Angelica Galindo, walks with a child through the Escuela Elemental Urbana in Cidra, Puerto Rico, Oct. 23, 2017. National Disaster Medical System and USPHS personnel were in... More
A Soldier from the 804th Medical Brigade, U.S. Army
A Soldier from the 804th Medical Brigade, U.S. Army Reserves, right, and a volunteer medical provider, left, lead a patient to medical services at the annual Operation Lone Star (OLS) event, July 27, 2016, in P... More
Chief Master Sgt. Oscar Tey, Senior Enlisted Leader
Chief Master Sgt. Oscar Tey, Senior Enlisted Leader for the Domestic Operations Task Force, Texas Military Department, left and Command Sgt. Maj. Robert Bennet, 804th Medical Brigade command sergeant major, U.S... More
A cabinet full of medicine sits idle, Nov. 4, 2014,
A cabinet full of medicine sits idle, Nov. 4, 2014, in the Monrovia Medical Unit, an Ebola treatment unit specifically dedicated to treating medical workers who have become infected or are suspected of being in... More
Eduardo Olivarez, Chief Administative Officer, Hidalgo
Eduardo Olivarez, Chief Administative Officer, Hidalgo County Department of Human Health Services (DHHS) and Texas State Guard leadership show leaders in the Chilean military the operations center at an Operati... More
Spc. Pamela Hendrix, a health care specialist and combat
Spc. Pamela Hendrix, a health care specialist and combat medic with the 256th Combat Support Hospital, 307th Medical Support Brigade, 807th Medical Command (Deployment Support), microscopically views a urine sa... More
Members of the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned
Members of the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps work in the Hospital Universitario, as part of the Disaster Medical Assistance Team (DMAT) in Bayamón, Puerto Rico, Nov. 7, 2017. The Hospital Univer... More
Members from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)
Members from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Honolulu District and the U.S. Public Health Service arrive on Kauai to assess potential COVID-19 alternate-care-facilities in Kauai, Hawaii, April 3, 2020.... More
Racheal Moliver with the USPHS
Lt. Cmdr. Rachael Moliver with the United States Public Health Service, at the TCF Center in Detroit Michigan, April 19, 2020. U.S. Northern Command, through U.S. Army North, is providing military support to th... More
Maj. Enrique Romero, a physician in the Chilean Air
Maj. Enrique Romero, a physician in the Chilean Air Force, right, discusses medical operations with Col. Jonathan MacClements, a physican in the Texas State Guard, center and Eduardo Olivarez, the chief adminst... More
U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crew-chief assigned
U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crew-chief assigned to 3rd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment (General Support Aviation Battalion), 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, 25th Infantry Division stands by to transpo... More
U.S. Public Health Service Cmdr. Trevor Lidge, a nurse
U.S. Public Health Service Cmdr. Trevor Lidge, a nurse practitioner, reviews medical documents at the Hospital Universitario, as part of the Disaster Medical Assistance Team (DMAT) in Bayamón, Puerto Rico, Nov.... More
A U.S. Public Health Service officer helps put the
A U.S. Public Health Service officer helps put the final touches on the administrative area of the Monrovia Medical Unit Nov. 4, 2014, located 30 miles outside of Monrovia, Liberia. The MMU is divided into two ... More
A U.S. Army Reserve dentist works alongside a civilian
A U.S. Army Reserve dentist works alongside a civilian partner dental assistant to provide free dental services to a patient in need during an annual medical disaster preparedness exercise, July 27, 2016 in Pha... More
Mark E. Toney, president and CEO of the Brookdale University
Mark E. Toney, president and CEO of the Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center, with Capt. David De La Cruz, Lt. Cdr. Sara Woody and Lt. Michael Muni, assigned to U.S. Public Health Service Rapid Depl... More
Mr. Astro Muñoz, center, Chief Executive Officer, First
Mr. Astro Muñoz, center, Chief Executive Officer, First Hospital Panamericano, speaks with members of the National Disaster Medical System and the U.S. Public Health Services at Cidra, Puerto Rico, Oct. 23, 201... More
Leaders from the Texas Military Department sit together
Leaders from the Texas Military Department sit together during the Operation Lone Star (OLS) VIP event in Brownsville, Texas, July 28, 2016. Service members from the Texas State Guard worked alongside Soldiers ... More
Members from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)
Members from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Honolulu District discuss plans to transform commercial facilities to alternate-care-facilities in Kauai, Hawaii, April 3, 2020. Under the planning mission ... More
A fully stocked medical supply room stands ready Nov.
A fully stocked medical supply room stands ready Nov. 4, 2014, for the opening of the Monrovia Medical Unit located about 30 miles outside Monrovia, Liberia. The MMU is scheduled to open Nov. 8, 2014, for medic... More
Eduardo Olivarez, chief administrative officer for
Eduardo Olivarez, chief administrative officer for the Hidalgo County Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), describes operations to a military delegation from Chile, at an Operation Lone Star (OLS) me... More
A U.S. Army Reservists provides dental services to
A U.S. Army Reservists provides dental services to a Texas resident at an Operation Lone Star medical point in Pharr, Texas, July 27, 2016. Service members from the Texas State Guard worked alongside Soldiers f... More
Dr. Abigail Matos, Commander, Puerto Rico DMAT-1 team,
Dr. Abigail Matos, Commander, Puerto Rico DMAT-1 team, National Disaster Medical System, tours a mental health facility in Cidra, Puerto Rico, Oct. 23, 2017. National Disaster Medical System and U.S. Public Hea... More