Operation Iraqi Freedom 07-09
Mid-morning on 10 July 2007, at a local Fort Lewis Gymnasium, 62nd Medical Brigade's colors were cased once again for OIF 07-09. 62nd Medical Brigade will command and control all medical aspects (Medical, Dental, Preventive Medicine, Veterinarian Services, Combat Stress Control, and Medical Logistics)in support of soldiers, sailors, airmen, marines, contractors and local Iraqis in the Iraq Theatre of Operations. Casing the colors was guest Brigadier General Sheila Baxter, Commander of Madigan Army Medical Center and Western Regional Medical Command.
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