US Army Medical Materiel Center – Southwest Asia
The U.S. Army Medical Materiel Center-Southwest Asia (USAMMC-SWA), located at Camp As Sayliyah, Qatar, a subordinate unit of the United States Army Central Command at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, serves as the forward-deployed medical materiel management center supporting Afghanistan, Djibuti, Iraq, Kuwait, Qatar, and other US Central Command customers.
History
USAMMC-SWA was established as a provisional unit just before the start of Operation Iraqi Freedom, manned by the Soldiers assigned to the 6th Medical Logistics Management Center (6MLMC) from Fort Detrick, Maryland, the 388th Medical Battalion (Logistics) from Hays, Kansas and the 424th Medical Battalion (Logistics) from Coraopolis, Pennsylvania.
Commanders of the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Center-Southwest Asia
No. |
Name |
Dates of Tenure |
Military Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
1 |
William R. Fry |
January 2003 - February 2004 |
Colonel |
2 |
Marsha Langlois |
February 2004 - July 2004 |
Lieutenant Colonel |
3 |
Thomas C. Slade |
July 2004 - July 2005 |
Lieutenant Colonel |
4 |
Marie T. Cochran |
July 2005 - July 2006 |
Lieutenant Colonel |
5 |
Jonathan E. Branch |
July 2006 - July 2007 |
Lieutenant Colonel |
6 |
Scott A. Carpenter |
July 2007 - June 2008 |
Lieutenant Colonel |
7 |
Sam E. Haddad |
July 2008 - August 2009 |
Lieutenant Colonel |
8 |
Thomas S. Hines |
August 2009 - July 2010 |
Lieutenant Colonel |
9 |
Kevin E. Cooper |
July 2010 |
Lieutenant Colonel |
References
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