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As the Defense Health Agency approaches its one-year anniversary Oct. 1, 2014, it has already saved money and standardized health care in the Defense Department, said Dr. Jonathan Woodson, the assistant secretary of defense for health affairs. The new medical agency was set up to establish common business processes and clinical practices for the Army, Navy and Air Force. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierrez)


Defense Health Agency makes progress

As the Defense Health Agency approaches its one-year anniversary Oct. 1, 2014, it has already saved money and standardized health care in the Defense Department, said Dr. Jonathan Woodson, the assistant secretary of defense for health affairs. The new medical agency was set up to establish common business processes and clinical practices for the Army, Navy and Air Force. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierrez)

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Mrs. Karen Pence, the Second Lady of the United States, speaks to military spouses July 25, 2018, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. Mrs. Pence met with ten spouses to discuss current issues they are facing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melody Wolff)
Mrs. Karen Pence, the Second Lady of the United States, speaks to military spouses July 25, 2018, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. Spouses vocalized their concerns to Mrs. Pence and had the opportunity to listen to other spouses for solutions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melody Wolff)
Mrs. Sharon Swanson, a 319th Force Support Squadron community readiness consultant, presents Mrs. Karen Pence, the Second Lady of the United States, a gift July 25, 2018, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. Mrs. Pence spent time with military spouses to gain a better understanding of the issues they face. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melody Wolff)
Airmen prepare for a readiness exercise on June 14, 2018, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. Readiness exercises ensure Airmen are prepared to deploy when called upon and provide an opportunity to hone the skills needed to quickly process Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melody Wolff)
Senior Airman Shalice Chambers, a 319th Logistics Readiness Squadron equipment journeyman, assists in a readiness exercise June 14, 2018, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. Chambers ensured all Airmen had the proper deployment bad for the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melody K. Wolff)
Airmen prepare for a readiness exercise June 14, 2018, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. In this preparation step, Airmen were instructed to ensure they had the proper equipment in their bags for the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melody K. Wolff)
Senior Airman Patrick Archer, a 319th Civil Engineer Squadron pest management journeyman, prepares his bag for a readiness exercise June 14, 2018, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. Archer, along with other Airmen, were given a check list of the necessary items to be fully prepared for the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melody K. Wolff)
Airmen gather for final readiness exercise briefings June 14, 2018, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. Airmen were instructed on the resources available during a deployment and given a better understanding of how the deployment process works.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melody K. Wolff)
A C-130 Hercules assigned to Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, flies above Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, June 12, 2018. While the C-130 is capable of operating in remote locations around the world, this particular mission focused on controlling the number of mosquitos through the use of an aerial spray. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melody Wolff)
A C-130 Hercules releases a mosquito control pesticide across Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, on June 12, 2018. This particular mosquito pesticide spray targets the mosquito larvae on base before they become flying adults. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melody Wolff)
Senior Airman Patrick Archer and Airman 1st Class Jonathon Simmons, both 319th Civil Engineer Squadron pet management journeymen, observe a water sample June 13, 2018, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. The pest management section collects samples of water often to observe and monitor mosquito larvae populations and determine the best course of action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melody Wolff)
A mosquito aerial sprayer, or fogger, is used June 13, 2018, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. The 319th Civil Engineer Squadron pest management section conducts fogging operations in areas on base where mosquitos are the most active. The optimal weather conditions for spraying is when there is no rain, or overcast, and the wing speed is under 10 miles per hour. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melody Wolff)