USAMMA's mission is to deliver medical materiel readiness, synchronizing and integrating strategic sustainment, supply support and maintenance capabilities to enable global health care operations.

Headquartered at Fort Detrick, Maryland, USAMMA operations are worldwide. USAMMA has approx. 400 personnel total, including workforce at our stateside medical maintenance operations divisions or overseas locations where we have prepositioned medical stock.

USAMMA news

USAMMA holds change of command ceremony
August 15, 2024 — The U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency held a change of command ceremony Aug. 9, celebrating its outgoing leader, Col. Gary Cooper, and welcoming its new commander, Col. Joselito “Joe” Lim. MORE

Col. Marc Welde, center, commander of U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command, takes part in a panel discussion during the 2024 MEDLOG Leadership Symposium, held Aug. 7-8 at Fort Detrick, Maryland. Also pictured, from left, are Derek Cooper, AMLC’s civilian deputy to the commander; retired Brig. Gen. Richard Ursone; AMLC Command Sgt. Maj. Gabriel Wright; and Chief Warrant Officer 5 Deanna Hughes, 670A consultant to the Army Surgeon General. (Photo Credit: C.J. Lovelace)

USAMMA Soldier graduates Drill Sergeant Academy
June 11, 2024 — Lots of yelling. That was Staff Sgt. Vontrella Jeffries’ first memory of drill sergeants when she arrived at basic training 13 years ago. MORE

Staff Sgt. Vontrella Jeffries, right, graduates from the U.S. Army Drill Sergeant Academy, April 10, at Fort Jackson, South Carolina. The Drill Sergeant Academy is a nine-week course that turns noncommissioned officers into drill sergeants. (Courtesy)

USAMMA Soldier named CECOM’s NCO of the Year
June 11, 2024 — Sgt. Jason Paglia, a biomedical equipment specialist with the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency, was named CECOM’s NCO of the Year following its 2024 Best Warrior Competition. MORE

Sgt. Jason R. Paglia and Sgt. Charles C. Roberts, biomedical equipment specialists with the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency’s Medical Maintenance Operations Division (MMOD-UT), practice assembling the M249 Squad Automatic Weapon during the Best Warrior Competition on Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, May 8. Paglia and Roberts, who are both stationed at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, also competed for the best time in assembling and disassembling the M17 Pistol and the M4 Carbine Assault Rifle. (U.S. Army photo by Marshall R. Mason)

Spouse of USAMMA commander recognized for volunteer work at Fort Detrick
May 21, 2024 — When Kimberly Cooper learned she would be returning to Fort Detrick with her husband’s latest assignment, she was excited to pick up where she left off. MORE

Kimberly Cooper, wife of U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency Commander Col. Gary Cooper, was named one of Fort Detrick’s three Volunteers of the Year in a ceremony April 18. Cooper is pictured with Brig. Gen. Edward Bailey, left, commanding general of U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command and Fort Detrick, and Command Sgt. Maj. Kyle Brunell. (U.S. Army photo by Samuel Mensah/USAMRDC)

USAMMA cuts ribbon on new medical maintenance facility at Tobyhanna Army Depot
May 13, 2024 — Three pairs of shiny golden scissors quickly sliced through a bright red ribbon, recognizing the completion of a multi-million-dollar modernization project at Tobyhanna Army Depot. MORE

Leaders from the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency, U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command and Tobyhanna Army Depot cut a ribbon May 2 to celebrate a modernization project for USAMMA’s Medical Maintenance Operations Division at the installation in Pennsylvania. Pictured, from left, are Jorge Magana-Cortez, director of USAMMA’s Medical Maintenance Management Directorate; William Wall, MMOD-PA interim director; and Robert A. Lantka II, deputy to the commander, Tobyhanna Army Depot. (Photo Credit: C.J. Lovelace)

USAMMA command team reflect on careers, importance of Black History Month
February 6, 2024 — Col. Gary Cooper and Lt. Col. Nikki Davis pride themselves in leading a diverse organization that values its workforce. MORE

Col. Gary Cooper, center left, and Lt. Col. Nikki Davis, far left, are pictured in an Army Medical Logistics Command command group photo in 2023. Cooper, commander of the U.S. Army Materiel Agency, served as interim AMLC commander for several months, while Davis, USAMMA deputy commander, assumed interim command of USAMMA in Cooper’s stead. USAMMA is one of three direct reporting units to AMLC.

New request procedures for sustainment-level medical maintenance
January 29, 2024 — When U.S. Army units need sustainment-level maintenance support for their medical equipment, the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency is there to help. MORE

A biomedical equipment technician works on a medical device at the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency’s Medical Maintenance Operations Division at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. (C.J. Lovelace)

Army medical maintenance facility offers vast professional development opportunity
January 5, 2024 — On a sprawling base in northern Utah, there’s a large warehouse and medical maintenance shop that U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Nora Martinez has grown to love. MORE

Daniel Nightingale, a contract biomedical equipment technician and Army Reserve sergeant, works inside the shop at the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency’s Medical Maintenance Operations Division at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, Nov. 14, 2023. (C.J. Lovelace)

USAMMA Soldiers-turned-civilians share love for medical maintenance, each other
December 5, 2023 — In some cases, working with your spouse isn’t always the best idea since it tends to mix the stresses of the workplace environment with life at home. MORE

Kayla Colfax and Joe Tincher, both former Soldiers who married when the couple were still in uniform, serve together as civilian biomedical equipment technicians at the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency’s Medical Maintenance Operations Division at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. MMOD-Hill was their last duty station in uniform before transitioning to civilian service in recent years. (C.J. Lovelace)

Realigning medical maintenance recordkeeping to improve visibility, efficiency
November 27, 2023 — Starting in the first quarter of 2024, U.S. Army units will be able to track sustainment-level maintenance operations of their medical devices in real time through Global Combat Support System-Army, or GCSS-Army. MORE

Sgt. Jason Paglia and Staff Sgt. Nora Martinez perform maintenance on patient monitors at the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency's Medical Maintenance Operations Division at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, Nov. 14, 2023.

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Delivers medical materiel readiness, synchronizing and integrating strategic sustainment, supply support and maintenance capabilities to enable global health care operations.

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USAMMA is the leading strategic medical sustainer, supported by a diverse and innovative workforce that is globally responsive, ready, and resilient.

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