OFFICE OF THE SURGGEON GENERAL AFTER ACTION REPORT ODS

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Subject: OFFICE OF THE SURGGEON GENERAL AFTER ACTION REPORT ODS          

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Folder Title: OTSG OBSERVATIONS AND LESSONS LEARNED                                                           

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                                    AR14Y AFTER ACTION REPORT
                                 OPERATION DESERT SHIELD/STORM
                                    submitted 16 May 1991 by

                            OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SURGEON GENERAL
                                      FOR DENTAL SERVICES
                                           U.S. ARMY

             PART 1: Executive Summary

                   -Mission.   The mission of the Office of the Army Assistant
             Surgeon General for Dental Services and Chief of Army Dental Corps
             is to advise on and develop policy relating to oral, dental and
             maxillofacial health and care, and manage dental officer resources
             for the Office of the Surgeon General.

                   -General description. During operation Desert Shield/Storm
             the Office served to provide guidance on all oral, dental and
             maxillofacial issues.    It coordinated efforts by dental elements
             at all Army commands supporting mobilization, deployment, and
             tactical operations.

                   -Dates, locations, and major participants.

                   The Office of the Assistant Surgeon General for Dental
             Services is located in Room 629, Skyline Building 5, 5109 Leesberg
             Pike, Falls Church, VA 22041-3258.

                   Phone: AVN 289-0031, civilian (703) 756-0031

                   office participants during the Operation.

                   MG Bill B. Lefler               2 AUG  90 - 30 NOV 90
                   MG Thomas R. Tempel             30 NOV 90 - present
                   COL Marlin R. Lewis             2 AUG  90 - 30 JAN 91
                   COL James R. Fay                1 MAR  91 - present
                   COL Everett G. Nowbry           2 AUG  90 - present
                   COL Jon B. Rampton              2 AUG  90 - present
                   COL John E. King                2 AUG  90 - present
las A. Lake II          2 AUG  90 - present
                   MAJ Paul W. Dunlap              2 AUG  90 - present

                   significant support was secured   from LTC  Gary E. Chesser,
                   Readiness Branch, Directorate of Health Care Operations,
                   U.S. Army Health Professional Support Agency. The period of
                   this support was from 2 AUG 90 until 6 May 91.

                        -Significant issues. It is the perception of this office
             that dental support to the Operation was excellent and dental
             personnel at all levels should be commended for their ability to
             adjust to operational conditions for which very few preparation.

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