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Officer-Specialty MEDICAL COMMANDER

LEADING THE FUTURE OF MILITARY MEDICINE

Medical Commanders lead the teams responsible for keeping Airmen healthy, prepared and ready to serve. Overseeing medical personnel, resources and operations, they ensure healthcare support is available for training, deployments, humanitarian efforts and emergency response. These officers combine healthcare expertise with leadership to guide medical units and support the overall readiness of the Air Force.

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What you’ll do

  • Lead medical groups and healthcare teams
  • Oversee medical readiness and operational support
  • Manage personnel, resources and healthcare programs
  • Advise installation leaders on healthcare operations and readiness
  • Support disaster preparedness and contingency planning
  • Mentor and develop healthcare professionals
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TRAINING & EDUCATION

How do we transform you from the civilian sector to a leader and an Officer in the Air Force? From education to continued training, your Air Force path is here.

  • Officer Training School

    5.5 weeks

  • Military Training Location

    Maxwell AFB, AL

key things to consider REQUIREMENTS

You must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.

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