18th Medical Command (Deployment Support) commander visits

Maj. Gen. Michael Place, 18th Medical Command (Deployment Support) commanding general, center, enters into the War Reserve Materiel warehouse at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 24, 2021. During a tour of the base, Place visited both the WRM warehouse and Patient Movement Inventory Center to gain a better understanding of how Yokota Air Base could utilize its resources in a joint deployed environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Edwards)

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18th Medical Command (Deployment Support) commander visits

Lt. Gen. Kevin Schneider, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, right, meets with Maj. Gen. Michael Place, 18th Medical Command (Deployment Support) commanding general, at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 24, 2021. Place visited Schneider during a base tour focused on USFJ’s and the 374th Airlift Wing’s importance of joint medical force posture in the theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Edwards)

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18th Medical Command (Deployment Support) commander visits

Maj. Gen. Michael Place, 18th Medical Command (Deployment Support) commanding general, right, and Col. Dane Campbell, 374th Medical Group Commander, view the loading area of the War Reserve Materiel warehouse at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 24, 2021. Place spoke with leadership and medical professionals at Yokota on how to utilize resources in a joint deployed area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Edwards)

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18th Medical Command (Deployment Support) commander visits

Maj. Gen. Michael Place, 18th Medical Command (Deployment Support) commanding general, right, and Col. Dane Campbell, 374th Medical Group Commander, observe part of a medical exercise at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 24, 2021. Place came to Yokota to talk about various aspects of how the base supports the deployment of medical supplies and to observe the buildup of a mobile hospital. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Edwards)

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18th Medical Command (Deployment Support) commander visits

Maj. Gen. Michael Place, 18th Medical Command (Deployment Support) commanding general, inspects cargo containers at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 24, 2021. The cargo containers were at Yokota as part of a forward deploying medical exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Edwards)

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18th Medical Command (Deployment Support) commander visits

Maj. Gen. Michael Place, 18th Medical Command (Deployment Support) commanding general, left center, and his staff meet with Col. Andrew Campbell, 374th Airlift Wing Commander, left, at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 24, 2021. This meeting gave Place and Campbell a chance to talk about how the 374th AW can support the deployment of medical equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Edwards)

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18th Medical Command (Deployment Support) commander visits

Maj. Gen. Michael Place, 18th Medical Command (Deployment Support) commanding general, center, tours the Patient Movement Inventory Center at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 24, 2021. The PMI Center is where biomedical equipment technicians repair medical equipment that is then sent throughout the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Edwards)

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18th Medical Command (Deployment Support) commander visits

Published June 28, 2021
By Staff Sgt. Joshua Edwards
374th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Maj. Gen. Michael Place, 18th Medical Command (Deployment Support) commanding general, center, enters into the War Reserve Materiel warehouse at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 24, 2021. During a tour of the base, Place visited both the WRM warehouse and Patient Movement Inventory Center to gain a better understanding of how Yokota Air Base could utilize its resources in a joint deployed environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Edwards)