Every officer is expected to maintain a level of readiness for deployment, including minimum physical fitness standards. It is extremely important to make sure you are compliant with these standards as an officers.
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Learn more »Two attachments included: cchq-edoc-u-announcement-8-1-16 eopf-document-upload-job-aid-for-officers Hello Officers, I have received many questions regarding influenza vaccination and the upcoming projected readiness date of October 1. I would like to clarify some of those questions. Officers do not need to meet influenza vaccination requirements prior to Oct 1. Officers will know if/why […]
All, I know this is last second, but I just received this notification today. If you are planning on attending USPHS Symposium, please consider submitting an abstract. Are you working on a project worth sharing? It is time to submit an abstract for an abstract for the 2017 USPHS Scientific […]
awaic-gala-fact-sheet awaic-gala-save-the-date Hello Aurora Borealis Commissioned Officer’s, The Abused Women’s Aide in Crisis (AWAIC) Shelter has requested to have COA volunteers help with their annual fundraiser, 2016 Silent Nights, Starry Nights Gala. This event is traditionally AWAIC’s largest annual fundraiser, drawing over 300 of Alaska’s most generous and caring supporters. […]
Officers, Please see below for an opportunity to purchase a long-sleeved PHS tech-half zip. The deadline to order is TOMORROW 10/19/2016. If you do place an order, please put the following in the comments (to help coordinate shipping – I will distribute once the order arrives): Please ship to CDR […]
If you haven’t read it yet, the October edition of the Frontline is out: http://www.coausphs.org/media/1420/oct-coa-fl-16_final-1-web.pdf V/R, Adam Adam C. Harris, PharmD, BCPS, CPHQ, CCMSCP LCDR, United States Public Health Service Manager of Accreditation Alaska Native Medical Center 4315 Diplomacy Drive Anchorage, AK 99508 907-729-3986 aharris@anthc.org
