“Brooke Army Medical Center experienced a unique “first” during the change of command ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston July 16. Brig. Gen. George Appenzeller relinquished command to Brig. Gen. Wendy L. Harter, making her the first woman to command BAMC in its storied history…”
“Johnson recognized the 8,500-strong BAMC staff consisting of military, civilians, contractors and volunteers as being a compassionate team that supports and serves 250,000 beneficiaries in Military City USA.” Read the full press release here.
Source: BAMC welcomes first woman commander – By Robert A. Whetstone, July 17, 2019. Brooke Army Medical Center.
