During this period, Major Harding's foresight and continuous dedication proved to be instrumental to the overall success of the Regional Health Command’s Sexual Assault program. She managed a one million dollar budget and ensured mission readiness for her 14-member joint service team. Major Harding's contribution to the program reduced response times to less than 60 minutes and greatly enhanced the around-the-clock, seven days a week emergency capability for sexual assault patients within the EUCOM and AFRICOM Areas of Responsibility. Her commendable service is in keeping with the finest traditions of military service and reflects credit on herself, the 86th Medical Group, Landstuhl Regional Medical Center and the United States Army.
During this period, Captain Arnold's leadership and expertise were critical to the clinical operations of the Air Force's only Pediatric Hematology-Oncology clinic. A certified pediatric, chemotherapy and biotherapy nurse, she managed and coordinated complex medical treatment for 2,000 high-risk patients yearly. As resident expert, Captain Arnold authored protocols on intravenous administration of the chemotherapy and central line care in compliance with national standards. In addition, she trained over 100 staff members in pediatric oncology, pharacotherapy and life support skills. Captain Arnold's expertise in pediatric oncology and her clinical skills proved vital to the success of Army and Air Force graduate medical education and nursing training platforms. Her commendable service is in keeping with the finest traditions of military service and reflects credit on herself, her unit, and the United States Army.
MERITORIOUS SERVICE WHILE SERVING AS FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER, EXPEDITIONARY MEDICAL UNIT 10 G, Q-WEST, IRAQ FROM XXXXXXXXX TO XXXXXXXXX. DURING THIS PERIOD, MAJOR NANCY SULLIVAN DEVELOPED AN INNOVATIVE CAREER DEVELOPMENT BOARD PROGRAM ENSURING TEN JUNIOR OFFICERS HAD PROMOTION READY PACKAGES AND WERE COMPETITIVE FOR PROMOTION. AS SICK CALL SCREENER PROGRAM MANAGER, SHE DEVELOPED 40 HOURS OF CLASSROOM LECTURE, SUPERVISED 800 HOURS OF CLINICAL DUTY WHICH RESULTED IN 15 GENERAL DUTY CORPMEN BECOMING CERTIFIED. ADDITIONALLY, SHE PROVIDED FORTY DAYS OF CRITICAL MEDICAL COVERAGE AS THE SOLE MEDICAL PROVIDER TO 60 COALITION SOLDIERS AS NATO COALITION ROLE ONE, ALLOWING PARTNER NATION TRAINING TO CONTINUE UNIMPEDED. BY HER NOTEWORTHY ACCOMPLISHMENTS, PERSEVERANCE, AND DEVOTION TO DUTY, MAJOR SULLIVAN REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HERSELF AND UPHELD THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.
Meritorious service while serving as Family Nurse Practitioner, 633d Medical Operations Squadron, Langley Air Force Base, Virginia from XXXXXXXXX to XXXXXXXXX. During this period, Captain Katherine Miller displayed exceptional leadership and clinical expertise while simultaneously serving as Flight Chief and Nurse Practitioner, aiding immeasurably in the care of a joint-service population of 8,500 dependents and retirees. In these key positions, serving the busiest flight, with encounters exceeding $2.5M in charges, she increased access standards and patient satisfaction to a record 98 percent. She also served as the provider for the Exceptional Family Member Program. In this important role, she assessed over 200 special needs dependent medical records, clearing 100% for permanent change of station and averting reporting delays. In addition, Captain Miller deployed with the elite Army Special Operations to Afghanistan and served as the only female provider, treating over 1,000 Afghan patients and maximizing joint interoperability. The distinctive accomplishments of Captain Miller reflect credit upon herself, the 633d Medical Operations Squadron and the United States Army.
