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375th Healthcare Operations Squadron Change of Command

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people sitting in chairs listening to incoming command give speech.

375th HCOS Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Amy Spontanski, 375th Health Care Operations Squadron commander, gives her thank you speech during a change of command ceremony at the Deltgen Auditorium on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, June 9, 2022. Spotanski led a team of 35 Airmen in the Department of Defense’s largest joint Gynecological and Obstetric Surgery clinic serving 255,000 beneficiaries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mark Sulaica)

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people sitting in chairs listening to incoming command give speech.

375th HCOS Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Amy Spontanski, 375th Health Care Operations Squadron commander, gives her thank you speech during a change of command ceremony at the Deltgen Auditorium on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, June 9, 2022. Spotanski led a team of 35 Airmen in the Department of Defense’s largest joint Gynecological and Obstetric Surgery clinic serving 255,000 beneficiaries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mark Sulaica)

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people sitting in chairs listening to incoming command give speech.

375th HCOS Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Col. Karri Roman, 375th Health Care Operations Squadron former commander, relinquishes guidon to Col. Richard Woodruff, 375th Medical Group commander, during a change of command ceremony at the Deltgen Auditorium on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, June 9, 2022. Roman was responsible for leading 11 service lines worth 70 million dollars worth of medical care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mark Sulaica)

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people sitting in chairs listening to incoming command give speech.

375th HCOS Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Col. Richard Woodruff, 375th Medical Group commander, pins the Meritorious Service Medal onto Col. Karri Roman, 375th Health Care Operations Squadron former commander, during a change of command ceremony at the Deltgen Auditorium on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, June 9, 2022. Roman led the healthcare improvement combining Behavioral Health, Beneficiary Care, Clinical Medicine, Medical Services, O’Fallon Family Medicine and Pediatrics. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mark Sulaica)

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Airman saluting.

375th HCOS Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col Amy Spotanski , 375th Health Care Operations Squadron commander, receives her first salute during a change of command ceremony at the 375th Medical Group at the Deltgen Auditorium on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, June 9, 2022. Spotanski previously worked as the Flight Commander of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 49th Medical Wing, Royal Air Force, Lakenheath England. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Shelby Rapert)

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Airman saluting.

375th HCOS Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Col. Karri Roman, 375th Health Care Operations Squadron former commander, receives her final salute during a change of command ceremony at the 375th Medical Group at the Deltgen Auditorium on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, June 9, 2022. Roman led 157 personnel in the provision of primary and specialty healthcare to 19,000 enrolled patients, including 5,000 active duty service members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Shelby Rapert)

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people sitting in chairs listening to incoming command give speech.

375th HCOS Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Amy Spotanski, 375th Health Care Operations Squadron commander, accepts guidon from Col. Richard Woodruff, 375th Medical Group commander, during a change of command ceremony at the Deltgen Auditorium on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, June 9, 2022. The 375th HCOS provides mission support to Scott AFB enabling mission readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mark Sulaica)

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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Amy Spotanski, incoming 375th Healthcare Operations Squadron commander, assumed command of the 375th HCOS on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, June 9, 2022. Spotanksi previously served as the flight commander of the 959th Surgical Operations Squadron at the Brooke Army Medical Center on Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas.