"The Mind is like a Parachute... It does not work if it isn't open"
Subject: Former DHA commander reflects on 36-year career as 'a flight doc'
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2015 05:32:12 -0600
From: mhs@service.govdelivery.com
Former DHA commander reflects on 36-year career as 'a flight doc'
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Many times, we plan to take one path, but life sends us down another. That certainly was the case for the first director of the Defense Health Agency (DHA), Air Force Lt. Gen. Douglas Robb, who now heads off to retirement after a 36-year career in military medicine.
"I wanted to be a fighter pilot and major in engineering," said Robb, discussing when he was first admitted to the Air Force Academy 40 years ago. "But my eyes went bad, and I wasn't enjoying engineering. So I had to come up with a plan B," he laughed.
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How many seasons have passed where you vowed never again to over plan, overdo or become overwhelmed by the holidays? Stress is certainly not supposed to be the central point of this joyous season.
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U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, run out of an MV-22B Osprey and set up a perimeter around a simulated blast. Behind them they hear fellow Marines role-playing casualties yelling and screaming for help as the mass casualty team begins identifying patients who need immediate evacuation.
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