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The Transition of Army Veterinary Service Programs
24 May 2011
Prepared for: 2011 R&DA Conference
Naples, FL
Presented by:COL Robert Webb, Director, Veterinary Service Portfolio, IPH, USAPHC(P)
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PURPOSE: To provide an information briefing on the transition of Army Veterinary Service Programs
BRIEFING OUTLINE
• What are we doing
• How it affects you
• Food Protection Program
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• End State: A unified Army public health team that enhances and protects the health, fitness, and well-being of Soldiers, their Families, DA Civilian employees, and military retirees; and executes effective veterinary service programs across the DoD.
In the beginning….• Idea: merge the Army’s Veterinary Command (VETCOM) and the Center for
Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine (CHPPM) capabilities to optimize public health support to Army
– Similar, overlapping missions of mutual interest– Inconsistent public health services across the force
Sept 2008 Feasibility
Study
July 2009 TSG selects
COA
1 Oct 2010PHC(Prov)
achieves IOC
1 Oct 2009 Establish
PHC(Prov)
Aug 2010 TSG revises
CONOPS1 Oct 2011
Achieve FOC
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History of USAPHC
1942: Army Industrial Hygiene Laboratory, Johns Hopkins University
1945: Moved to Chemical Warfare Center, Edgewood, MD
1995: USAEHA formed basis for the U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and
Preventive Medicine.
1960: Became U.S. Army Environmental Hygiene Agency (USAEHA)
1973: USAEHA became subordinate command of the U.S. Health Services Command
2009: USACHPPM became USAPHC(Prov)
2010: USAVETCOM attached to USAPHC(Prov)
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Personnel Strength as of 1 Mar 20113,051
Lega
cy C
HP
PM
(1
,190
)Le
gacy
VE
TC
OM
(1
,861
)
Military 275 (23%)
Civilian 714 (60%)
Contractors 201 (17%)
Military 1173 (63%)
Civilian 188 (10%)
NAF500 (27%)
Military 1448 (47%)
Civilian 902 (30%)
Contractors 201 (7%)
NAF 500 (16%)
US Army Public Health Command (Provisional)
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Animal Care Specialist
Entomologist
Toxicologist
Occupational Health Nurse
Agronomist
Mechanical Engineer
Medical Officer
Safety Engineer
Electrical Engineer
Social Worker
Environmental Engineer
Environmental Law Attorney
Meteorologist
Environmental Protection Specialist
Health Physicist Safety and Occupational Health Specialist
Acoustical Engineer
Medical Laboratory Specialist
Fire Protection EngineerPsychologist
Veterinarian
Sanitary Engineer
Wildlife Biologist
Epidemiologist
Physical Therapist
Industrial Hygienist
Chaplain
Optometrist
Community Health Nurse
Chemist
Ergonomist
Dental Officer
Preventive Medicine Physician
Nuclear Medical Science Officer
Marine Biologist
Dietitian
Geologist
Environmental Scientist
Audiologist
Physicist
Breadth of Knowledge
Veterinary Services Food Safety Officer
Comparative Medicine Veterinarian
Laboratory Animal Veterinarian Veterinary Pathologist
Veterinary Food Inspection Specialist
Clinical Medicine Veterinarian
Statistician
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PHC Transition Provisional Timeline
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3rd
QuarterFY11
4th QuarterFY11
1st
QuarterFY11
2nd
QuarterFY11
1 OCT 11 – USAPHC FOC;
19 Jan 11 – PHC OPORD 11-01 (PHC Reorganization) published1 Feb 11 – Release CONUS RVCs to PHCRs for attachment; appoint PHCR XOs
11 Jul 11 – Re-designation/inactivation Ceremony
1 OCT 10 – USAPHC IOC
June 11 – Anticipated HQDA Approval of CIP
1 Apr 11 – Transfer of vet policy responsibility
22 Jul 11 – VETCOM inactivation Ceremony
1 Nov 10 – Transfer of Food Protection mission
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U.S. Army Public Health Command (Provisional)
Army Hearing
Tri-Service Vision Conservation and Readiness
Environmental Medicine
Occupational Medicine
Health Risk Communication
Environmental Health Risk Assessment
Deployment Environmental Surveillance
Global Threat Assessment
Environmental Surveillance Integration
ATSDR
Health Promotion Operations
Behavioral Health
Public Health Assessment
Health Education
Injury Prevention
Disease Epidemiology
Professional Medical Education
BSHOP
Ergonomics
Health Hazard Assessment
Industrial Hygiene Field Services
Industrial Hygiene and Medical Safety Management
Laser/Optical Radiation
Health Physics
Radiofrequency/ Ultrasound
Air Quality Surveillance
Ground Water and Solid Waste
Hazardous and Medical Waste
Operational Noise
Surface Water and Wastewater
Water Supply Management
Entomology
Analytical Spectrometry
Chromatographic Analysis
Laboratory Information and Sample Management
Radiologic, Classic, and Clinical Chemistry
Chief ofStaff
DCSPER(G-1)
DCSINT(G-2)
DCSOPS(G-3)
DCSLOG(G-4)
DCSIM(G-6)
DCSCOM(G-7)
DCSRM(G-8)
PHCR – EuropeGermany
PHCR – PacificJapan
PHCR – NorthFt Meade, MD
PHCR – SouthSan Antonio, TX
PHCR - WestJB Lewis-McChord, WA
Office of theCommander
Director Army Institute of
Public Health
Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center
(AFHSC)
Proponency Office for
Preventive Medicine(POPM)
Veterinary Command (VETCOM)
Special Staff
Occupational & Environmental
Medicine
HealthRisk
Management
HealthPromotion
and Wellness
Epidemiology and Disease Surveillance
Environmental Health
Engineering
Laboratory Sciences
Toxicology Veterinary Services
Occupational Health Sciences
StrategicInitiatives
Office
Preventive Medicine Resourcing
Office
Clinical Veterinary Medicine
Food Protection
FYGVE
Health Effects Research
Toxicity Evaluation
Veterinary Medicine
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• A portfolio is a collection of programs and other work that are grouped together to facilitate effective management and meet strategic business objectives.
• Portfolio Management is the coordinated management of portfolio components to achieve specific organizational objectives.
• OBJECTIVES (across all levels):– Standardize management practices– Bridge the gap between strategic objectives and project management– Group functional areas together to streamline and facilitate achieving
strategic objectives– Realize cost schedule and quality improvements
Portfolio Management“Doing the right work” and not just “doing work right”
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Veterinary Services Portfolio
Veterinary Services Portfolio Director
COL Robert Webb
Program Manager for FYGVE
Vacant
Program Manager for Clinical Veterinary Medicine
COL Bob VogelsangLTC Rob Goodman
VMSBNAF Central Fund
Sandy HarringtonTracey Draper
Program Manager for Food Protection
COL Les Huck / COL Paul WhippoCW5 Ron Biddle
Food Safety and Defense Operational RationsApproved Sources
ISP ProgramCW3 Warren
et al
Portfolio Operations Manager
LTC Ann Schiavetta
MAJ Mary Parham
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Food Protection• Sanitation Audits/ Approved Sources• Special Events Food Defense Teams• Operational Rations/ DFACS/DeCA/AAFES• Food and Water Vulnerability Assessments• Food and Water Risk Assessments
Animal Medicine• Military Working Dogs • Other Government Owned Animals• Privately Owned Animals• Human-animal bond program support
One Health – One Medicine• Public Health Team• Zoonotic Disease Prevention
Trained Soldiers• OIF/OEF/ND/HOA/OCO• Humanitarian Assistance/Civil Affairs• Special Taskers-Department of State, Secret
Service, USDA, COCOMS
VETCOM Mission IPH Veterinary Services
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Installation Veterinary Support
• MWDs: 3,282
• Marine Mammals: 105
• Veterinary Clinics: 188
• Outpatient Visits: 592,789
• Subsistence: $12.5 Billion
• Audits: > 3,504
• Countries: 83
• Lab Animals: >340,000
• Research Facilities: 31
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How this transition affects our customers / suppliers?
No Change!
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Food Protection• Commercial Sanitation Audits• Publication of Approved Source Directory• Installation Support
• DFACS/DeCA/AAFES• Military Sanitary Inspections• Installation Food Defense Programs
• Operational Rations• Laboratory Services• Food Defense
• Food and Water Risk Assessments• Special Events
Mission
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Food Safety and Defense Programs
• Commercial Audit Program (2,192 facilities; 3,619 audits/yr)• Installation Support Plan (ISP) Program supporting Army, Navy,
and Marine Installations• Installation Food Vulnerability Assessments• Special Events/Food and Water Defense Teams on and off
the installation• Installation Food Facility Visits
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Food Safety and Defense Programs
• Higher Headquarters Assessments • Food and Water Risk Assessments (FWRAs)• Operational Rations Program
• MRE and UGR Assembly Plants (4 locations supported by 24 personnel)
• Other rations supported at various locations include UGR-A, HDR, TOTM, FSR, MARC, MCW/LRP, Survival Ration, Water Ration, UHT Milk, and HCP
• Program includes Origin, Receipt, and Surveillance Inspections
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Food Safety and Defense Programs
• Veterinary Laboratory • FADL and VLE are A2LA ISO17025 Accredited• Two surveillance labs per PHC Region• Surveillance labs in all numbered VET DETs
• Ship Rider Program• Marine and Navy Food Management Team• Prime Vendor Product Evaluations/Audits• Food Safety Support to non-DOD Federal Agencies
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• On pace for a complete transfer of mission responsibility from VETCOM to the PHC IPH Vet Svcs portfolio
Summary
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Questions?
US Army Public Health Command (Provisional)
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Establishments listed in these publications may serve as sources for Armed Forces Procurement for the covered or coded products. (See VETCOM Circular 40-1 for additional information concerning these sources.)
• Interstate Certified Shellfish Shippers List (ICSSL) • Interstate Milk Shippers (IMS) List • Dairy Plants Surveyed and Approved for USDA Grading Service • USDC Approved List of Fish Establishments and Products • Directory
of Grading Offices and Plants Operating Under USDA Poultry and Egg Grading Programs
• Meat, Poultry and Egg Product Inspection Directory
Federal Approved Sources