DVIDS – News – Seery Recognized by US Army Surgeon General for Military Leadership and Academic Excellence

U.S. Army Surgeon General Lt. Gen. Scott Dingle presents the 2022 Army Surgeon General Commendation Award (Major General Luis Aspe-Mologne Award) to the Defense and Health Service’s Low Market Director and the Wynn Army Community on November 15. . Hospital Director Colonel Jason Seeley at a ceremony in San Antonio, Texas.

This annual award recognizes military leadership and academic excellence and is presented annually to a physician for outstanding leadership in military/academic medicine. It takes its name from Major General Louis His Aspe His Morlogne, who from 1961 to 1988, along with his wife Rose (Gagliardi) Morlogne, provided care and support to the sons and daughters of this country. was given.

Morlogne’s strong values ​​and character traits were displayed throughout his life. In high school; Morlogne was an exemplary student and was recognized as valedictorian and member of the National Honor Society. He was the head of the class; captain of soccer, in three sports he spent three years. He then earned his dean’s list for four years while attending the United States Military Academy. But one of his most important qualities was his willingness to help others succeed. According to The West Point Memorials (http://www.usma1954.org), after graduating from the Academy in 1954 and demonstrating aptitude for medical studies, he became the first of his West Point graduates to enter medical school. I was. After graduating from the Academy, Morlogne attended the University of Pittsburgh, where he met his future wife, Rose Gagliardi. A nutritionist at a university medical center. Together, they embarked on a lifelong commitment to support the Army and the military community.Major General Luis Aspe-Mologne, both for his medical achievements and his military career, before his death in 1988 garnered accolades. He culminated as commander of the Walter Reed Army Medical Center.

Seery’s dedication and professionalism mirrored Mologne’s dedication and selfless service.

During the ceremony, Colonel Seeley acknowledged his continued success in leadership in military and clinical settings, as well as his work at the local, regional, and national levels, as well as his success as an educator, developer, researcher, presenter, and writer. Approved. As an instructor in several national courses, he has served on several national committees and mentored many soldiers and clinicians.

Seeley enlisted in the Army in 1998 and within five years was promoted to Sergeant. Through the Green to Gold program, he furthered his education at the University of Tampa and graduated from his Sigma Cum Laude as a Distinguished Honor Graduate in the ROTC program.

He received his medical degree from the University of South Florida in 2001 and completed a surgical internship at Brooke Army Medical Center. In 2009, he graduated cum laude from the General Surgery Residency Program at Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Fort, NC. He commanded the 541st Forward Surgical Team (Airborne) at Bragg.

In 2013, he was elected the sixth director of the US Army Trauma Training Center, Ryder Trauma Center in Miami, Florida. Then, in 2016, Martin was appointed Deputy Commander of Army He Community Hospital. He assisted in further medical education efforts as the Medical Director of the Medical Simulation Training Center (MSTC) and was a Team Leader and Surgeon on the Dispatched Expeditionary Resuscitation Surgical Team. Support Special Operations Forces in Africa.

In addition, he founded the newly formed Joint Trauma Education and Training Directorate within the DHA, and is a member of the committees on Tactical Combat Casualty Care, Enroute Combat Casualty Care, and Surgical Combat Casualty Care, and was previously an Education and training sub-chair.

In 2019, he was selected as a surgeon for the U.S. Army Central Command and was on a temporary assignment when the pandemic began. He quickly realized that it was a vastly different situation than the non-combat wounded of Shaw Air Force Base, and demanded that he continue to supervise in order to have a front-line perspective to better advise the leadership back at Shaw Air Force Base. Carolina.

In 2020, Seery became a U.S. Army Trauma/Surgical Critical Care Consultant to the Army Surgeon General and attended the U.S. Army War College. He served within the U.S. Army Medical Command as a Corp-specific branch proponentio officer working on many aspects of doctrine, organization, training, supplies, leadership, personnel, facilities, and policy analysis prior to becoming a Lowcountry. and continued to provide leadership throughout the Army Medical Division as Market Director and Commander at Winn Army Community Hospital in Fort Stewart, Georgia.

Mr. Seeley said he was well aware of the accomplishments of Mr. Morlogne and his wife, Mr. Gagliardi. After Maj. Gen. Morlogne passed away, his wife promised to attend each award presentation, but unfortunately she passed away on her April 1, 2022.

Seeley said that winning the Morlogne Prize was one of the greatest honors of his life and that he wished he had the chance to meet Mrs. Rose Morlogne. Like Morlogne, his wife Andrea and his children Lucas and Gavin help him stay focused on supporting soldiers, civilians, families, communities, and the overall medical mission. gave me