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Lt. Col. Sanjay Gogate is the 1st Special Operations Aerospace Medicine Squadron commander on Hurlburt Field, Fla. Personnel within the 1st SOAMDS ensure the wartime readiness of Air Commandos by providing deployment medicine, aircrew health care, disease prevention, wellness promotion, medical readiness, workspace/environmental surveillance and battlefield Airmen medical support. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kentavist P. Brackin)

Meet the new 1st SOAMDS commander

Published Aug. 25, 2014
1st Special Operations Wing Public Affairs

HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. -- The 1st Special Operations Aerospace Medicine Squadron recently welcomed a new commander here. Here is a little information about him.

Name/Rank: Sanjay A. Gogate, Lt. Col.

Organization: 1st Special Operations Aerospace Medicine Squadron

Hometown: Columbus, Ohio

Off-duty time is for: Family, outdoor sports, exercising and relaxing

Previous Assignments: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Royal Air Force Mildenhall, United Kingdom, Hill Air Force Base, Utah

Organizational Goals: Streamline process for more efficient and rapid Air Commando medical care.

Work Philosophy: Work hard, reward those around you and have fun while you do it.