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- About ASB Main Page
- Deployment Travel and Travel Readiness
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- Government Travel Charge Card
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The USPHS Commissioned Corps is committed to our mission to protect, promote, and advance the health and safety of the nation. Public Health Service officers are trained and equipped to provide crucial public health leadership, assist with policy development, advance innovation and science, provide essential care services and respond to national and global public health emergencies. Through our Active Duty Regular Corps, our Public Health Response Strike Team (PHERST) and our Ready Reserve Corps, we remain responsive and available to rapidly deploy in the service of health.
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Commissioned Corps Headquarters
Commissioned Corps Headquarters (CCHQ) is responsible for the administration and response coordination of the U.S. Public Health Service® Commissioned Corps. CCHQ works to maintain optimum performance and readiness of over 6,700 uniformed health professionals. CCHQ also manages all human resource functions for officers, such as payroll, promotions, and performance evaluations.
CCHQ conducts recruitment; calls to active duty; Commissioned Corps boards; issues personnel orders; maintains Commissioned Corps officer payroll and records; management of medical actions and evaluations; oversees the performance, discipline and conduct of commissioned officers; develops and implements policies and regulations. CCHQ is also responsible for all Commissioned Corps readiness and response operations.
Commissioned Corps Headquarters - Organizational Structure
Commissioned Corps Headquarters (CCHQ)
Leadership Team
Immediate Office of the Director (IOD)
Director, CCHQ
RDML Richard Schobitz Deputy Director of CCHQ,
Division of Commissioned Corps Services:
RDML Cedric Guyton
Deputy Director of CCHQ,
Division of Business Operations and Management:
CAPT Elizabeth Helm
Deputy Director of CCHQ,
Division of Strategic Operations and Readiness:
Mr. Larry Fletcher
Chief of Staff, CCHQ
Dr. Roula Sweis IOD Staff:
LCDR Jerome Anderson, Chief, Officer Advocacy and Employee Relations
LCDR Alicia Dalley, Executive Assistant to the Director, CCHQ
CAPT David de la Cruz, Liaison Program Coordinator
Mrs. Sophie Lang-Bradford, Senior Program Management Officer
CAPT James (Kyle) Lyons, Senior Adverse Actions Officer
LT Candace Marshall-Humphrey, Chief, Communications Branch
Mr. Cornelius Parham, Technical Writer
Ms. Janise Schwee, Technical Writer and Editor
LCDR Belinda Slaughter, Correspondence Officer
CDR Yvon Yeo, Public Information Officer Coordinator
Deputy Director of CCHQ, Division of Commissioned Corps Services (DCCS)
RDML Cedric Guyton Personnel and Career Management Branch
Recruitment and Assignments Branch
Training Branch
Separations and Assignments Branch
Deputy Director of CCHQ, Division of Business Operations and Management
CAPT Elizabeth Helm Medical Affairs Branch
Administrative Services Branch
Policy and Evaluation Branch
Financial Services BranchDeputy Director of CCHQ, Division of Strategic Operations and Readiness
Mr. Larry Fletcher Readiness and Deployment Branch
PHERST
Ready ReserveLast Updated: 4/8/2024