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News | Feb. 10, 2023

Former BAMC commander speaks at Black History Month observance

By Lori Newman

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas  –   Brooke Army Medical Center’s Black History Month observance Feb. 3 highlighted some of the trailblazers in military medicine.

Retired Army Brig. Gen. Shan Bagby, former BAMC commander, was the guest speaker for the event.

“This year’s theme is ‘Inspiring Change,’ a time to reflect on great Americans who by their bold actions, transcended their life circumstances and helped redefine our nation’s ideas about what freedom and equality mean,” Bagby said.

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