Statement on New Appointments to Defense Health Board

U.S. Department of Defense

Today, the Department of Defense announced that Acting Secretary Chris Miller intends to appoint Dr.

Dana Gordon to the Defense Health Board (DHB) Neurological/Behavioral Health Subcommittee as well as SBA Assistant Administrator Sery Kim to the Defense Health Board Public Health Subcommittee.

The Defense Health Board provides advice and recommendations for health related matters across the Department of Defense.

"Dr.

Gordon and Assistant Administrator Kim bring a wealth of knowledge and experience which will help to inform and advise the Defense Health Board immensely," said Dave Vasquez, a Department of Defense Spokesman.

"The Department is fortunate to welcome them to these respective subcommittees within the DHB and we look forward to their service."

About the Defense Health Board

The Defense Health Board is a Federal Advisory Committee to the Secretary of Defense that provides independent advice and recommendations to maximize the safety and quality of, as well as access to, healthcare for Department of Defense health care beneficiaries.

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