U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Virginia Vardon-Smith

U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Virginia Vardon-Smith (center), the Deputy Director of the U.S. Army Critical Care/Emergency Nurse Course at Ft. Sam Houston, TX, and currently performing duties with Task Force 44th Medical Brigade at the Javits New York Medical Station is pictured with her past students currently serving with the 531st Hospital Center, 9th Hospital Center, and U.S. Army Reserve UAMTF. These Soldiers are supporting the Department of Defense COVID-19 response. U.S. Northern Command, through U.S. Army North, is providing military support to the Federal Emergency Management Agency to help communities in need. (Photo Sgt. Avery Prichard)