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Staff Sgt. Voltaire Lopez, dental lab technician for the 374th Dental Squadron (left), shows Lt. Gen. Robert Miller, Surgeon General for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force (right), the dental technology at the 374th Medical Group at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Feb. 27, 2023. Following a tour of the facilities, Miller and his team recognized the Yokota MDG staff for their excellent work and dedication by giving them personal coins. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jarrett Smith)

Staff Sgt. Voltaire Lopez, dental lab technician for the 374th Dental Squadron (left), shows Lt. Gen. Robert Miller, Surgeon General for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force (right), the dental technology at the 374th Medical Group at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Feb. 27, 2023. Following a tour of the facilities, Miller and his team recognized the Yokota MDG staff for their excellent work and dedication by giving them personal coins. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jarrett Smith) ()

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Lt. Gen. Robert Miller, Surgeon General for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force, visited the 374th Medical Group at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Feb. 27, 2023.

Miller was given a tour of the MDG facilities, including their facilities, existing technologies, and new and upcoming technologies expected in the future. Miller and his team also recognized selected MDG staff for their excellence and dedication to the mission, by giving them personal coins.

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