In addition, he provided leadership to NC Health systems to ensure minority health priorities, policies, and initiatives were systematically addressed on a statewide basis. Wright recently joined the Alliance for a Healthier Generation as their first-ever Chief Health Equity Officer, paving the way to accelerate their mission and impact on whole child health.įor seven years, Wright served as Executive Director of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities, where he led program guidance, policy development, budget management, and statewide leadership to address health disparities.

Wright, MPA, is a prominent national leader and subject-matter expert in health equity, minority health, historically marginalized populations, and comm engagement. Forward deployed across Italy and Germany, the brigade routinely trains alongside NATO allies and partners to build partnerships and strengthen the alliance.Cornell P. Army's contingency response force in Europe, providing rapidly deployable forces to the United States European, African, and Central Command areas of responsibility. During the exercise, the 173rd Airborne Brigade and Croatian Air Defense Regiment jointly trained on air defense tactics, techniques and procedures to include air-space control, deconfliction and surveillance as well as targeting and live-fire engagement against flying objects on low- and medium-level altitudes. Exercise Shield is an annual Croatian air defense exercise that aims at strengthening the execution of the Air Defense tasks against low and medium altitude moving targets.

Jure Brkic, Croatian Air Defense Regiment, fire an FIM-92 Stinger as part of Exercise Shield 22 in Pula, Croatia, April 8, 2022. Mitchel Hess assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade and Croatian Army 2nd Lt. Surya Laller, assigned to the 5th Battalion, 4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, Army Capt.

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