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Episode 31 MSC Chief BG Roger Giraud Shares the Medical Service Strategy & Leader Insights

🎙️ Episode 31: The 21st Medical Service Corps Chief, BG Roger S. Giraud Discusses the Medical Service Corps Strategy & Leader Insights Now streaming on the Be All You Can Be MSC Podcast In this powerful episode, we are honored to welcome Brigadier General Roger S. Giraud, the 21st Chief of the U.S. Army Medical Service Corps (MSC), Commanding General of Medical Readiness Command–Europe, Command Surgeon for U.S. Army Europe and Africa, and Director of the Defense Health Network Europe. With a career spanning over three decades, BG Giraud brings unmatched leadership experience across tactical, operational, and strategic levels. In this episode, he shares the vision and strategy to achieve the future of the Medical Service Corps and breaks down what it takes to build, grow, and lead a world-class team of Medical Service Corps Officers and Warrant Officers. ________________________________________ 🔍 Episode Highlights: • People Are the Priority: BG Giraud outlines our three strategic priorities for the Medical Service Corps. Recruit phenomenal talent, Develop it deliberately, and Retain the best to meet Army modernization demands. • Talent Management: Why it's essential for officers to master their craft, advocate for their careers, and understand the flexibility of the MSC structure. • The Future of Army Medicine: A candid discussion on leveraging data, artificial intelligence, and structure changes to make the MSC more adaptable and impactful. • Mentorship & Leadership: Reflections from a career that spans Kosovo, Iraq, Afghanistan, Korea, Germany, the Pentagon, and beyond. BG Giraud shares the leadership principles that shaped him and how MSC officers at all levels can apply them. • Practical Advice for Officers: Whether you’re just commissioning or preparing for strategic-level command, BG Giraud offers honest guidance for career growth, resilience, and staying mission ready. • Call to Action: BG Giraud emphasizes staying relevant, investing in professional development, and keeping MSC officers at the forefront of the Medical Service Corps mission “conserve the fighting strength now and into the future so others may live.” ________________________________________ 👤 About BG Roger S. Giraud BG Giraud is a Distinguished Military Graduate of Texas A&M, with dual bachelor's degrees in Biomedical and Animal Science. He earned his Master of Health Administration from Baylor University and a Master of Strategic Studies from the U.S. Army War College. His command and staff roles include battalion, brigade, and division-level leadership; deployments to Iraq, Kosovo, and Afghanistan; and multiple executive roles at OTSG and MEDCOM HQ. His awards include the Legion of Merit, Bronze Star, Expert Field Medical Badge, German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge (Gold), and membership in the Order of Military Medical Merit. He is also the recipient of The Surgeon General’s prestigious “A” Proficiency Designator. ________________________________________ Book reference: The History of the U.S. Army Medical Service Corps by Richard V.N. Ginn https://www.amazon.com/History-Medica... 📺 Pro Tip: Watch alongside the MSC Strategy Map on our YouTube channel to follow BG Giraud’s discussion in action.