State Defense Force
of North Carolina
MEDICAL COMMAND
Discover essential information about the Medical Command (MEDCOM) of the North Carolina State Defense Force, highlighting our mission, expert personnel, and vital services that support community readiness and health.





Protecting Wellness Within the State Defense Force
Learn about 2026 developments
for the MEDCOM Defense Care System
Medical Command – SDFNC is dedicated to supporting the health and readiness of the North Carolina State Defense Force. Our mission centers on delivering exceptional medical leadership, resources, and care to ensure operational excellence and the safety of our personnel.
Updates
Explore our latest posts covering the mission, services, and personnel of the North Carolina State Defense Force Medical Command to keep you informed and engaged.
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NEWLY APPOINTED MEDCOM CO TALKS GROWTH & METRICS
In a recent interview, Col. Jason “Doc” Rochester, the newly appointed MEDCOM Commanding Officer for…
Discover the Champions of Medical Command
Explore upcoming missions and training sessions, providing insights into how we serve and support North Carolina communities.

Statewide MEDCOM Sound off Drill
Invitational event for all SDFNC defenders & members. We will discuss the recent enhancements and initiatives for multi-domain emergency response capabilities plus annual training calendars. (Links and outline PDF to come)
Date:
24 APR 2026
Location:
Online

2027 Defense Health Symposium
A gathering focused on advancing medical protocols and collaboration.
Date:
TBD
Location:
TBD

Medical Recruit Orientation (M.R.O.)
2026 information session for new members joining our medical team(s) this year. A two-session event with both sessions covering a variety of elements to effectively onboard.
Date:
TBD
Location:
Online

