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AFMES members gather every summer to look for the remains of 52 military members who crashed into Mount Gannett in the Chugach Mountains.

As the federal government’s only medicolegal death investigation system, AFMES may provide services to manned space flight missions conducted by NASA.

The FPI division is a central hub from which many of the Department of War’s autopsies are performed.

Recent policy changes within the AFMES

Personnel don't just follow safety rules because they have to, but actively look out for one another and voice safety improvements because they care.

Marijuana, cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine packages are used to ensure that military working dog handlers can continue to train with their canines.

The group was here to tour the facility and discuss a number of topics that are unique to the mission of the AMFES.

AFMES FAQs

The Armed Forces Medical Examiner System provides medicolegal services and emerging technologies to the DOD.

AFMES’ Forensic Toxicology division runs and maintains the DOW’s only American Board of Forensic Toxicology International Organization for Standardization accredited laboratories.