Story by Aleece Williams Naval Medical Research Command SILVER SPRING, Md. – Naval Medical Research Command (NMRC), in partnership with Armata Pharmaceuticals, has completed a phase 2 clinical trial on a Staphylococcus aureus (Staph A) bacteriophage therapy. The therapy, AP-SA02, used for the treatment of complicated bacteremia caused by S. aureus, including multidrug resistant (MDR) […]
Story by Dae Hwan Kim 8th Army The 65th Medical Brigade, the “Pacific Medics,” of the Eighth Army, has concluded Dragon Lift and Freedom Lift on Wednesday, March 18, 2026. These are a landmark joint and combined medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) exercises across the Republic of Korea (ROK) and beyond that lasted from March 9-18. As […]
Story by Frank Minnie Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center For many patients, visiting the eye clinic is about more than just updating a prescription. It can mean restoring sight, improving quality of life, and regaining independence. At Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center, the ophthalmology team works together to deliver that care for Soldiers, […]
Story by Pfc. Andre Gremillion Jr 100th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment PABRADĖ TRAINING AREA, Lithuania – U.S. Soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 12th Cavalry Regiment, conducted medical training on simulated casualties alongside Dutch and Czech medics during Operation Medic Shield, on Pabradė Training Area, Lithuania, March 17, 2026. The medical training exercise provided the U.S., […]
Story by Andrea Jenkins Air Forces Southern Inside Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation, a patient regains sight as U.S. Air Force and Guyana Ministry of Health ophthalmology teams work side by side, delivering specialized care while building something far beyond a single procedure. For some patients, it’s the first time they have seen clearly in years. […]
Story by C.J. Lovelace U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command FORT DETRICK, Md. – In the complex world of military human resources, the role of a Labor Management Employee Relations, or LMER, representative is crucial for maintaining a fair and effective civilian workforce. Toni Miklesavage, who has provided support to U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command since […]
Story by C.J. Lovelace U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command CAMP CARROLL, Republic of Korea – As the combined forces of the United States and Republic of Korea concluded Freedom Shield 2026, the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Center-Korea proved its crucial role as the peninsula’s premier medical logistics integrator. The exercise demonstrated USAMMC-K’s “Fight Tonight” posture, […]
Story by Savannah Baird Fort Knox Fort Knox, Ky. — The installation Red Cross is partnering with Jordan Dental Clinic to offer a Volunteer Dental Assistance Training Program that will begin Sept. 29. May Giulitto, Director of service to the Armed Forces and International Services for the Kentucky Region, said the program will be open […]
Story by Bernard Little Walter Reed National Military Medical Center At Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC), the hospital team aims to ensure that patient safety is never a concern, protecting every patient from preventable harm. Walter Reed has consistently earned an “A” grade from The Leapfrog Group, the most recent for fall 2025, […]
Story by Janet A. Aker Office of the Assistant Secretary of War for Health Affairs/Military Health System Before the U.S. Air Force was established in 1947, the U.S. Army owned the skies. The ground and air personnel had various designations going back to 1918. From 1926-1947, it was the U.S. Army Air Forces, which was […]