Nebraska Army National Guard dentist gives back to Veterans in need during Mission of Mercy Dental Clinic

Nebraska Army National Guard dentist gives back to Veterans in need during Mission of Mercy Dental Clinic

Story by Kevin Hynes Joint Force Headquarters – Nebraska National Guard MEAD TRAINING SITE, Neb. – Serving as an active Army dentist during four deployments to Iraq in the mid-2000s, Dr. (Col.) Michael Sullivan, DDS, performed oral surgery in some of the most demanding environments imaginable. Now, years later, the motivation to serve others is […]

NMCSD supports Great American Smokeout everyday of the year

Courtesy Story Naval Medical Center San Diego In recognition of the Great American Smokeout, Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD) joined the nationwide effort to inspire service members, veterans, and families to quit smoking and adopt healthier lifestyles not just on November 21, but every day of the year. The annual initiative, spearheaded by the […]

Martin Army Community Hospital Earns Top Marks for Safety, Achieves Accreditation

Story by Jessie Hudson Martin Army Community Hospital The Leapfrog Group, an independent organization that focuses on healthcare quality, named Martin Army Community Hospital (MACH) one of only 15 military treatment facilities (MTF’s) to earn an “A” in its Fall 2024 Hospital Safety Grade, placing MACH in the top 30% of all military and civilian […]

MRC, W awards top medics of its 2024 Best Medic Competition

MRC, W awards top medics of its 2024 Best Medic Competition

Story by Rodney Jackson Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – The Medical Readiness Command, West leaders celebrated the exceptional dedication, skill, and resilience of its finest top two-man Soldier team by awarding Staff Sgt. Dominic Kochen, operating room technician, and Cpl. Nolan Wallace, practical nurse specialist, Brooke Army Medical Center, the […]

Rings and Anchors – Married Couple Brave Chief Season Together

Rings and Anchors – Married Couple Brave Chief Season Together

Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Travis Decker Naval Medical Forces Atlantic Portsmouth, VA. – The U.S. Navy has over 345,000 personnel among its ranks both active and reserve. Of that number, around 140,00 are spouses, around 38% of the total number of personnel. While the Navy does have programs in place to co-locate, it […]

NH Jacksonville passes MTN inspection with high marks

NH Jacksonville passes MTN inspection with high marks

Story by Julie Lucas Naval Hospital Jacksonville An inspection of Military Training Network (MTN) affiliated life support programs was conducted Nov. 21 at Naval Hospital (NH) Jacksonville the results were “outstanding” according to the inspectors. The inspection is conducted biennially. “Normally these inspections can take up to eight hours, but the inspectors stated we were […]

Naval Medical Center San Diego Hosts Wounded Warrior 5K Run/Walk

Naval Medical Center San Diego Hosts Wounded Warrior 5K Run/Walk

Courtesy Story Naval Medical Center San Diego Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD) welcomed more than 160 service members, families, and veterans for the annual Wounded Warrior 5K Run/Walk, Nov. 22. The event, sponsored by Commander, Navy Region Southwest (NRSW) Navy Wounded Warrior and NMCSD’s Morale, Welfare & Recreation (MWR) department, served as a tribute […]

U.S. Army Soldier is passionate about Public Health

U.S. Army Soldier is passionate about Public Health

Story by Michelle Thum Public Health Command Europe Landstuhl, Germany – Public Health Command Europe soldier always wanted to be a physical therapist but life took a turn and she decided to join the U.S. Army while getting her master’s degree in her late twenties. “I always had in my mind that I wanted to […]

Air Force, Space Force Surgeon General shares vision for accomplishing AFMS strategic imperatives

Air Force, Space Force Surgeon General shares vision for accomplishing AFMS strategic imperatives

Story by Maristela Romero Air Force Medical Service As the Air Force Medical Service continues its transformation to meet the evolving needs of Airmen and Guardians, the U.S. Air Force and Space Force Surgeon General Lt. Gen. John J. DeGoes outlined his vision for implementing four AFMS strategic imperatives to ensure their health and medical […]

Commendation Medal Awarded to Womack’s Red Cross Lead

Commendation Medal Awarded to Womack’s Red Cross Lead

Story by Dan Grubb Womack Army Medical Center FORT LIBERTY, NC— “The first 9-1-1 call I ever received was a soldier trying to commit suicide. I kept talking to him, trying to reassure him that everything was going to be okay, and I kept him on the phone until I was able to get deputies […]

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