Story by Sgt. 1st Class Neil W. McCabe Army Reserve Medical Command [PINELLAS PARK, Fla.] The Army Reserve Medical Command command team released its 2024 Holiday Message Dec. 8 with a special emphasis on Soldiers taking care of Soldiers during the winter holiday season. “During this holiday season and upcoming New Year, we the command […]
Story by Kirk Frady Medical Readiness Command, Europe LANDSTUHL, Germany – More than forty Soldiers representing twenty-three U.S. Army teams from various commands across the European theater, and a team from the Czech Republic Army, participated in the grueling four-day 2024 Europe Best Medic Competition (EBMC) Dec.10-13, near Landstuhl, Germany. The Europe Best Medic Competition […]
Story by Master Sgt. Gina Vaile-Nelson Blanchfield Army Community Hospital FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. – Command Sgt. Maj. Bryant Gray received the Meritorious Service Medal for his personal commitment and success with leading the Soldier Recovery Unit at Fort Campbell, Kentucky Dec. 13, 2024. As the senior enlisted leader of the largest SRU in the Army, […]
Story by Spc. Samarion Hicks 24th Theater Public Affairs Support Element The speed, complexity, and volume of potential casualties of future large-scale combat operations (LSCO) will demand well trained and efficient U.S. Army medics and a data centric battlefield that links all warfighting functions. As future combat shifts from counter insurgency operations to LSCO, lifesaving […]
Story by Jean Graves Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital FORT JOHNSON, La. —Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital welcomed two certified registered nurse anesthetists to the team, improving access to care through increased surgical services at the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Johnson, Louisiana. Maj. Molly Black, chief of surgical services for BJACH, said a CRNA is […]
Story by Jose Rodriguez U.S. Army Medical Center of Excellence JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO, TX- Lt. Col. Nathan Smith, a Family Medicine Specialist with the Royal Australian Army Medical Corps, was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal during the U.S. Army Medical Center of Excellence quarterly awards ceremony on Dec. 3, 2024. Smith has served with […]
Story by Keisha Frith Womack Army Medical Center FORT LIBERTY, NC –Retaining talent is a top priority for the Army’s total end strength mission. Womack Army Medical Center receiving the Medical Readiness Command East Commanding General’s Excellence in Retention Award and Top Producer Award are examples of the hospitals unwavering commitment and support to the […]
Story by Janet A. Aker Defense Health Agency World War II became real to many Americans on Sunday, Dec. 7, 1941, when 350 Japanese planes staged two air attacks on the U. S. military in Pearl Harbor and surrounding bases on Oahu, Hawaii. The attacks that morning took the U.S. Armed Forces by complete surprise. […]
Story by Capt. Shervon Pope 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade FORT LIBERTY, NC – Paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division provided essential feedback on the future Medical Evacuation (MEDEVAC) Cabin’s design within the Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) requirements from Nov. 12 through Nov. 22. As part of a Special User Evaluation (SUE), Critical Care […]
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Christopher Hernandez Army Reserve Medical Command FORT BLISS, Texas — Approximately 60 U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers of the 7238th Medical Support Unit out of Fort Hamilton, New York, and approximately 30 U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers of the 7404th Troop Medical Clinic out of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, have mobilized here since […]