Story by Senior Airman Zachary Foster United States Air Forces Central U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY – The hardest part of a deployment is being away from loved ones, but service members deployed to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility are never truly alone. The 379th Air Expeditionary Wing hosts a variety of resources […]
Story by Emily Swedlund Naval Medical Research Command Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory (NSMRL) has announced the winners of their 2023 Scientist and Junior Scientist of the Year awards: Dr. Jeffrey Bolkhovsky and Mr. Matthew Daley, respectively. Bolkhovsky was awarded the Dr. Edward E. Cudahy Excellence in Scientific Leadership award and Daley received the Dr. Jo […]
Story by Senior Airman Tiarra Sibley Space Launch Delta 30 U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Lexus Everett, 30th Medical Group diagnostic imaging technologist NCOIC, recently won the 2024 Blacks in Government (BIG) Meritorious Service Award. “I was initially shocked, proud, and grateful,” expressed Everett. “I immediately shared this exciting moment with my husband, family back at […]
Story by Airman 1st Class Robert Nichols 60th Air Mobility Wing U.S. Army 1st Lt. Sarah Krieger, Tripler Army Medical Center nurse, was coordinating an air medical transport operation for a patient when she realized her brother, U.S. Air Force Capt. Zackary Krieger, 21st Airlift Squadron C-17 Globemaster III pilot, would be piloting the C-17 coming […]
Story by Master Sgt. Jaime Ciciora Air Force Reserve Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) MANGILAO, Guam. – The Air Force Reserve, Navy and Guam Air National Guard are partnering with the Guam Department of Public Health and Social Services to host a pop-up medical clinic in support of the 2024 Guam Wellness Innovative Readiness Training now through […]
Story by Capt. Madeline Krpan 12th Air Force (Air Forces Southern) FILADELFIA, Paraguay — Active duty U.S. Air Force and U.S. Army personnel sourced from 15 locations across the globe arrived to Filadelfia, Paraguay, July 29 in support of Phase II of AMISTAD24, in the first ever active-duty-led U.S. military medical assistance mission in the country. […]
Story by Tech. Sgt. Alexis Wade 179th Cyberspace Wing Amongst the bison roaming over the great plains sits Browning High School, with the Rocky Mountains peaking just beyond the horizon, the hum of people funneling through filled the air while more than 200 U.S. service members changed the lives of members of the Blackfeet Tribe and […]
Courtesy Story Defense Health Agency FALLS CHURCH, Va. – Are you wondering if your child has TRICARE coverage? Most children of service members and retirees can get TRICARE until they turn age 21 (or 23 if they’re in college). “TRICARE is committed to ensuring our military families have access to quality health care,” said Shane […]
Story by Michelle Thum Public Health Command Europe ACCRA, Ghana – From 8 May to 31 May a veterinarian and an animal care specialist from Public Health Command Europe supported a three week-long medical readiness exercise in Accra, Ghana. MEDREX is a program designed and overseen by the U.S. Southern European Task Force, Africa that […]
Courtesy Story 3d Medical Command Deployment Support On June 15, 2024, former Col. Kathleen Clary was promoted to brigadier general in the company of family, friends, and colleagues at Mount Marty University, in Yankton, South Dakota. Brig. Gen. Clary’s promotion ceremony was presided over by Maj. Gen. Joseph Marsiglia, Commanding General, 3d Medical Command (Deployment […]