Military medicine has a long and celebrated history. We apply lessons from our past to improve the care of military personnel and their families today and in the future. New surgical techniques, powerful painkillers, antibiotic drugs, and triage and evacuation procedures have revolutionized military medicine.
In this section, you'll find featured stories and information about the history of military medicine.
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8/22/2019
Army Col. Deydre Teyhen and Army Command Sgt. Maj. Natasha Santiago speak about WRAIR at MHSRS
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8/20/2019
Navy Medicine researchers from across the globe convened Aug. 19 in Kissimmee, Florida for the start of the 2019 Military Health System Research Symposium (MHSRS) to discuss the latest scientific advances and initiatives that support warfighter health, readiness, and survivability. We had a chance to catch up with Navy Medicine leaders to get their perspectives on the impact of research to the warfighter, the Fleet, and the Fleet Marine Force.
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7/31/2019
You may have heard about the military treatment facility transition. It's a phase plan for the Defense Health Agency to assume responsibility and management of all military hospitals and clinics. Here's what that means for you.
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7/24/2019
Thanks for tuning in to the MHS Minute! Check back each month to learn about more exciting events and achievements by organizations and partners across the Military Health System!
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10/22/2018
Watch this edition of the MHS Minute to find out about the exciting events and activities that took place in the Military Health System last month.
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10/17/2018
The USNS Comfort is a state-of-the-art hospital ship, and it’s scheduled to deploy to Central and South America for Continuing Promise 2018.
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10/15/2018
Within the military, midwives serve as educators. Kwuan Paruchabutr shares how midwives ensure that all medical staff are well trained in women's health care.
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9/21/2018
Interested in hearing about some exciting events that took place around the Military Health System last month? Tune in to the MHS Minute to learn more!
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9/12/2018
Kristin Gwin, a Social Worker at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center understands that getting help can be an intimidating process. She offers advice on how to get started by letting a professional know you want help.
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