As the temperatures rise, soldiers face an increased risk of heat-related illnesses as they routinely undergo rigorous training across diverse weather conditions.

Mental well-being is just as crucial to a warfighter’s medical readiness as is physical fitness, and nutrition plays an important role in both.

The new authentication system offers a range of features that will simplify the login process for approximately 20 million individuals who use it, including military personnel, DOD civilians, military and civilian retirees, family member beneficiaries, contractors and vendors.

The medics of the 49th Medical Group added a new layer of depth to their monthly training day by incorporating field tactics and wartime medical practice in a Medic-X exercise on July 16.

A first-of-its-kind program immerses clinicians, first responders in realistic crisis scenarios to build essential psychological support skills.

The Comprehensive Integrative Musculoskeletal Care Team from Navy Medical Readiness and Training Command Annapolis, embedded at the United States Naval Academy, has earned top honors from the National Capital Region Transitional Year Internship Program, with their Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation rotation named “Rotation of the Year” for the ...

More than 200 service members from the U.S. Air Force, Air National Guard, U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Army Reserve and U.S. Air Force Reserve participated in Operation Healthy Tennessee, as part of the Department of Defense’s Innovative Readiness Training program, held July 11-21.

Soldiers, civilian employees, friends and family of the U.S. Army Medical Department Activity, also known as MEDDAC, and Guthrie Army Health Clinic welcomed the unit’s new commander during a change of command ceremony at the Memorial Park in Fort Drum, New York, July 18, 2025.

Blood is the fluid that keeps the human heart beating, without it, our internal clock stops ticking and existence stops as we know it.

U.S. Army Master Sgt. Jerry Millan was given six weeks to live. A remarkable partnership from the Military Heath System and the National Institutes of Health provided specialized care for his recovery, and his new outlook on life motivate and helps others.

U.S. Transportation Command’s annual Ultimate Caduceus exercise kicked off today, testing how the Defense Department and its interagency and industry partners coordinate military patient movement from the Indo-Pacific to United States.

U.S. Navy Medicine launched its national initiative pilot program, “Top Doc,” showcasing Medical Corps capabilities and career paths at Nova Southeastern University’s Fort Lauderdale campus on Saturday, July 12.

Since its founding in 1951, the U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research Burn Flight Team has conducted aeromedical evacuations for thousands of burn patients around the world. Renowned for its ability to deploy a fully equipped team of critical care specialists with just a few hours’ notice, the BFT relies on a rigorous training and education regimen ...

U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Reginald “Reg” S. Ewing III officially assumed director of the Defense Health Network – National Capital Region on Monday, June 30.

The Tonga mission stop highlights Uniformed Services University’s role in strengthening health systems and operational readiness as part of the annual Pacific partnership mission.