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The Military Health System is an interconnected network of service members whose mission is to support the lives and families of those who support our country. Everyday in the MHS advancements are made in the lab, in the field, and here at home. These are just a few articles highlighting those accomplishments that don't always make it to the front page of local papers.

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March 26, 2025

It’s a New Day: Bone Marrow Transplant Gives Patient Brighter Future

Audrey Hawes, registered nurse, and Josephine Valdez, registered nurse, administer stem cells during patient Roniesha Blaylock’s procedure at Brooke Army Medical Center, Joint Base San Antonio

Imagine being so weak that you can barely walk, you have a constant headache, and you can’t think clearly because your brain isn’t getting enough oxygen. That was Roniesha Blaylock’s daily struggle before she had a bone marrow transplant at Brooke Army Medical Center in October 2024.

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March 25, 2025

Not Your Average Welcome Home: U.S. Air Force Officer Saves a Life at the Airport

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jeremy Strohmayer, anesthesia flight commander for the 673d Medical Group at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, receives Chief’s Recognition, an award from the chief of the Anchorage Airport Police and Fire Department

After a long flight from London to the last frontier, U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jeremy Strohmayer, anesthesia flight commander for the 673d Medical Group at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, saw a woman slowly collapse to the ground. Unsure of what occurred, he observed the scene before rushing to her side.

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March 24, 2025

Navy Nurse Leads Innovative Newborn Care Program at U.S. Naval Hospital Guam

a nurse practitioner and her neonatal stabilization and treatment team

U.S. Naval Hospital Guam's lead for the innovative Neonatal Stabilization and Treatment team, U.S. Navy Cmdr. Desirae Pierce enhances care for newborns who need specialized medical support. NeST is a specialized team comprised of a neonatologist, neonatal intensive care nurses, and respiratory therapists who stabilize premature babies and newborns ...

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March 21, 2025

I Keep the Warfighter in the Fight: Chelsea Mull

Chelsea Mull

Chelsea Mull serves aboard the clinic as an infection preventionist and leads her fellow staff members in establishing a proactive, preventative culture of safety benefiting everyone in the facility.

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March 21, 2025

Improving Warfighter Readiness Using Augmented Reality

augmented reality prototype headset

The Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs’ Traumatic Brain Injury and Psychological Health Research Program recently awarded a $3.4 million grant to a team of Cleveland Clinic researchers to develop an innovative augmented reality tool for assessing whether warfighters recovering from concussion are ready to return to duty.

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March 20, 2025

Mission: Lifesaver—The U.S. Military’s Accelerated Paramedic Training Program

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Axel Narvaez, the regional training officer assigned to Naval Medical Forces Atlantic, checks the airway breathing of a simulated patient during a paramedic training scenario

Navy Medicine is working to strengthen and grow one of 14 of its Expeditionary Medicine platforms known as the En Route Care System, which supports warfighters in contested environments. Training programs like the accelerated paramedic course at Fayetteville Technical Community College are playing a pivotal role in preparing hospital corpsmen for this.

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