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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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April 9, 2025

Testing Medical Infrastructure for the Battles of Tomorrow

A team from Air Force Medical Command’s operational test organization, A5T, runs a steep incline test on the Silent Tactical Energy Enhanced Dismount

As the U.S. Air Force Medical Command presses ahead with the modernization of its medical capabilities, its priorities remain clear: ensuring mobility, adaptability, and sustainability in patient care across a range of operational settings.

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April 4, 2025

Dedicated Nurse Awarded Top in Leadership at Naval Hospital Jacksonville

Nurse Clinic Manager Kirsten L. Harvison

Leadership is often measured by experience, decision-making, and the ability to guide a team through the most challenging times. It is found in the quiet moments of compassion, the unwavering resilience in the face of adversity, and the deep commitment to patients and peers. Few embody these qualities so wholly, which is why Naval Hospital (NH) ...

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April 3, 2025

Department of Defense research lab supports earthquake medical response

WRAIR-AFRIMS and Royal Thai Army personnel coordinate patient evacuation

In the wake of a 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Southeast Asia on March 28, personnel from the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research-Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences sprang into action to support emergency medical response efforts at Bangkok’s Phramongkutklao Hospital.

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April 3, 2025

Surgical Team Crafts Creative Solutions in the Operating Room

A makeshift alternative to vessel loops, created from sterile surgical gloves, rests in a surgical tray during an arteriovenous fistula surgery procedure

Imagine prepping for a complex surgery, only to discover a crucial piece of equipment is missing—thousands of miles from home. That's the challenge the U.S. Air Force operating room team faced during a recent medical mission to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. They knew they needed a readily available, sterile, and flexible material—the type found in ...

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