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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 30, 2026

Navy Medicine renews commitment to excellence in trauma care

Military personnel posing for a picture

Navy Medicine reaffirmed its long-term strategic partnership with Cook County Health to sustain the skills of expeditionary medicine teams and clinical care until 2031during a signing ceremony to extend its program at the Cook County Health Professional Building, April 28.

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April 29, 2026

Naval Medical Research Unit Navy Region Europe, Africa, Central Executive Officer oversees research into operational health threats

Cmdr. Micah Kinney, executive officer, Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) EURAFCENT, poses outside of the command headquarters.

Naval Medical Research Unit EURAFCENT supports force health protection and warfighter readiness. The command identifies, studies and mitigates infectious disease threats that can degrade operational capability in forward-deployed and austere environments. By emphasizing early detection, surveillance and prevention, the command’s work has and continues ...

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April 29, 2026

Sudden death of a service member shines a light on inherited heart conditions in the military

Petty Officer Second Class William Amilcar Gomez Jr.

The sudden death of Petty Officer Second Class William Amilcar Gomez Jr. during a military training exercise was a shock that reverberated through the lives of his family, friends, and colleagues. At age 29, he was very active and told his family he was looking forward to advancing his career in the Navy after graduating from the Universal Technical ...

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April 28, 2026

Naval Hospital Jacksonville offers new pediatric specialist visits quarterly

Capt. William Scouten, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, makes quarterly visits to see local patients

The Defense Health Agency provides care “Anytime, Anywhere, Always.” For the first time ever, patients at Naval Hospital Jacksonville can receive care from a pediatric endocrinologist in the pediatric clinic of the hospital. Capt. William Scouten from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Virginia, makes quarterly visits to see local patients often within ...

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April 28, 2026

Armed Forces Medical Examiner System supports Artemis II mission

A rocket being launched in the air

Human space flight presents itself with a myriad of unique challenges. A wide variety of factors and logistics must be considered just to make a mission happen and even more to make a mission successful. Ultimately, all of the logistics, planning and training will go unnoticed after a successful launch, but that is the point.

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April 27, 2026

A small-world connection: Uniformed Services University link emerges in care following serious California accident

A vehicle rests heavily damaged against the tree line following a nearly head-on collision

On April 16, a nearly head-on collision on a highway outside Sacramento, California sent Dr. June Ruse rushing to the Sutter Roseville Medical Center trauma bay. A contract psychologist at Beale Air Force Base, Ruse supports service members and their families in addressing the emotional and psychological challenges associated with military service. ...

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