Joint Task Force–Bravo medical teams strengthened long‑standing partnerships across Honduras in February 2026 through a series of Global Health Engagements designed to enhance shared medical capability, expand patient care, and build capabilities to respond to disasters.

When Dr. Audra McCoy explained fiscal oversight importance for prescribed medications, the Defense Health Agency responsibility to operational readiness as a combat support agency became further defined.

Reynolds Army Health Clinic in Fort Sill, Oklahoma, specializes in warfighter readiness – principles designed by Maj. Gen. Charles Reynolds, the 25th Surgeon General of the U.S. Army and the clinic’s namesake.

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is at the forefront of enhancing the physical readiness of military members in the Hampton Roads area with the launch of a new virtual physical therapy program called Sword Thrive. This initiative, part of a pilot program by the Defense Health Agency, addresses common barriers to care, such as packed schedules, travel ...

2nd Lt. Megan Doherty, an M.D./Ph.D. candidate at the Uniformed Services University (USU), is working to address a critical challenge in cancer research: improving outcomes for uterine leiomyosarcoma (uLMS), a rare and aggressive cancer with a five-year survival rate of just 30%–50%. Through her research, Doherty is developing advanced tumor models ...

The Department of the Air Force released the Family Preparedness Guide, Feb. 18, as a centralized resource to help Airmen and Guardians make informed decisions through all stages of family planning and readiness.

Our resilience is built through a preventive maintenance model of wellness. We would never wait for an aircraft’s engine to fail mid-flight before performing maintenance. Our amazing maintainers whether they are Airmen or Guardians conduct rigorous, schedule checks to ensure all of our equipment is sound, reliable, and ready.

The Military Health System launched the Modified Waiver Payment Program March 9, 2026, to give eligible civilian, non-beneficiary patients financial relief for care at a military hospital or clinic. MHS officials said the program aims to reduce financial harm and create a fairer system for patients.

The Uniformed Services University leverages the Military Health System Data Repository and advanced "omics" to identify preclinical markers for over 25 chronic diseases, enhancing warfighter readiness and long-term health.

The Breast Health Clinic within the Department of Surgery at Womack Army Medical Center has launched an important new partnership with Otogenetics Corporation aimed at improving and expediting access to genetic testing for patients. This collaboration brings advanced, in-house genetic testing capabilities directly to the clinic, significantly reducing ...

The U.S. Navy has finalized a strategic training plan for its next-generation operational medical technology, a critical step toward enhancing the health and readiness of Sailors and Marines across the globe.

Tripler Army Medical Center nurse leadership hosted a one-day summit on Feb. 27, to introduce the Joint Professional Practice Model, a comprehensive framework designed to elevate standards across key areas of nursing practice and operational readiness.

U.S. Sailors assigned to 3rd Medical Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, and U.S. Airmen assigned to the 18th Medical Group, 18th Wing, partnered to test joint life-saving capabilities during Exercise Beverly Midnight 26 at Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan, March 12, 2026.

U.S. Naval Hospital Guam has earned a 5-star rating in the TRICARE Inpatient Satisfaction Survey (TRISS) for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025, the eighth time in the past three years the hospital has received the survey’s highest distinction.

Madigan Army Medical Center offers a full spectrum of women’s health services, including preventive screenings, contraception counseling, gynecologic care and specialty services. Annual well-woman exams, breast and cervical cancer screenings, menopause management and urogynecology care are available to eligible TRICARE beneficiaries.