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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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May 19, 2026

Naval Hospital Twentynine Palms hosts WesternU optometry students for clinical training

Catherine Ortiz (right), a Doctor of Optometry student form Western University of Health Sciences, conducts an eye examination with Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Emilio Matthew

Naval Hospital Twentynine Palms continues to strengthen the next generation of healthcare professionals in 2026 through its ongoing collaboration with Western University of Health Sciences, providing optometry students with hands-on clinical training in a military healthcare environment while supporting patient care and medical readiness at the Marine ...

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May 19, 2026

Medal of Honor Monday: Army Spc. 5 James C. McCloughan

Former Army Spc. 5 James C. McCloughan speaks during his Medal of Honor Hall of Heroes induction ceremony

Army Spc. 5 James C. McCloughan was drafted into military service as a combat medic Aug. 29, 1968, and served in South Vietnam from March 1969 to March 1970. However, it was the bravery he displayed at 22, during a three-day battle, that led to him receiving the Medal of Honor nearly 50 years later.

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May 18, 2026

Mission driven, people powered: Highlighting HM1 Bucheger

Hospital Corpsman 1st Class JoAnna Bucheger

Naval Medical Forces Development Command and Naval Medical Leader and Professional Development Command are mission driven and people powered. Hospital Corpsman 1st Class JoAnna Bucheger, assistant manager for NMLPDC's enlisted commissioning programs, answered a few questions about her vital support to NMLPDC and the NMFDC region.

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May 15, 2026

Arizona Guard Physician honored for heroism during Jordan attack

Maj. Erika B. Page holding her 2026 Hero of Military Medicine Award

Maj. Erika B. Page, an emergency medicine physician assigned to the Arizona Army National Guard’s 158th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, was the U.S. Army Honoree at the 2026 Hero of Military Medicine Award that is sponsored by the Henry M. Jackson Foundation for her leadership, courage and medical expertise during combat operations and humanitarian service.

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