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 20, 2026
Naval Medical Center San Diego highlighted major advancements in military medical research during its 41st annual Academic Research Competition and Innovation Day on April 10. The event, a cornerstone for the command's commitment to medical innovation, featured 17 podium presentations and 70 poster displays from leading researchers and clinicians.
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April 20, 2026
As operational demands, family responsibilities and the pace of military life continue to challenge service members and their families, April’s dual observance of Stress Awareness Month and Alcohol Awareness Month highlights a critical connection: how stress is managed can directly impact long-term health, resilience and readiness.
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April 20, 2026
The Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs have jointly released a new Tobacco Use Treatment to help service members and veterans quit tobacco.
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April 17, 2026
Naval Medical Leader and Professional Development Command recently held its Tactical Combat Casualty Care Combat Provider or Paramedic course at Naval Support Activity Bethesda.
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April 17, 2026
As NASA’s Artemis II crew returned to Earth following their historic mission around the moon, a team of Navy Medicine professionals stood ready in the Pacific Ocean to receive them—prepared for anything from a routine recovery to a life-threatening emergency.
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April 17, 2026
As the United States prepares to celebrate 250 years of independence on July 4, 2026, the nation reflects on the semi-quincentennial of American resilience. Central to this history are the monumental military logistics achievements that have powered national defense, from the massive industrial mobilization of World War II and Berlin Airlift to today ...
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April 17, 2026
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Roger Giraud, commander of Medical Readiness Command, Europe and command surgeon for U.S. Army Europe and Africa, along with Command Sgt. Maj. Kalani Kalili, Command Sergeant Major for Medical Readiness Command, Europe, hosted a retirement ceremony for four outstanding Soldiers at the Sembach Chapel April 16.
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April 16, 2026
A Rader Health Clinic nurse was recognized for her extraordinary actions in 2025 that helped save the life of a teenager during an incident at the Pentagon City Mall.
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April 15, 2026
Military Health System unveils a new digital resource card to support service members who may have experienced a concussive event. The tool serves as a centralized guide to quickly locate information on brain health, including recognizing symptoms, seeking care, and vital resources supporting cognitive health.
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April 15, 2026
In the U.S. Air Force, no phrase carries more weight than "That Others May Live." It is not merely a motto; it is a commitment that underpins the existence of the Combat Search and Rescue mission.
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April 15, 2026
Imagine in a future conflict a medic encountering a wounded warfighter on a battlefield, far forward of any base that could have whole blood. The medic quickly realizes the warrior has lost a lot of blood and will die soon without immediate intervention.
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April 15, 2026
Naval Medical Forces Development Command announced the fiscal year 2025 Region Sailor of the Year during an all-hands ceremony at the headquarters building, March 26, 2026.
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April 15, 2026
The sound of ping pong balls echoing through the Occupational Therapy Clinic at Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital may seem like friendly competition, but behind each rally is a deliberate approach to recovery, resilience and readiness.
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April 15, 2026
Medical personnel from U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka and Japan Self-Defense Force Hospital Yokosuka participated in an annual bilateral mass casualty drill March 11 to enhance joint medical response capabilities and lifesaving procedures.
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April 14, 2026
Navy Lt. Cmdr. Jesse Wang and Navy hospital corpsmen Senior Chief Petty Officer Laddy Aldridge, Chief Petty Officer Vlad Link and Petty Officer 1st Class Steve Kapala made up the dive medical team that opened the Orion capsule upon its return to Earth.
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