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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June 18, 2026
Hemorrhagic shock is the leading cause of preventable death in both civilian trauma and battlefield settings. Standard vital signs, including heart rate and blood pressure, can mask significant blood loss until it is too late to act. Dr. Victor Convertino, an adjunct faculty member in the Department of Medicine at the Uniformed Services University of ...
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June 18, 2026
As the nation’s newest military service, the Space Force continues to refine how Guardians meet the demands of operating in, from and to the space domain. This evolution aligns with the Department of War’s broader shift toward managing the warfighter with the same rigor and accountability applied to any mission‑critical capability - emphasizing ...
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June 18, 2026
As temperatures across the installation regularly exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit during the summer months, health officials at Davis-Monthan are reinforcing a foundational aspect of Airman readiness: proper nutrition and hydration.
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June 18, 2026
Team Marine Corps opened the competition at the 2026 Warrior Games June 13, with a strong showing in powerlifting and an exhibition pickleball competition, earning 10 medals and setting the tone for the week ahead.
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June 18, 2026
Madigan Army Medical Center's Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Fellowship Program has launched a new partnership with Child and Youth Services Child Development Centers across Joint Base Lewis-McChord to provide specialized training designed to help staff better manage challenging behaviors in young children, including those on the autism spectrum.
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June 17, 2026
When retired Army Staff Sgt. Gene Calantoc lost his leg in 2020, he was introduced to adaptive sports and competed in the 2024 Warrior Games. Now, two years later, he's back as a stronger competitor.
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June 17, 2026
How do you integrate a military health network of Army, Navy and Air Force medical providers with a major Army medical readiness command—both with responsibility across the vast Pacific Ocean—while providing world-class healthcare and achieving preparedness to support large-scale combat operations, if called? That is the challenge U.S. Army Brig. Gen. ...
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June 17, 2026
The Fort Leavenworth Armed Forces Wellness Center will temporarily close June 19 as the program relocates to a new location on post within Munson Army Health Center. The center is scheduled to reopen June 29.
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June 17, 2026
U.S. Army Col. Dr. Claude Burnett, director of global health engagements for Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, and U.S. Army Lt. Col. Dr. Erika Petrik, chief of Landstuhl Regional Medical Center's Division of Public Health recently met with officials from the City of Kaiserslautern’s Public Health Department to enhance collaboration and working ...
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June 16, 2026
Two fourth year medical students complete an advanced clerkship rotation in Spain to prepare for fleet medical challenges.
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June 16, 2026
As military medical residents at Tripler Army Medical Center near graduation from their Graduate Medical Education program and prepare for their next assignments, they face one final challenge: the GME Trauma Capstone.
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June 16, 2026
As the sun rises over the Horn of Africa, a small team from the 130th Airlift Wing prepares for another day of service. After breakfast, they gather their equipment, climb into a vehicle and head to a local orphanage along the coast of Djibouti.
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June 16, 2026
With the combined efforts of the 673d Medical Group and 11th Airborne Division surgeon cell, the Below Zero Medical Conference was hosted June 1 through 4, 2026 at the Arctic Warrior Event Center on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska.
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June 15, 2026
For Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Dante Hendrix, wearing the Navy uniform was always a matter of family tradition.
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June 15, 2026
For Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Dante Hendrix, wearing the Navy uniform was always a matter of family tradition.
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