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11/16/2015
While active-duty women do get regular health check-ups, women who leave active duty, and dependents need to make sure they remain diligent about keeping track of their health. Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Charity Washko (right), a health services technician, wraps a blood pressure cuff around Petty Officer 3rd Class Charly’s arm. The vitals check information includes blood pressure, pulse and temperature which is recorded in a service member's medical record for every visit to a clinic. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jonathan Lally)
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11/13/2015
Navy Vice Adm. Raquel Bono (right), director of the Defense Health Agency, talks about a whole of government approach when engaging other countries, while Thomas Cullison, the senior adviser for the Uniformed Services University’s Center for Disaster and Humanitarian Assistance, listens. The two were part of a panel discussion at the Strategic Health Diplomacy conference in Washington, D.C., Nov. 9, 2015.
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11/13/2015
Medical teams assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Medical Group care for patients during a mass-casualty exercise at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The exercise provided medical teams with an opportunity to provide care for patients in a mass-casualty situation. Teams were evaluated on set up, patient movement and communication. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Hodgman)
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11/13/2015
Dr. Steve Steffensen, MHS chief of innovation, solicits novel ideas from students in a preventive medicine course during his recent visit to DHA’s medical training facilities in San Antonio.
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11/13/2015
Matthew Alderman (center), a Darnell-Cookman School of the Medical Arts student, observes Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Daniel Anderson (right), of Naval Hospital Jacksonville’s physical therapy department, performing lower-back therapy on Allyson VanHook. Alderman is participating in the hospital’s annual Science, Service, Medicine and Mentoring (S2M2) program. The program allows selected students to receive real-world experiences in patient care areas—from the operating room and emergency department to pharmacy and physical and occupational therapy. (U.S. Navy file photo by Jacob Sippel).
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11/13/2015
Army Staff Sgt. Jonathan Meadows and Jackie Biggs discuss a painting during an art therapy session at Fort Belvoir Community Hospital's traumatic brain injury clinic at Fort Belvoir, Va., Dec. 19, 2014. Meadows, assigned to Fort Belvoir's Warrior Transition Battalion, suffered a traumatic brain injury in 2012 when his vehicle rode over an improvised explosive device in Afghanistan. Biggs is an art therapist, and manages the program for Wounded Warriors in the TBI clinic. DoD photo by Marc Barnes
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11/12/2015
A Sailor with Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, tends to a simulated causality during a mass-casualty drill on the flight deck of the USS Essex. The Marines and Sailors honed their skills to become quicker and more efficient should a situation arise where medical attention is needed. The 15th MEU is currently deployed in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region to promote regional stability and security in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Elize McKelvey)
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11/12/2015
Air Force and Army medical personnel participated in a medical evacuation exercise as a part of the Vigilant Ace 16, a peninsula-wide exercise at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea. The medical evacuation exercise, or medevac, tested the 8th Medical Group’s ability to safely and quickly get injured personnel the help they need through air transportation provided by the Army. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Gardner)
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11/10/2015
Dr. Jonathan Woodson, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, addresses healthcare leaders from across the National Capital Region Multi-Service Market at the Fall Quality Training Symposium on Fort Belvoir Nov. 10. The all-day event featured several civilian and military healthcare professionals presenting on the symposium theme, "Perfecting the Patient Experience and Culture of Quality." (DoD photo by Reese Brown)
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11/10/2015
Scout, an 18-month-old German Shepard, left, and Chip, a 3-year-old Labrador, are service animals brought to work by U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command employee, James Joyner, a teleconference production specialist. The dogs serve as canine "battle buddies" to Joyner. (U.S. Army photo by Carrie David)
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11/10/2015
Army Colonel Richard Asami, a staff dentist for the 34th Infantry Division, cleans the teeth of Army Sgt. 1st Class Denise White-Phillips. During routine dental exams and cleanings like this one, cases of oral cancer can be discovered. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Spencer Case)
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11/9/2015
An Air Force laboratory technician holds up a blood culture sample that was placed in a controlled environment in the laboratory.
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11/6/2015
Dr. Jonathan Woodson (right), assistant secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, joins U.S. Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Murthy (left), and Dr. Shiriki Kumanyika (center), American Public Health Association (APHA) president, on stage for the APHA’s 143rd Annual Meeting and Exposition, in Chicago, Illinois, Nov. 2, 2015. The event is the largest meeting of public health professionals in the United States. During the session, Woodson talked about what the Department of Defense is doing to improve the health of its population. As DoD has been active in the development and implementation of the National Prevention Strategy, APHA was interested in Woodson’s insights on how to improve the health and wellness of more than 9.5 million members of the American military community. (Courtesy photo)
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11/6/2015
Airmen from the 51st Medical Operations Squadron (MDOS) simulate patient care in protective equipment during the Vigilant Ace 16 exercise. The MDOS participates in Vigilant Ace 16 to learn vital skills needed in the event of real-world contingencies. This exercise allows the MDOS Airmen to train in mission oriented protective posture, or MOPP, gear. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin High)
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11/5/2015
Air Force Lieutenant Colonel (ret.) Fred Hoblit (left) and Air Force Col. (ret.) Jerry Hoblit (right) sit graveside during services for their father, Air Force Col. Noel Elmer Hoblit, on May 21, 2015 at Arlington National Cemetery.
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