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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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Air Force Ebola support winds down

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2/9/2015
Maj. Mayra Zapata, 633rd Medical Operations Squadron, gets her temperature taken by Tech. Sgt. Saquadrea Crosby, 86th Aerospace Medicine Squadron public health NCOIC, as she deplanes a C-130J Super Hercules at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 19, 2014. Any personnel traveling into Ramstein from Ebola infected areas will be medically screened upon their arrival and cleared by public health for onward travel to ensure the health and safety of all passengers, aircrew and members of the Kaiserslautern community. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Sara Keller)

Maj. Mayra Zapata, 633rd Medical Operations Squadron, gets her temperature taken by Tech. Sgt. Saquadrea Crosby, 86th Aerospace Medicine Squadron public health NCOIC, as she deplanes a C-130J Super Hercules at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 19, 2014. Any personnel traveling into Ramstein from Ebola infected areas will be medically screened upon their arrival and cleared by public health for onward travel to ensure the health and safety of all passengers, aircrew and members of the Kaiserslautern community. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Sara Keller)

Emerging communicatios capability set to save lives during critical enroute care operations

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2/6/2015
A data network specialist from Headquarters Regiment, 1st Marine Logistics Group, communicates with an MV-22 Osprey pilot during an en-route care exercise aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 28, 2015. During the four-day exercise, corpsmen trained to prepare a Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force group that is going to forward deploy later this year. The more than 40 corpsmen set up a shock trauma platoon facility, or mobile emergency room, to treat simulated casualties. The casualties were stabilized in the STP and then flown out via aircraft. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Laura Gauna/Released)

A data network specialist from Headquarters Regiment, 1st Marine Logistics Group, communicates with an MV-22 Osprey pilot during an en-route care exercise aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 28, 2015. During the four-day exercise, corpsmen trained to prepare a Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force group that is going to forward deploy later this year. The more than 40 corpsmen set up a shock trauma platoon facility, or mobile emergency room, to treat simulated casualties. The casualties were stabilized in the STP and then flown out via aircraft. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Laura Gauna/Released)

ARMEDCOM Soldiers

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2/2/2015
Capt. Phan K. Ouellette, an Army nurse at the Army Reserve Medical Command, Pinellas Park, Fla., said when she was growing up she wanted to be a Soldier, but the boys told her she had to be a nurse -- now she is both. The 114th birthday of the Army Nurse Corps is Feb. 2, 2015.

Capt. Phan K. Ouellette, an Army nurse at the Army Reserve Medical Command, Pinellas Park, Fla., said when she was growing up she wanted to be a Soldier, but the boys told her she had to be a nurse -- now she is both. The 114th birthday of the Army Nurse Corps is Feb. 2, 2015.

Face of Defense: Clinicians help deployed troops

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2/2/2015
Lt. Cmdr. Mahmoud Ahmed, a Navy psychiatrist, left, speaks with a patient at the NATO Role 3 Multinational Medical Unit on Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Cmdr. Jesse Ehrenfeld

Lt. Cmdr. Mahmoud Ahmed, a Navy psychiatrist, left, speaks with a patient at the NATO Role 3 Multinational Medical Unit on Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Cmdr. Jesse Ehrenfeld

Healthy Base Initiative Mountain Home AFB

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1/22/2015
The 366th Force Support Squadron Youth Center Sports and Fitness Director Erin Arel helps a child improve his bank shot July 15, 2014, at Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, one of 14 DoD installations participating in the Healthy Base Initiative (HBI).

The 366th Force Support Squadron Youth Center Sports and Fitness Director Erin Arel helps a child improve his bank shot July 15, 2014, at Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, one of 14 DoD installations participating in the Healthy Base Initiative (HBI).

Army Medics Going Beyond

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1/18/2015
Staff Sgt. Gordon Smith, senior Army Reserve medic for the 321st Engineer Battalion, drills questions in the face of a student medic during a training scenario, as part of an 18-day Sapper Advanced Tactical Medical Course taught at Gowen Field Air National Guard Base, Idaho, in January, 2015. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Michel Sauret)

Staff Sgt. Gordon Smith, senior Army Reserve medic for the 321st Engineer Battalion, drills questions in the face of a student medic during a training scenario, as part of an 18-day Sapper Advanced Tactical Medical Course taught at Gowen Field Air National Guard Base, Idaho, in January, 2015. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Michel Sauret)

Laboratory Airmen ensure healthy force

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1/15/2015
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Kristi Jordan, 97th Medical Support Squadron NCO in charge of laboratory service, draws blood from a patient at the laboratory, Jan. 13, 2015. There are a variety of samples collected at the laboratory to determine whether an individual is healthy or not, such as blood, urine or sweat sample tests. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Franklin R. Ramos/Released)

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Kristi Jordan, 97th Medical Support Squadron NCO in charge of laboratory service, draws blood from a patient at the laboratory, Jan. 13, 2015. There are a variety of samples collected at the laboratory to determine whether an individual is healthy or not, such as blood, urine or sweat sample tests. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Franklin R. Ramos/Released)

SMART program keeps medical Airmen mission ready for future conflicts

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1/15/2015
Second Lt. Theresa Jacobs-Bruner (left), 99th Inpatient Operations Squadron labor and delivery nurse, and Senior Airman Kayla Mills (center), 99th IPTS labor and delivery technician, brief Maj. Gen. Dorothy Hogg, U.S. Air Force director of medical operations and research and chief of the nurse corps, on the operations and capabilities of the labor and delivery ward at the Mike O’Callaghan Federal Medical Center, Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 13, 2015. Hogg was visiting Nellis and the nearby University Medical Center of Southern Nevada to discuss the benefits of the Sustained Medical and Readiness Trained, or SMART, program. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Senior Airman Thomas Spangler)

Second Lt. Theresa Jacobs-Bruner (left), 99th Inpatient Operations Squadron labor and delivery nurse, and Senior Airman Kayla Mills (center), 99th IPTS labor and delivery technician, brief Maj. Gen. Dorothy Hogg, U.S. Air Force director of medical operations and research and chief of the nurse corps, on the operations and capabilities of the labor and delivery ward at the Mike O’Callaghan Federal Medical Center, Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 13, 2015. Hogg was visiting Nellis and the nearby University Medical Center of Southern Nevada to discuss the benefits of the Sustained Medical and Readiness Trained, or SMART, program. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Senior Airman Thomas Spangler)

Sculpting Molds Recovery for Army Truck Driver

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1/13/2015
Army Staff Sgt. Jonathan Meadows works on a mixed media sculpture during an art therapy session at Fort Belvoir Community Hospital's Traumatic Brain Injury Clinic. Looking on is Jackie Biggs, an art therapist who manages the program for Wounded Warriors in the TBI Clinic. Meadows, who is assigned to Fort Belvoir's Warrior Transition Battalion, suffered a traumatic brain injury in 2012 when his vehicle was struck from behind in Afghanistan. (Department of Defense photo by Marc Barnes)

Army Staff Sgt. Jonathan Meadows works on a mixed media sculpture during an art therapy session at Fort Belvoir Community Hospital's Traumatic Brain Injury Clinic. Looking on is Jackie Biggs, an art therapist who manages the program for Wounded Warriors in the TBI Clinic. Meadows, who is assigned to Fort Belvoir's Warrior Transition Battalion, suffered a traumatic brain injury in 2012 when his vehicle was struck from behind in Afghanistan. (Department of Defense photo by Marc Barnes)

Public Health DHA's Latest Shared Service Comes Aboard

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12/1/2014
DHA Seal

The Defense Health Agency’s latest shared service, the Public Health division, reached initial operating capability on Sept. 30, 2014.

Military Medicine Advances via Defense Health Agency

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4/4/2014
DHA Logo

The Defense Health Agency is on track to advance the delivery of cutting edge military medical services to some 9.6 million beneficiaries all over the world.

Defense Health Agency Meets Major Milestones

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3/7/2014
Defense Health Agency logo

In its first 150 days, the Defense Health Agency has stayed on track to meet major milestones in an unprecedented effort to streamline health care delivery and better integrate the efforts of the different military service branches.

Defense Health Agency Focused on Improving Service Care

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1/23/2014
Defense Health Agency Focused on Improving Service Care

The reforms implemented by the Defense Health Agency should lead to better health outcomes for beneficiaries.

DOD Submits Military Health System Reform Plan to Congress

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12/13/2013
DOD Submits Military Health System Reform Plan to Congress

The Defense Department has sent Congress its plans for implementing the Military Health System’s new governance structure.

Enhanced Markets Lead Streamlining in Military Health Care

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11/19/2013
Enhanced Markets Lead Streamlining in Military Health Care

Six military regional medical markets are leading the effort to improve military health care, while the new Defense Health Agency makes it more efficient.

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