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Defense Health Agency Director Promoted to Lieutenant General
The new Defense Health Agency director pinned on her third star during a ceremony at Fort Myer Memorial Chapel, Virginia, on Jan. 20, 2023.
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An Airman practices leading a yoga class July 18, 2022 at the 178th Wing in Springfield, Ohio. The training is a part of a pilot program called Yoga Shield, which aims to teach Airmen to reduce stress and to build mental and physical resiliency through yoga. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Shane Hughes)
More than 30 Airmen assigned to the Ohio National Guard’s 178th Wing and the Iowa National Guard’s 132nd Wing began a week-long, 60-hour yoga training program July 18 at the 178th Wing in Springfield, Ohio.
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The lifestyle of active duty service members and their families comes with unique stressors that can often be compounded by living overseas. What most people don’t realize is that stress is a normal part of life. The feelings of stress are just indicators that something in our life needs attention, and even presents a possibility for positive change and growth.
On July 21, 2022, Rear Adm. Mary Fields Hall, the former Director of the Nurse Corps and the first Navy nurse to command a hospital died. She was 88.
An Air Force Airman inspects a target used during a shooting competition at Davis-Monthan Air Base, Arizona, in 2021. The True North program is a resilience program that embeds providers and spiritual leaders within squadrons and groups. Davis-Monthan implemented True North in October 2020. (Photo: Air Force Airman 1st Cl. William Turnbull)
The 42nd Medical Group will begin transitioning to MHS GENESIS Sept. 24 patients can expect to see an increase in wait times and a reduction in available appointments for approximately 120 days as healthcare teams adapt their office and clinic practices to new, standardized workflows.
Finding your True North – your authentic self, your purpose, your beliefs – can be a struggle for many today.
Julie Howard, Health Promotions director at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, in California, leads a nutrition class. (Photo: Marine Corps Cpl. Melissa Wenger)
Today’s U.S. Navy espouses a “culture of fitness,” and “physical readiness,” but this was not always the case. In the early 1900s, many including the president himself, Theodore Roosevelt, were appalled by the lack of physical conditioning in the Navy.
Registered dietitians can help service members reach their goals with healthy and safe options.
Grady Grissom, 3, greets his dad, Army Sgt. Justin Grissom, at the welcome home ceremony, after completing a nine-month deployment. (Photo: U.S. Army Sgt. Ken Scar)
Navy recovering service member shares his recovery journey, and how adaptive sports encouraged him physically and mentally. (Photo: Roger Wollenberg)
This video provides information about the VA Burn Pit Registry, whether you're eligible to sign up for the registry, and how to do so.
There’s a nourishing parallel between running a 200-mile relay to conducting flight deck operations or being involved in field exercises.
Navy RSM shares how military adaptive sport programs helped him during his recovery from cancer.
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