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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Jan 9, 2026
The Air Force announced an update to its physical fitness assessment standards and implementation timeline.
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Jan 7, 2026
Serving 9.5 million beneficiaries, the Department of War’s sole Medical Genetics Center laboratory, hosted on Keesler, supports military medical facilities around the globe with centralized testing and consultative service.
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Jan 7, 2026
Retired Navy Captain and USU pathologist Dr. Barbara Ritschel credits the adaptability of her military training for her success in providing frontline medical care to international visitors during a humanitarian mission with the Order of Malta.
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Jan 7, 2026
Ebola first appeared in 1976 during two outbreaks in Central Africa. The first recognized outbreak occurred in Yambuku, Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo). A total of 318 people became sick, and 280 died.
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Jan 7, 2026
Navy Medicine conducted its first pilot test of the Operational Medicine Care Delivery Platform aboard the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Carney to bring modern, seamless patient care to service members aboard ships, Dec. 1-12.
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Jan 6, 2026
Service to others runs deep for Logan T. Pentz, a Hospital Corpsman Second Class (HM2) from , Maryland, currently assigned to Naval Medical Readiness and Training Command Rota.
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Jan 6, 2026
Airmen assigned to the 449th Air Expeditionary Group, in conjunction with Army, Marine Corps and Navy partners, conducted readiness training at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, during Exercise Pale Serpent, Dec. 26–29, 2025.
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Jan 6, 2026
Tripler Army Medical Center is excited to announce the arrival of the first babies of 2026, bringing joy to the facility and the local community
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Jan 5, 2026
Did you know we have a Patient Advocate to serve as your go-to resource for concerns or questions about health care services received at Madigan?
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Jan 5, 2026
USU researchers reveal science-backed strategies to optimize your daily habits—from coffee timing to cellular defense—for improved health and resilience this New Year.
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Jan 5, 2026
Three Fort Indiantown Gap firefighters and a Pennsylvania State Police Trooper were awarded the Emergency Health Services Federation Clinical Save Award here, Dec. 30, 2025.
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Dec 31, 2025
Naval Hospital Twentynine Palms has been recognized as a Leapfrog Top Hospital, a national designation awarded to healthcare organizations that demonstrate exceptional performance in patient safety, quality of care and transparency, hospital officials announced.
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Dec 31, 2025
Infectious disease poses a constant, evolving, and ever-present threat to deployed U.S. forces. The Sailors at Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) EURAFCENT, who work at the forefront of medical research, have a responsibility to survey and study this threat.
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Dec 30, 2025
Madigan Army Medical Center has seen huge success with its robotic bronchoscopy program, after becoming the first Military Treatment Facility to adopt the Ion endoluminal system. Over a 15-month period, the medical center performed 78 robotic navigational bronchoscopy procedures, achieving a diagnostic accuracy rate of 91 percent.
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Dec 30, 2025
Images of hot-shot aviators pushing the outer limits of aircraft performance have been popularized through Hollywood films and popular culture, and while there are many traits that hold true, there is a grounded aspect that many overlook. How does the U.S. Navy select and retain the most talented, capable and valuable assets in the Navy’s aviation ...
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Last Updated: February 14, 2025