For pre-med students on civilian campuses, navigating the path to military medicine can be complex. The Uniformed Services University and the Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship Program each offer outstanding opportunities to pursue a career in military medicine, and together they provide complementary pathways for future military physicians.

When lives are on the line in a contested environment, the window between point-of-injury care and strategic airlift is critical. For Airmen of the 403rd Aeromedical Staging Squadron, mastering that window was the primary mission during Patriot Medic 2026.

The Air Force has officially launched myBodyComp, the service's official application for recording waist-to-height ratio measurements. While myFitness remains the system of record for physical fitness and readiness assessment scores, myBodyComp serves as the official tool for logging weight-to-height ratio.

U.S. Army Pacific and Quang Tri Province concluded Pacific Friendship on July 6, following more than two weeks of combined medical, disaster management, engineering, and community outreach engagements conducted alongside the U.S. Navy-led Pacific Partnership 2026.

Stories of Korean War military medical heroes and their brave actions show the courage, perseverance, and dedication of military medical heroes saving the lives of warfighters.

The Army surgeon general delivered the keynote address for the event, which offered continuing education in military medicine and mental health.

The updated guidelines help providers standardize care, improve outcomes, and reduce patient harm — ultimately delivering warfighter medical readiness.

As the Ebola outbreak continues to challenge public health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo, medical experts from the Air Force Research Laboratory’s 711th Human Performance Wing are posturing to provide critical pre-deployment training for U.S. Public Health Service personnel deploying in support of Operation United Assistance 2.

Cmdr. Thomas Sather, director of the U.S. Navy’s Tactical Combat Casualty Care program, was honored with a fellowship for his exceptional contributions to aerospace medicine during the 2026 Aerospace Medical Association's 96th Annual Scientific Meeting.

A United States Navy nurse at Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune is being honored for her research and process improvement efforts in pediatric trauma care.

Naval Health Research Center has partnered with Recruit Training Command (RTC) to optimize the nutritional framework for incoming Sailors. Following a comprehensive study on dietary intake and energy expenditure, the Navy implemented a series of menu modifications at its training facility, aiming to further mitigate musculoskeletal injuries and ...

Special Operations Medicine is unlike any other medical field and requires lifesaving skills under immense pressure often in remote, austere and hostile environments. To ensure SOF medics are properly trained, Air Force Special Operations Command fosters a Military-Civilian Partnership with the University of Alabama at Birmingham. This partnership was ...

The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support’s Medical supply chain brought government and industry partners together for the first Joint Medical Acquisition Talks in support of warfighter readiness, July14-15.

Students from DC-area communities present assistive tech for STEM Fair & Award Ceremony.

Rear Adm. Matthew Case, acting Navy Surgeon General and acting chief, U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, visited Naval Medical Readiness Logistics Command to highlight the command’s vital role in delivering, equipping and sustaining ready naval medical forces, July 14.