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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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July 6, 2026

She walked these halls as a student. Now she leads the military brigade that calls them home.

Uniformed Services University President Dr. Jonathan Woodson, a retired Army major general, passes the University's colors to Navy Capt. Tammy Servies

More than 20 years ago, Tammy Servies arrived at the Uniformed Services University as a medical student, beginning a journey that would take her around the world—from caring for service members in the Indo-Pacific to leading military medical teams through the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe and commanding at Guantanamo Bay.

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July 6, 2026

Family medicine physicians graduate from Naval Hospital Jacksonville Residency Program

Naval Hospital Jacksonville Family Medicine Intern 2026 graduates pose for a photo

Sixteen residents and 13 interns were honored during a June 30 graduation ceremony at Naval Air Station Jacksonville’s All Saints Chapel. The 29 physicians are the latest graduates of Naval Hospital (NH) Jacksonville’s award-winning Family Medicine Residency Program, which is currently celebrating its 56th year of continuous accreditation.

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July 6, 2026

Surgery on the high seas

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Nicholas Muller, centers, assists Lt. Cmdr. Carina Felix, Ship's surgeon, while performing surgery

The life of a Sailor is one of a traveler, with longs days at sea there are a multitude of obstacles and endless possibilities that face each and every member of the crew. At sea, life doesn’t take a pause. Emergent situations arise every day and when we face an obstacle we cannot overcome alone, we must rely on the strength and support of our shipmates.

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July 2, 2026

Ditching the heavy vest

Dental patient getting an X-ray

Starting July 1, 2026, Fort Riley Dental Clinics will officially phase out the routine use of heavy lead aprons and thyroid collars during dental X-rays. Thanks to modern digital technology, skipping the apron actually decreases your overall risk of radiation exposure.

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July 1, 2026

Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center carries legacy through nationally recognized care

Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center carries legacy through nationally recognized care

Lt. Col. (Dr.) Alexander T. Augusta faced challenges as he worked towards military medical excellence. His unprecedented impact on wartime care, hospital leadership, public health, and medical education paved the way for those behind him. Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center honors its namesake through high-quality, award-winning healthcare ...

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