During exercise Pacific Medic Forge 26-2 in August 2026, the Joint Trauma System validated the 121st Field Hospital’s walking blood bank battle drill while the hospital employed the Joint Operational Medicine Information Systems suite on a tactical network in Pyeongtaek, South Korea.

A Uniformed Services University alumnus who started as an enlisted soldier brings his unit to campus to explore military medicine careers.

David Grant Medical Center at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., has been named among the nation’s top-performing surgical hospitals, earning meritorious recognition from the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program.

Naval Health Clinic New England (NHCNE) was formally recognized for its significant contributions to the Department of Defense Global Respiratory Surveillance Program (DoDGRSP) during the 2025–26 respiratory season.

Dr. Chuong Do, an inpatient pharmacist at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, was recently named the Defense Health Agency Inpatient Pharmacist of the Year and National Capital Region Inpatient Pharmacist of the Year.

Landstuhl Regional Medical Center leaders recognized service members and civilian employees Oct. 28 for their contributions to the hospital’s successful Joint Commission survey during an awards ceremony at Heaton Auditorium. The triennial survey evaluated hospital operations, patient safety practices and compliance with accreditation standards. The ...

Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton achieved its fourth consecutive five-star rating in the TRICARE Inpatient Satisfaction Survey for the third quarter of fiscal year 2026.

Hearing a driver shout, “Help, my wife is having a baby!” was not how Patrizia Brown, a certified nursing assistant in the Women’s Health Clinic at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center, expected to start her morning Oct. 7. But at about 7 a.m., as Brown was leaving the parking garage, she heard the call for help and a car hon and sprang into action, ...

Uniformed Services University faculty honors, a student's Science Signaling paper, a supplement safety summit, and a leadership talk.

As a neurologist and pain management specialist, Maj. Jeanna West-Miles operates in both worlds of identifying diagnoses and providing tailored treatment for pain.

What began as a routine commute to work on October 5, 2026 quickly became anything but routine for Sgt. 1st Class Jeff Hytower. Hytower, a practical nursing specialist assigned to Madigan Army Medical Center, was driving to Joint Base Lewis-McChord when he encountered the aftermath of a serious vehicle crash on Interstate 5 near DuPont, Washington. ...

The Naval Medical Forces Development Command is Mission-Driven and, most importantly, People-Powered! Today we highlight Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Braden Johnson, the Special Operations Combat Medic course Trauma 1 noncommissioned officer in charge, Naval Special Operations Medical Institute (NSOMI), Navy Medicine Operational Training Command, who ...

Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Courtlynn Stinson, an X-ray technician assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Detachment Bridgeport, was selected as Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Twentynine Palms Sailor of the Quarter for the third quarter of 2026. A Mobile, Alabama, native, Stinson supports warfighter readiness through diagnostic ...

Dr. John Casey, director of global health engagements for Medical Readiness Command – Europe, has been awarded the 2026 Spirit of Hope Award by the United States Department of War in recognition of his outstanding commitment to service members and their families. The ceremony, hosted by the Deputy Secretary of War, was held in the Pentagon on Sept 23.

Naval Hospital Twentynine Palms’ mental health department earned reaccreditation with zero findings following a recent survey by The Joint Commission’s Behavioral Health Care and Human Services Accreditation Program.