The Department of the Air Force released the Family Preparedness Guide, Feb. 18, as a centralized resource to help Airmen and Guardians make informed decisions through all stages of family planning and readiness.

Our resilience is built through a preventive maintenance model of wellness. We would never wait for an aircraft’s engine to fail mid-flight before performing maintenance. Our amazing maintainers whether they are Airmen or Guardians conduct rigorous, schedule checks to ensure all of our equipment is sound, reliable, and ready.

The Military Health System launched the Modified Waiver Payment Program March 9, 2026, to give eligible civilian, non-beneficiary patients financial relief for care at a military hospital or clinic. MHS officials said the program aims to reduce financial harm and create a fairer system for patients.

The Uniformed Services University leverages the Military Health System Data Repository and advanced "omics" to identify preclinical markers for over 25 chronic diseases, enhancing warfighter readiness and long-term health.

The Breast Health Clinic within the Department of Surgery at Womack Army Medical Center has launched an important new partnership with Otogenetics Corporation aimed at improving and expediting access to genetic testing for patients. This collaboration brings advanced, in-house genetic testing capabilities directly to the clinic, significantly reducing ...

The U.S. Navy has finalized a strategic training plan for its next-generation operational medical technology, a critical step toward enhancing the health and readiness of Sailors and Marines across the globe.

Tripler Army Medical Center nurse leadership hosted a one-day summit on Feb. 27, to introduce the Joint Professional Practice Model, a comprehensive framework designed to elevate standards across key areas of nursing practice and operational readiness.

U.S. Sailors assigned to 3rd Medical Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, and U.S. Airmen assigned to the 18th Medical Group, 18th Wing, partnered to test joint life-saving capabilities during Exercise Beverly Midnight 26 at Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan, March 12, 2026.

U.S. Naval Hospital Guam has earned a 5-star rating in the TRICARE Inpatient Satisfaction Survey (TRISS) for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025, the eighth time in the past three years the hospital has received the survey’s highest distinction.

Madigan Army Medical Center offers a full spectrum of women’s health services, including preventive screenings, contraception counseling, gynecologic care and specialty services. Annual well-woman exams, breast and cervical cancer screenings, menopause management and urogynecology care are available to eligible TRICARE beneficiaries.

The Defense Health Agency is launching a new Data Strategy to equip the warfighter and military medical leaders with a decisive edge.

The Naval Medical Forces Development Command and the Navy Medicine Operational Training Command (NMOTC) are mission driven and people powered.

Four Soldiers from Munson Army Health Center recently traveled to Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, to complete specialized training and earn certification through the Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation, expanding Fort Leavenworth’s capability to conduct hearing screenings that support medical readiness and environmental health.

Task Force Medical Soldiers with NATO’s Kosovo Force provided lifesaving medical training to local health providers at a clinic in the municipality of Obiliq/Obilić in Pristina, Feb. 24, 2026, reinforcing KFOR’s stabilization mission by improving local medical capabilities and building strong community partnerships.

Under Secretary of War for Personnel and Readiness Anthony J. Tata urges those committed to military medical excellence to “get better every day so that we can serve the men and women in uniform, their families, and our department civilians.”