Military Health System

Anger has been identified as an important emotion that affects the functioning of many service members and veterans. Despite its importance, anger gets very little attention. Lack of guidelines on managing anger may leave providers wondering how to differentiate “normative” anger from problematic anger and how to help patients with anger-related problems.

The Medical Surveillance Monthly Report is the publication of record for the Armed Forces Health Surveillance Division.

Problematic anger can be a major burden among military personnel and veterans. It not only negatively impacts our physical and emotional health, but also our social environment and the mission. But there is help for how to tame the inner beast. Maybe you know the superhero from the comic universe: after an accident with the prototype of a gamma bomb, ...

The Medical Surveillance Monthly Report, a peer-reviewed journal launched in 1995, is the Armed Forces Health Surveillance Division's flagship publication. The MSMR provides monthly evidence-based estimates of the incidence, distribution, impact, and trends of health-related conditions among service members.

Instructions for Authors who want to contribute to the Medical Surveillance Monthly Report.

AFHSD established the Integrated Biosurveillance division to serve as a central biosurveillance coordination unit to meet the needs of Department of Defense medical and public health components and leadership.

This investigation has found no evidence Iraq used biological warfare agents. Even more importantly, it appears continued investigation is unlikely to shed further light on this issue. With this report, the Office of the Special Assistant terminates its investigation, but does not dismiss the possibility new information about Iraq’s use of biological ...

This investigation has found no evidence Iraq used biological warfare agents. Even more importantly, it appears continued investigation is unlikely to shed further light on this issue. With this report, the Office of the Special Assistant terminates its investigation, but does not dismiss the possibility new information about Iraq’s use of biological ...

Research & Engineering Military Health System Research supports health system research about the Military Health System, one of America’s largest and most complex health care systems, which serves approximately 9.5 million beneficiaries, including 1.4 million active duty and 331,000 reserve-component personnel, military retirees, and family members.

TBICoE is committed to providing resources on TBI to help service members, veterans, family members, caregivers, and medical providers. Clinical recommendations, tools, and provider education resources are available for download.

In the military, alcohol misuse can impact mission readiness and productivity, as well as service members’ physical and mental health. The Department of Defense regularly tracks alcohol use in the military.

The DHA Research and Engineering Directorate's Research Support Division supports and enables enterprise-wide scientific studies, research activities, and analyses to advance research priorities. The division performs research support functions in joint clinical investigations, research protections, and implementation science and translates the latest ...

The Naval Medical Center San Diego Urology Residency program offers military graduate medical education training focused on clinical excellence, the provision of safe patient care, a scholarly environment and military unique curriculum.

The Naval Medical Center San Diego Orthopedic Surgery Residency program offers military graduate medical education training focused on clinical excellence, the provision of safe patient care, a scholarly environment and military unique curriculum.

Walter Reed’s Pulmonary Disease & Critical Care Medicine Fellowship program is a tri-service physician training platform at the President’s hospital. We leverage our strong civilian partnerships with 8 regional institutions to include John’s Hopkin’s, National Institute of Health, Georgetown University, University of Maryland and more to maximize ...