Story by Airman 1st Class Iain Stanley 23rd Wing MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Recently the 71st Rescue Squadron from Moody Air Force Base collaborated with the 908th Aero-Medical Evacuation Squadron for simulated patient triage and treatment at Maxwell Air Force Base, Al, May 1, 2025. The 908th AES and 71st RQS used this […]
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jennifer Benedict Naval Hospital Bremerton/Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Bremerton Land, sea and air assets of the U.S. military assigned in the Pacific Northwest came together to hone life-saving techniques and strategies during a joint scenario-based field Tactical Combat Casualty Care exercise, May 15, 2024. Navy Medicine Readiness […]
Story by Maj. Marie Denson U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa ANZI, Morocco – Inside a green canvas military tent, U.S. Air Force Maj. Kyle Sansom, assigned to the 151st Medical Group, Utah Air National Guard, prepares to perform a tooth extraction. The medical tent is part of a fully operational field hospital established […]
Story by Kirk Frady Medical Readiness Command, Europe LANDSTUHL, Germany – The Landstuhl Regional Medical Center (LMRC) Blood Services Program partnered with the 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron at Ramstein Air Base, Germany May 14-15 to provide real and simulated blood products in support of the Defender Europe 25 Exercise. The theater-wide exercise, hosted by U.S. […]
Story by Senior Airman Samantha White 374th Airlift Wing The 374th Medical Group hosted Sailors from the U.S. Navy 7th Fleet for two iterations of tactical combat casualty care training at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 30 – April 4 and April 13 – 18. Twenty medical professionals participated in a six-day course that included […]
Story by Lori Newman Brooke Army Medical Center Public Affairs JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas, May 6, 2025 – Brooke Army Medical Center received an “A” rating in the latest Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade assessment for Spring 2025. “The high grade in safety reflects the entire organization’s commitment to providing the best care […]
Story by Jean Graves Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital FORT JOHNSON, La. — 1st Lt. Crystal Absher knows what it means to serve those who serve. After years working as a civilian nurse and building her career while supporting her Family through military life, she now wears the uniform at Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital. As an […]
Story by Susan Orsega Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs/Military Health System Military nurses have an unwavering commitment to advancing our health and wellness to ensure that every service member is fit to fight, that our medical teams are trained and ready, and that our families receive the care they deserve. […]
Story by Senior Airman Jared Lovett 86th Airlift Wing The U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa Global Health Engagement (GHE) team hosted for the first time a four-day multilateral medical event at the Landstuhl Regional Medical Center’s European Medical Simulation Center, Germany, April 22-25, 2025. The event brought together military medical professionals […]
Story by Paul Lagasse Medical Research and Development Command FORT DETRICK, Md. – The annual event for the military medical research and development community had another successful year as a record 800 government, military, academic, and industry professionals convened at Fort Detrick for the 2025 Spring Research Festival Symposium and Exhibition, which showcased the latest […]