Story by Airman 1st Class Alexander Vasquez 48th Fighter Wing The Veterinary Clinic, located on RAF Feltwell, plays a critical role in maintaining the health and readiness of military working dogs while also providing essential care for the pets of service members stationed in the United Kingdom. The clinic’s primary mission is to ensure that […]
Story by Curtis Hill Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Camp Pendleton held an Academic Research Symposium aboard Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton on March 13, 2025. This inaugural event drew 16 presentations on a variety of topics in the family medicine, traumatic injury, and sports medicine disciplines and included presentations from […]
Story by Christopher Delano Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune The Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune Psychiatry Residency Program is receiving national recognition that will provide additional psychotherapy training for NMCCL physicians-in-training and staff members. The Victor J. Teichner Award, awarded by the American Academy of Psychodynamic Psychiatry and Psychoanalysis (AAPPP), provides resources to programs teaching […]
Story by Emily McCamy U.S. Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Guantanamo Bay GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba – Quality healthcare, patient safety and mission readiness drive U.S. Naval Hospital Guantanamo Bay’s goals as the only medical treatment facility available at U.S. Naval Station Guantanamo Bay. Among the many professionals dedicated to this mission, Lt. Donte Brackett, […]
Story by Lt. Col. Bradford Leighton Joint Force Headquarters – Illinois National Guard Public Affairs The Joint Force Medical Detachment – a unit vital to maintaining the Illinois Army National Guard’s stellar medical readiness rates – got a new commander on April 4 at the unit’s headquarters on Camp Lincoln in Springfield. Lt. Col. Melinda […]
Courtesy Story USNMRTC Sigonella/USNH Sigonella/USNMRTU Bahrain/USNMRTC Sigonella Detachment Souda Bay The team at U.S. Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Sigonella frequently engage with its community as part of its Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) outreach program, which is led by Lieutenant Kristin Shafer, Emergency Medicine Physician. On April 2, 2025, Lt. Shafer and […]
Story by Maristela Romero Air Force Medical Service With increasing demands for aeromedical support, the U.S. Air Force has introduced the 48O Aeromedical Physician designation, a role aimed at strengthening operational capabilities and addressing a critical shortage of flight surgeons. This initiative enhances mission support and reflects the adaptability and resilience of the modern Air […]
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Heath Zeigler Naval Medical Leader & Professional Development Command Lt. Cheryl Kivlehan, Director, Navy Patient Administration Course (PAC) at Naval Medical Leader and Professional Development Command (NMLPDC), was selected as the 2024 Medical Service Corps Patient Administration Junior Officer of the Year. Kivlehan’ s exposure to military life was […]
Story by C.J. Lovelace U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command FORT DETRICK, Md. — When a medical device breaks down, a quick and effective repair is essential to ensuring readiness. That can be a difficult prospect when a field-level maintainer must spend time tracking down a part to requisition locally. U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command’s Integrated […]
Story by Christopher Jones Naval Hospital Twentynine Palms Hospital corpsmen assigned to the Multi-Service Unit (MSU) at Naval Hospital Twentynine Palms participated in a high-impact Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) training session on March 21, reinforcing their ability to provide critical medical support in operational environments. The training, led by Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Paige […]