Photo by Ellen Crown | Medical Research and Development Command | 12.07.2018
Gen. Gus Perna, U.S. Army Materiel Command Commanding General and the Army's senior logistician, visits with leaders from the U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command at Fort Detrick in Frederick, Maryland Dec. 7....
Photo by Ellen Crown | Medical Research and Development Command | 10.23.2018
Soldiers from the U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command complete an inventory of medical equipment and supplies being stocked at Army Prepositioned Stock 2 (APS-2) Nov. 20, in support of European theater readiness. APS-2 includes more than 280 medical sets to support a wide range of operational medicine capabilities, from forward resuscitative surgical teams to field hospitals....
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Army Acquisition Support Center | 09.01.2018
Field medics treat a simulated burn patient with Remote Diagnostic Technologies Ltd.’s Tempus Pro monitoring system during an open house and tech demonstration at Fort Detrick in September. Events like this one help experts explore emerging medical technologies and their potential applications in military medicine. (Photo by Elizabeth Lamie, MRMC Public Affairs)...
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Army Acquisition Support Center | 08.20.2018
The National Defense Industrial Association’s Army Science & Technology Symposium & Showcase explored the future of warfighting and how it is changing with technology modernizations. (Photo by Christina Watson, MRMC Public Affairs)...
Photo by Wesley Elliott | U.S. Army Medical Command | 06.26.2018
At the 2018 Association of the United States Army Medical Symposium (MEDAUSA) on June 26-27, in San Antonio, Texas, Lt. Gen. Nadja Y. West, U.S. Army Surgeon General and commanding general, U.S. Army Medical Command, discusses a photo of a soldier being medically evacuated and holding the hand of another injured Soldier for comfort. “It grabbed me, it shows a soldier getting comfort from his......
Photo by Wesley Elliott | U.S. Army Medical Command | 06.26.2018
Lt. Gen. Nadja Y. West, U.S. Army Surgeon General and commanding general, U.S. Army Medical Command, addresses attendees at the 2018 Association of the United States Army Medical Symposium (MEDAUSA) on June 26-27, in San Antonio, Texas. (DoD Photo by Wesley Elliott, MEDCOM/OTSG Directorate of Public Affairs, U.S. Army/Released.)...
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Army Acquisition Support Center | 01.01.2018
The Zika virus, which originated in the Zika forest in Uganda, has now infected humans around the world, causing fevers and rashes along with more serious nervous system complications such as Guillain-Barre syndrome and microcephaly. U.S. service members and their families are at higher risk for Zika virus infection than the general U.S. population as they often deploy to areas with active......
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Army Acquisition Support Center | 01.01.2018
OPAT is a battery of four physical performance tests that the Army has administered since 2017 to all candidates seeking to enter active, Reserve or National Guard duty, to identify who is most likely to succeed in combat military occupational specialties (MOSs). The U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine (USARIEM), a subordinate command of MRMC, began conducting field studies......