Courtesy Story | U.S. Army Medical Command | 10.06.2021
One of three military family forums taking place at this year’s 2021 AUSA annual meeting in Washington is Family Forum #2, “Transforming the Soldier and Family Readiness System”, scheduled to be held Tuesday, October 12, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m....
Courtesy Story | U.S. Army Medical Command | 10.04.2021
The 2021 Association of the United States Army annual meeting will address lessons learned from the Army’s pandemic response at a contemporary military forum on Oct. 13. Panelists will include the U.S. Army Surgeon General and Commanding General, U.S. Army Medical Command; representatives from the Countermeasure Acceleration Group (previously known as Operation Warp Speed); the Commander 3d......
Story by Rodney Jackson | Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center | 08.02.2021
Lt. Gen. R. Scott Dingle, the U.S. Army Surgeon General and commanding general U.S. Army Medical Command visited the Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center and its facilities for an overview of operations provided to support the III Corps and Fort Hood Readiness efforts 21 July....
Story by Jean Graves | Medical Readiness Command, West | 07.01.2021
FORT POLK, La. — Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital held a graduation ceremony for Pfc. Victoria Olguin at the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk, Louisiana on July 1. Olguin, a medical laboratory technician, finalized the clinical portion of her 52 week program. BJACH is one of 22 military treatment facilitates that offer the practicum portion for military occupational......
Story by Maj. Tomas Rofkahr | Medical Readiness and Training Command | 06.16.2021
Lt. Col. Aaron Gopp, 7305th Medical Training Support Battalion, 2nd Medical Training Brigade, Medical Readiness Training Command received the prestigious Order of Military Medical Merit in a ceremony held at Tusi Army Heliport on Fort Hunter Liggett June 16th....
Courtesy Story | U.S. Army Medical Command | 05.09.2021
At 81 years of age, retired Brigadier General Clara Adams-Ender, the 18th Chief of the U.S. Army Nurse Corps, has volunteered to combat COVID-19 by vaccinating her community. She serves on the frontline in Manassas, Virginia, where she is working to make a difference in people’s lives....
Story by Stephanie Abdullah | U.S. Army Medical Command | 04.09.2021
Drug abuse by service members is both a safety and a readiness issue for the Nation’s military. Therefore, the Department of Defense (DOD) must consistently access its detection and deterrence program and address new and emerging drug threats. In December last year, the U.S. Army Forensic Toxicology Drug Testing Lab (FTDTL) at Tripler Army Medical Center became the first of the five DOD......
Story by Patrick Young | Winn Army Community Hospital | 02.17.2021
Winn Army Community Hospital conducted a live broadcast town hall, Feb. 8 to discuss the COVID-19 Vaccine access and availability, the vaccine appointment process and to address questions and concerns....
