Story by C.J. Lovelace | U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command | 10.30.2024
FORT DETRICK, Md. -- As the season’s change and temperatures drop, seasonal influenza activity will soon be on the rise. To help Soldiers, their Families and other Army beneficiaries stay healthy, the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency’s Distribution Operations Center, or DOC, expects to distribute nearly 1.4 million doses of vaccine this flu season....
Story by C.J. Lovelace | U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command | 10.31.2023
FORT DETRICK, Md. -- The cooler temperatures of fall traditionally usher in yearly influenza spikes all around the globe, and this year is expected to be much of the same....
Story by C.J. Lovelace | U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command | 02.07.2022
FORT DETRICK, Md. -- With COVID-19 still an ongoing threat around the globe, the need for new treatment options other than vaccines has risen dramatically in order to combat the continued surge in new virus cases and variants....
Story by C.J. Lovelace | U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command | 11.03.2020
FORT DETRICK, Md. -- With the annual flu season now upon us, the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency is working to distribute nearly 1.6 million doses of influenza vaccine to protect Soldiers, their families and retirees....
Story by Cpl. Christian Lopez | Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | 06.17.2019
Loblolly boys, surgeons mate, doc, all terms for one highly trained medical professional, a Navy Hospital Corpsman (HM). Working in a wide range of locations such as naval hospitals and health clinics, aboard ships as primary medical caregivers, or with boots on the ground in a deployed or a combat environment, Fleet Marine Force corpsman are the primary caregivers for Marine units and perform......
Story by Airman 1st Class Cody Dowell | 97th Air Mobility Wing | 11.07.2017
At the age of 10, one young boy fell in love with the B-29 Superfortress, which shaped the course of his life, love for and career with aircraft....
Story by Staff Sgt. Sheila deVera | Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson | 09.13.2017
Four members from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Resilience Program provided training for the Alaska Department of Corrections during their annual Health and Rehabilitation Service Leadership Conference in Anchorage, Alaska, September 13, 2017....
Story by Lance Cpl. Andy Martinez | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 06.17.2017
POHANG, Republic of Korea – Navy Corpsmen have rushed into battle alongside Marines since the Navy Hospital Corps was established on June 17, 1898. In every conflict, from the Spanish-American War to Operation Inherent Resolve, hospital corpsmen have been providing medical support and saving Marine’s lives on the front lines....
