Story by Rosa McCarthy | U.S. Army Medical Command | 04.22.2025
Brig. Gen. Deydre Teyhen assumed command of the Medical Readiness Command, Pacific and will serve as the Defense Health Network Indo-Pacific Director, leading a 15,000-strong joint medical network serving 223,000 beneficiaries across the Indo-Pacific region during a ceremony Apr. 22, 2025 in Honolulu, Hawaii, replacing outgoing commander Brig. Gen. Bill Soliz....
Story by Spc. Chandler Coats | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 10.28.2022
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. -- Eight top Army soldiers from the Medical Readiness Command, Pacific came to JBLM from their duty stations around the world this week to compete for the title of “best medic” in the MRC,P’s Fiscal Year 2023 Best Medic Competition, hosted by Madigan Army Medical Center on Oct. 25-27, 2022. The competitors, who spanned the Army’s ranks from sergeant......
Story by Staff Sgt. Shannon Bowman | 378th Air Expeditionary Wing | 10.18.2022
In partnership with the Royal Saudi Land Forces, the U.S. Army's Task Force Americal hosted a joint coalition tactical combat casualty care course (TCCC) at Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia....
Story by Wesley Elliott | U.S. Army Medical Command | 10.18.2022
The U.S. Army is modernizing medical care to provide sustained expeditionary, tailored, medical forces to support the Army against any adversary by re-designating the region health commands as Medical Readiness Commands....
Story by Cpl. Andrew King | Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | 01.15.2020
Have you ever wanted to be a military police officer (MP) or work in law enforcement outside of the Marine Corps? Well you’re in luck, like every other Marine Corps installation, Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Cherry Point, North Carolina, has its own Security Augmentation Force (SAF) where you can experience the responsibilities of an MP, without having to actually be one. SAF members are......
Story by Abigail Meyer | Fort Bliss Public Affairs Office | 05.21.2017
Soldiers executed a “refuel on the move” operation in the Chihuahuan Desert near Fort Bliss, Texas May 21, 2017. A fairly uncommon operation, the unit topped off vehicles participating in Iron Focus 17. Iron Focus is 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division’s certification exercise before the unit goes to the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, California, in August....
Story by Airman 1st Class Areca Wilson | Joint Base Langley-Eustis | 07.16.2014
Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James recently stressed the importance of improving U.S. Air Force readiness while addressing the Defense Writers Group. She also commented on appropriately balancing the readiness of the force as part of her three top three priorities....
Story by Staff Sgt. Jason Hull and Sgt. Eliverto Larios | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division | 06.18.2014
Paratroopers, friends and families witnessed the passing of the colors of the 2nd Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division from Lt. Col. Albert J. Paquin to Lt. Col. Chess P. Lamm during a ceremony at Stang Field on Fort Bragg, N.C., June 18....
