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 Ronald Wolf | U.S. Army Medical Command | 03.16.2025
On March 3, 2025, Army Maj. Travis Kaufman received the Andrew Craige Allied Health Professional Award in “recognition of distinguished leadership, exceptional professionalism, and dedication to the mission of advancing federal healthcare.” The Craige Award, given by The Society of Federal Health Professionals (also called AMSUS), recognizes the leadership and sustained excellence of......
Story by Ronald Wolf | U.S. Army Medical Command | 03.16.2025
Col. Christopher Stucky was presented with the 2025 AMSUS Military Nursing Award Society of Federal Health Professionals (known as AMSUS). The Awards were presented at the AMSUS annual meeting on March 3, 2025, in Washington, DC. Col. Stucky received the nursing award in “recognition of distinguished leadership, exceptional professionalism, and dedication to the mission of advancing federal......
Story by Thomas Shrader | U.S. Army Medical Command | 02.17.2025
The Army Nurse Corps held its annual Senior Leader Forum at Joint Base San Antonio on Jan. 28-31, 2025. Senior nurse executives from across Army Medicine gathered to develop tactics, techniques, and procedures to better support the warfighter in future conflicts....
Story by Ronald Wolf | U.S. Army Medical Command | 02.14.2025
Lt. Gen. Mary K. Izaguirre, U.S. Army Surgeon General and Commanding General, U.S. Army Medical Command, presented a “big check” for $44,726,000 to Lt. Col. William Gehlen, Battalion Commander, 1st Medical Recruiting Battalion, U.S. Army Recruiting Command, on Feb. 7, 2025, to thank the battalion for its hard work recruiting 107 future Army healthcare professionals during FY 2024....
Story by Thomas Shrader | U.S. Army Medical Command | 02.05.2025
The Army Nurse Corps held its annual Senior Leader Forum at Joint Base San Antonio on Jan. 28-31, 2025. Senior nurse executives from across Army Medicine gathered to discuss, collaborate, and educate key nursing leaders in support of the Army Medicine Strategy....
Story by Otis Toussaint | U.S. Army Medical Command | 10.25.2024
In Washington, D.C., the Armed Services YMCA hosted the 18th Annual Angels of the Battlefield Award Ceremony, honoring courageous medics, corpsmen, and pararescuemen. Among the awardees, Sgt. 1st Class Tyler Twigg was recognized for his exceptional skill and compassion, highlighted by his recent lifesaving actions during a choking incident at Fort Moore. The event celebrated the unwavering......
Story by Ronald Wolf | U.S. Army Medical Command | 02.02.2024
About 200 people joined Maj. Gen. Michael L. Place at the National Museum of the Army to congratulate him on his retirement, Jan. 30, 2024. He retired as the Deputy Commanding General (Support) and the Chief of Staff, U.S. Army Medical Command....