The top military surgeons general stressed the role of military medicine as combat power and the need to adapt and redesign it for future warfare, in which time, distance, and contested access reshape the battlefield.
Lt. Gen. John DeGoes, surgeon general of the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force, Lt. Gen. Mary Izaguirre, U.S. Army surgeon general, and Rear Adm. Rick Freedman, acting U.S. Navy surgeon general, presented how medical readiness translates directly into warfighter lethality and mission success during a recent annual meeting of The Society of Federal Health Professionals.
Each leader emphasized the strength of military medicine from their service's unique perspective integrated into the joint force.
“Our Navy is built in...
Inside the Women’s Health Department at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center, childbirth is more than a clinical process—it is a coordinated effort led by a team of highly specialized professionals dedicated to guiding families through one of life’s most important moments.
That team—and the expertise behind it—was on full display during a guided tour of the Labor and Delivery and Mother-Baby Recovery units at the 10th Annual Baby Expo Symposium, that had over 250 attendees and held April 4.
“Our annual baby expo is designed to provide health education and promote a wide range of perinatal topics for beneficiaries who are pregnant, postpartum, or within the first year after delivery. In addition to offering information on...