July 2, 2025

Madigan Gate: (Interstate 5 exit 122a) will be closed beginning July 28 - November 30, 2025, as part of the Revive I-5 project

The Madigan Army Medical Center Gate (Interstate 5 exit 122a) will be closed beginning July 28, until November 30 2025, as part of the Revive I-5 project. We encourage our valued patients to please plan their commutes accordingly during the gate closure and anticipate the potential for increased traffic at other gates. In the meantime, the Logistics Center Gate (I-5 exit 122b) will remain open 24/7 and will be the closest gate to Madigan Army Medical Center. #CareWithCompassion

July 2, 2025

Kenner's Scavenger Hunt Puts Spotlight on Mental Health

Kenner Army Health Clinic’s Behavioral Health Clinic hosted a Mental Health Awareness Scavenger Hunt across Fort Lee during May, encouraging participants to explore different locations on base and learn about mental health resources. The event, created in partnership with the Fort Lees Mental Resilience Working Group, aimed to promote self-care through interactive education. Ms. Samantha Warford, new to the installation, was the first to complete the hunt and was named the winner. The initiative reached nearly 3,900 people and highlighted the importance of accessible, on-base mental health support.

July 2, 2025

Mission Complete: Fort Irwin MEDDAC Achieves 100% Retention for FY 25

Fort Irwin MEDDAC completed 100% soldier retention for FY 25 while the Department of Behavioral Health hits second year of 100% retention. Hear what staff had to say about this success.

July 2, 2025

Transfer of Directorship Ceremony at A.T. Augusta Military Medical Center

The Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center (ATAMMC) proudly conducted its Transfer of Directorship Ceremony today, marking a significant transition in leadership within one of the cornerstone institutions of the Defense Health Network. Rear Adm. Reginald Ewing III presided over the ceremony, welcoming Colonel Gina Adam as the new director, succeeding Colonel Elba Villacorta.

July 2, 2025

MHS Leader Champions Fort Riley Healthcare Mission

What does it mean to be mission-ready—medically, operationally, and as a team? For the Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, Dr. Stephen Ferrara, the answer lies not in policy memos or PowerPoint decks, but in the work happening inside military hospitals like Irwin Army Community Hospital.

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