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U.S. Army Cpt. Dan Walton, assigned to the Fort Hood Family Medicine Residency, inspects the needle inserted into the U.S. Army Soldier, Joseph Smith, assigned to the 19th Army Health Center, to ensure the needle was put in safely on Fort Hood, Texas, Jun. 1, 2026. JEMX-26 provides interoperability across Army, Navy, and Air Force medical teams and NATO partners with unparalleled hands-on training in combat casualty care. This rigorous, multi-service training prepares military medical personnel to operate and deliver critical care in challenging, complex operational environments. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Adel Pacheco Alvarez)

July 27, 2026

Munson Soldiers turn joint medical exercise experiences into unit readiness

FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kansas — Munson Army Health Center Soldiers who tested their medical skills in realistic battlefield conditions earlier this summer are now passing those lessons to others across the organization.

Lt. Col. Jon Umlauf, Associate Professor, George Washington University Doctor of Physical Therapy Program, demonstrates the utility of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) as a valuable tool in forward battlefield medicine during the Kersey Advanced Clinical & Operational Practice Course held at West Point on August 4-8, 2025. POCUS provides immediate diagnostic information in austere, resource-limited environments.

Aug. 14, 2025

Keller hosts advanced neuromusculoskeletal course to improve warfighter care

KELLER ARMY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, N.Y. — Keller Army Community Hospital hosted the 2025 Col. Douglas A. Kersey Advanced Clinical & Operational Practice Course, which is part of the MEDCoE (US Army Medical Center of Excellence) Post-Professional Short Course Series, on August 4-8, 2025. Participants - including members from the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, and the U.S. Public Health Service - received an advanced understanding of evidence-based practices, from the clinic to the battlefield, equipping them to meet the unique demands of military healthcare in today's evolving strategic environment.

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Feb. 1, 2022

February campaign ensures ‘the beat goes on’

FORT LEE, Va. — FORT LEE, Va. – February is Heart Health Month, making it a perfect time to “show some love” to the most-vital organ in your body.

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