June 5, 2026

ATAMMC Celebrates National CPR & AED Awareness Week: Learn a Skill, Save a Life

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — The Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center (ATAMMC) proudly recognizes National CPR and AED Awareness Week from June 1–7, emphasizing the critical importance of learning and maintaining CPR and AED skills.

June 5, 2026

Hospital Change of Command

FORT RILEY, Kansas — The community is invited to join us as Irwin Army Community Hospital hosts a Change of Command Ceremony. COL Laudino M. Castillo will transfer command of the hospital to incoming commander, COL Jason K. Marquart.

June 4, 2026

Walter Reed earns MHS Excellence in High Reliability Award; providers recognized for exceptional care

BETHESDA, Md. — Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) and two of its healthcare providers earned awards for high reliability and exceptional patient care during the 2026 Military Health System (MHS) Conference held May 26-29 in Dallas, Texas.

June 4, 2026

Understanding TRICARE deductibles: What you need to know

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Have you ever heard the word "deductible" and wondered what it means? You aren’t alone. Healthcare cost terms can be tricky, but we’re here to make them easy to understand. A deductible is a set amount of money you must pay out of pocket before TRICARE starts to pay for your care. Knowing your deductible is the first step in planning your family's healthcare budget.

June 3, 2026

Exceptional military health professionals, facilities earn coveted awards

OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. — The 2026 Military Health System Conference recognized outstanding military medicine professionals who are “excelling at their craft, rising stars, and innovators, but most of all — they are patriots; they are warriors,” said Dr. Stephen Ferrara, principal deputy assistant secretary of war for health affairs.

June 3, 2026

World-Class Medicine: Inside Walter Reed’s pharmacies

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center boasts one of the most innovative and comprehensive approaches to pharmaceutical care within the U.S. Military Health System. While many people dread a trip to the pharmacy, typically imagining having to stand in line to acquire their prescriptions, that is not the case at this flagship facility. Walter Reed’s pharmacy services are implementing an ever-expanding series of methods to streamline and improve their customers’ experience.

June 2, 2026

NOTICE: Garage Elevator Out of Service

FORT RILEY, Kansas — Be advised that the elevator located in the IACH parking garage is currently out of order. For patients who require elevator access or wish to avoid stairs, we advise using one of the following alternatives.

June 2, 2026

Get to know your TRICARE health plan with the TRICARE Plans Overview Fact Sheet

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Learn about your TRICARE health plan today with a simple tool that makes it easy. The TRICARE Plans Overview Fact Sheet is your go-to resource for understanding what you and your family members can expect when getting care with your health plan.

June 1, 2026

Walter Reed providers present research to enhance care access, readiness at Navy competition

BETHESDA, Md. — Three healthcare providers from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) earned awards at the 41st Annual Navy-wide Academic Research Competition recently held at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Virginia.

June 1, 2026

Knowing when to seek real help

FORT HOOD, Texas — When stress, anxiety, or personal struggles feel overwhelming, some people are turning to AI for support. While these tools can help people feel heard and better understand their emotions, mental health professionals say it’s important to recognize when it’s time to seek help from a real person.