Oct. 25, 2022

BAMC doctor honored as Hero of Military Medicine

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas — The Brooke Army Military Center deputy commander for medical services received the inaugural Hero of

Oct. 25, 2022

Walk-in Flu and COVID-19 Vaccines are Available

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas — Walk-in Flu and COVID-19 Vaccines are Available!BAMC is administering the flu vaccine for ages 7 and

Oct. 25, 2022

TAMC Alpha Company Change of Responsibility Ceremony

Tripler Army Medical Center — Alpha Company bids farewell to 1st Sgt. Nathan Kent and welcomes 1st Sgt. William Booth.

Oct. 24, 2022

Cherry Point Women's Health Clinic

MCAS Cherry Point — The Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point Women's Health Clinic opens each Tuesday at 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM in the facility's Medical Homeport Red Team Area. Walk-in contraceptive services include Pills, Patches, Nexplanon, Depo and IUD provided with no appointment necessary.

Oct. 24, 2022

HQDA NCO of the Year calls BJACH, JRTC home

FORT POLK, La. — Sgt. Garrett Paulson, combat medic from Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital, returns to the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk, Louisiana as the U.S. Army Noncommissioned Officer of the Year following the inaugural Best Squad Competition Sept. 29 through Oct. 7 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

Oct. 21, 2022

“Don’t Curse a Hard Day:” Cherry Point Community Celebrates Chief Petty Officer Pinning

MCAS Cherry Point — The Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point community celebrated a milestone in the careers of five sailors during a ceremony Friday, October 21.

Oct. 21, 2022

Community Wellness Day at Kimbrough

FORT MEADE, Md. — Kimbrough is holding a Community Wellness Day with a focus on Diabetes Wellness that is open to all eligible Kimbrough-enrolled beneficiaries Saturday, November 5.

Oct. 20, 2022

Time to get your flu vaccine

Fort Hood, Texas — The flu is unpredictable, and the flu season is typically October through May every year, so Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center prepares for the season all year long and is encouraging the community to not take this season lightly and to get the flu vaccine.

Oct. 20, 2022

Giving blood became a lifetime passion to help people

Fort Hood, Texas — With his 2-year-old son, Jacob, in the hospital and needing blood because of a rattle snake bite, Robert Boswell’s blood was iron deficient, and he couldn’t donate. A technician in the Texas National Guard at the time, he had finished a stint in the Navy in the 1960s, served in Vietnam, and moved his family to Texas. “Back then rattlesnakes were everywhere,” Boswell said. When the insurance company sent him the bill, they paid for everything accept the blood the toddler had received.

Oct. 20, 2022

Blood donors recognized for commitment to help others

Fort Hood, Texas — Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center and the Robertson Blood Center hosted the annual Blood Donor Recognition Ceremony at the Lone Star Conference Center on Fort Hood, Oct. 14.