Nov. 29, 2021

Summit Focuses on Research, Treatments for Lung Cancer

WRNMMC, Bethesda, MD — The John P. Murtha Cancer Center at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center hosted the 2021 Virtual Lung Cancer Summit Nov. 9. November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, observed to educate the public about the disease, encourage action to increase research and treatment of lung cancer, and share stories concerning lung cancer survivors and their families.

Brooke Army Medical Center psychology and social work interns and residents participate in a pre-dawn 2-mile memorial road march at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston Nov. 19

Nov. 24, 2021

BAMC Behavioral Health interns march to honor fallen service members

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas — A group of Soldiers from Brooke Army Medical Center honored some of their fallen colleagues by

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) welcomed Operation PEACE (Peer Empowerment and Community Engagement), headed by Miss District of Columbia, Ensign Andolyn Medina, Nov. 17.

Nov. 22, 2021

NMCP WELCOMES OPERATION PEACE

Portsmouth, VA — PORTSMOUTH, Va. (Nov. 17, 2021) – Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) welcomed Operation PEACE (Peer Empowerment and Community Engagement), headed by Miss District of Columbia, Ensign Andolyn Medina, Nov. 17.

Airmen assigned to the 39th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron discuss various medical treatments at Acıbadem University in Istanbul, Turkey, Oct. 28, 2021. Airmen from the 39th OMRS visited Acıbadem’s Center of Advanced Simulation and Education to train in a more realistic environment, with state-of-the-art technology that provides real-time feedback to the medical team. The team, which consisted of a clinical nurse and two enlisted medical technicians, performed a spectrum of training scenarios, ranging from clinical patient care to tactical combat casualty care. They also capitalized on the opportunity to use the facility’s virtual reality capabilities to perform basic life-saving skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Derry)

Nov. 22, 2021

39th MDG Airmen partner with Acıbadem University to Enhance Training and Readiness

INCIRLIK AIR BASE, Turkey -- Airmen from the 39th Medical Group attended medical training at the Acıbadem University's Center of Advanced Simulation and Education, the only center of its kind, Oct. 26-28, in Istanbul.

NMCCL began administering the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine to pediatric beneficiaries ages 5-11 years old on November 17, 2021.

Nov. 20, 2021

NMCCL administers COVID-19 vaccines to pediatric beneficiaries

NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER CAMP LEJEUNE, North Carolina — On November 17, 2021, Naval Medical Center camp Lejeune administered the first doses of the pediatric COVID-19 vaccine. NMCCL offers the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine for eligible, pediatric TRICARE beneficiaries ages 5-11 years old.

Congratulations to Staff Sgt.'s Brian Tomassi and Victoria Kane on their induction into the Sgt. Audie Murphy Club.

Nov. 19, 2021

IRAHC Sgt. Audie Murphy Club Inductees

FORT KNOX, Ky —

Army Spc. Gabriella Patlan and the Barrera family on the Family Feud gameshow.

Nov. 19, 2021

BAMC medic, family compete on Family Feud

FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES — One hundred percent of Brooke Army Medical Center staff surveyed said the Barrera family did a

Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune is first Navy Medicine satellite site to treat military living with HIV

Nov. 18, 2021

Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune becomes first satellite site to treat military living with HIV

NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER CAMP LEJEUNE, North Carolina — Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune is the first Navy Medicine satellite site for HIV Evaluation and Testing Units or HETUs.

Following approval from the Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC), Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) began providing the COVID-19 pediatric vaccination to children between the ages of five and eleven, Nov. 8.

Nov. 18, 2021

NMCP BEGINS 5-11 COVID-19 VACCINATIONS

Portsmouth, VA — PORTSMOUTH, Va. (November 10, 2021) – Following approval from the Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC), Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) began providing the COVID-19 pediatric vaccination to children between the ages of five and eleven, Nov. 8.

Pfc. Savana Neves, operating room specialist for Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital, at the Joint Readiness Training and Fort Polk, Louisiana poses with her certificate of U.S. Citizenship outside the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration office in New Orleans Oct. 29

Nov. 16, 2021

BJACH’s newest OR Tech, Army’s newest citizen

FORT POLK, La. — Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital welcomes the Army’s newest American citizen to their operating room. Pfc. Savana Neves, operating room specialist, arrived at the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk, Louisiana on Oct. 25. On Oct. 29, she was interviewed and sworn in as a United States citizen in New Orleans.

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