The most recent appropriations for the Department of War expired at 11:59 p.m. EST on September 30, 2025. Military personnel will continue in a normal duty status without pay until such time as a continuing resolution or appropriations are passed by Congress and signed into law. Civilian personnel not engaged in excepted activities will be placed in a non-work, non-pay status.
Our military hospital remains open and we’re continuing to provide healthcare services. Scheduled appointments and procedures are proceeding as planned, and new appointments continue to be booked. For the latest information regarding TRICARE benefits during this period, please visit www.tricare.mil/shutdown

Please be assured, our commitment to providing exceptional care to you remains our highest priority.
Infectious disease physician takes command of BAMC

Aug. 4, 2021

Infectious disease physician takes command of BAMC

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas — An infectious disease physician assumed command of Brooke Army Medical Center during a ceremony held

Vicenza Soldier discusses innovations during pandemic

Aug. 3, 2021

Vicenza Soldier discusses innovations during pandemic

VICENZA, Italy — After a tour as a combat engineer, U.S. Army Spc. Siary Williamson wanted to pursue his dreams of becoming a pharmacist. When the opportunity to change his occupation arose, Williamson decided to change his military occupational specialty to 68Q, or an Army pharmacy technician specialist. What he didn’t expect was the broad experience he would receive beyond pharmacy operations at USAHC Vicenza.

Hawaii Military Health System Logo

July 30, 2021

New Hawaii Market strengthens DoD’s medical readiness, promises better patient experience

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii — The Defense Health Agency (DHA) formally established the Hawaii Market, a critical milestone in once-in-a-generation Military Health System reform efforts to improve the readiness of the force and the health care service provided to warfighters, retirees and military families, on July 13, 2021. The Hawaii Market will enable greater collaboration across military hospitals and clinics in the Hawaii region to strengthen the medical readiness of service members and enable these facilities to deliver better care and a better patient experience.

July 30, 2021

2022/2023 Patient Handbook

To view our 2022 / 2023 Patient Handbook, please click HERE

Every 52 minutes in the U.S. someone dies in a drunk driving crash. All of these deaths are preventable. Drive Sober.

July 30, 2021

Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over: Avoiding DUIs Saves Lives

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, every day roughly 28 people die in accidents involving drivers who were under the influence or while intoxicated. That statistic equates to about one loss of life every 52 minutes.

Protect your child from RSV

July 29, 2021

What you should know about RSV

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas — Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) infections are on the rise locally and nationally. RSV is a common

July 29, 2021

KAHC Soldier competes for Best Leader title

Fort Lee, Va. — FORT LEE, Va. (July 29, 2021) – Kenner Army Health Clinic has one out of 16 Soldiers competing in the U.S. Army Medical Command 2021 Best Leader Competition July 25-30, held on the Island of Oahu, Honolulu, Hawaii.

Army Staff Sgt. Edward Nelan competes in the water survival portion of the 2021 U.S. Army Medical Command Best Leader Competition on July 26, 2021.

July 29, 2021

BAMC medic competes for MEDCOM Best Leader title

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas — A Brooke Army Medical Center combat medic is one of 16 Soldiers competing in the U.S. Army Medical

U.S. Navy Commander J. Greg Whaley and Lieutenant Commander Matthew Burgess were named Senior and Junior Radiologist of the year by U.S. Navy's Medical Corps.

July 28, 2021

Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune’s Radiology Department is setting the standard

NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER CAMP LEJEUNE, North Carolina — With patient satisfaction a top priority, Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune’s Radiology Department is setting the standard for Navy Medicine radiology clinics. Many specialties within the Radiology Department have received accreditation from the American College of Radiology, and two of NMCCL’s radiologists were recently recognized by the United States Navy Medical Corps for their superior performances.

Five Soldiers completed the five-day Delayed Evacuation Casualty Management (DECM) course and learned critical care concepts preparing them to stabilize and sustain a casualty in an extended-care scenario before casualty evacuation.

July 28, 2021

Training combat medics beyond the ‘Golden Hour’

FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md. — Soldiers from Regional Health Command-Atlantic and the U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command completed a Delayed Evacuation Casualty Management (DECM) training held at Kimbrough Ambulatory Care Center July 12-16, 2021.

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