Walter Reed's Sustainability Team excels in meeting the Defense Health Agency's vision for promoting greenspaces and using more eco-friendly products.

Jan. 10, 2024

Walter Reed Gains New Momentum in 2024 Supporting the Defense Health Agency’s Sustainability Initiative

WRNMMC, Bethesda, Md. — A new generation of leaders committed to sustainability takes the helm at Walter Reed, anxiously accepting the invitation from the Defense Health Agency to find creative solutions to creating greenspace, managing hospital resources and disposing of waste in more environmentally friendly forms.

SAN DIEGO, Calif. (Dec. 12, 2023) The San Diego Padres players, alum, and Swinging Friar mascot visited Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD) to boost the holiday season morale of patients and staff members. The visit was conducted in conjunction with the Fisher House San Diego’s open house. Among the Padres players visiting NMCSD was Joe Musgrove, San Diego Padres pitcher, who poses for an environmental photo. The mission of NMCSD is to prepare service members to deploy in support of operational forces, deliver high quality health care services, and shape the future of military medicine through education, training, and research. NMCSD employs more than 6,000 active-duty military personnel, civilians and contractors in southern California to provide patients with world-class care anytime, anywhere.

Jan. 10, 2024

San Diego Padres, Musgrove Visit NMCSD, Boost Holiday Morale

Naval Medical Center San Diego — The San Diego Padres players, alum, and Swinging Friar mascot visited Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD) to boost the holiday season morale of patients and staff members, 12 Dec. The visit was conducted in conjunction with the Fisher House San Diego’s open house.

Maj. Marcie Hart, 15th Wing Medical Group family nurse practitioner, provides patient care at Joint Base Pearl-Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, May 12, 2021. Family nurse practitioners work in a variety of settings at Air Force bases all over the world ensuring everyone has access to wellness and the treatment they need. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Makensie Cooper)

Jan. 9, 2024

What To Know Before Getting Care With Your TRICARE Plan

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Did you or a family member recently enroll in a TRICARE health plan or change plans? Now is a good time to review how to get care with your plan.

Conference room of Family members seated looking at a presentation being given on a large screen.

Jan. 9, 2024

BJACH hosts Exceptional Family Member and Army Medicine Key Leader Engagement

FORT JOHNSON, La. — Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital hosted hospital executives from across the state to an Army Medicine tactical combat casualty care and medical evacuation demonstration followed by a discussion of the Exceptional Family Member Program on Jan. 9, at the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Johnson.

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center exercise therapist Travis Combest, Ph.D., demonstrates the proper technique for doing arm curls. Combest stresses that the new year is a great time to improve your health and fitness, and that you "CAN" do it with a focus on Consistency, Accountability, and New (trying "new" exercises).

Jan. 8, 2024

A New Year, A New You: Exercising 'CAN' help you do it!

WRNMMC, Bethesda, Md. — A new year is a great time to improve your health and fitness. You CAN do it! This new year, when working on your fitness resolutions, remember this phrase, “You CAN do it!” The acronym CAN means Consistency, Accountability, and New (exercises).

Jan. 8, 2024

ShipShape in the New Year with Naval Hospital Bremerton

NHB/NMRTC Bremerton, Washington — By Douglas H Stutz, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton public affairs officer -- With the start of the new year as a catalyst, Naval Hospital Bremerton Health Promotion and Wellness department is providing the Navy’s ShipShape Program to all eligible beneficiaries.

Jan. 5, 2024

The Sounds of Sinus in a Sneezing Season

NHB/NMRTC Bremerton — By Douglas H Stutz, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton public affairs officer – Coughing, hacking and sneezing might not be the official sounds of winter, but these sounds of sinus are a reminder that cold and flu season is still in the air.

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Jan. 5, 2024

CRDAMC health and wellness 2023 year in review

FORT CAVAZSO, Texas – The Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center welcomed Millie Ellen Austin, weighing 8 pounds, 10 ounces and measuring 19 inches at 4:07 a.m., as the first baby of the New Year to begin 2023, and the long awaited return of the hospital’s Baby Expo and Centering Pregnancy programs highlighted the early part of the year.

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center director U.S. Navy Capt. (Dr.) Melissa Austin presented a gift basket to Hector and Angelina Navarro to commemorate the birth of their son Azarias, the first baby born in the hospital in 2024.

Jan. 4, 2024

Walter Reed Director Shares Joy with Family of the Hospital’s 2024 First Born

WRNMMC, Bethesda, Md. — Walter Reed National Military Medical Center proudly announces the birth of Azarias Navarro, the first baby born in the hospital in 2024. In a time-honored tradition, Walter Reed director U.S. Navy Capt. (Dr.) Melissa Austin presented a gift basket to the Navarro family to commemorate the milestone. Jan. 4, 2024.

It's a girl! The Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center’s first baby of 2024 was born Monday, January 1st, 2024 at 5:54 a.m. to proud parents Air Force Senior Airmen Matthew and Mrs. Nicole Greely. Weighing in at 7 pounds, 11 ounces, Little Miss Scottie Greely entered the world and claimed the title of “First Baby of 2024".

Jan. 4, 2024

Welcoming our first bundle of joy in 2024!

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — It's a girl! Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center’s first baby of 2024 was born Monday, January 1st, 2024 at 5:54 a.m. to proud parents Air Force Senior Airmen Matthew and Mrs. Nicole Greely. Weighing in at 7 pounds, 11 ounces, Little Miss Scottie Greely entered the world and claimed the title of “First Baby of 2024”.

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