Feb. 24, 2026

Children’s dental health awareness: Walter Reed focuses on the continuity of care

BETHESDA, Md. — “It’s Not Just Care, It’s Family” focuses on drawing awareness to the continuity of care service members and their families receive when they come to Walter Reed, and this care includes children’s oral health to enhance troop readiness.

Feb. 24, 2026

Provide feedback in joint patient focus groups: mild traumatic brain injury, or mTBI

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Have you experienced a mild traumatic brain injury, or mTBI, also known as a concussion? The Defense Health Agency and Veterans Health Administration would like to hear from you. Together, they’re hosting a virtual focus group on Friday, March 20 at 1 p.m. ET, inviting patients to share their experiences living with and recovering from mTBI.

Feb. 23, 2026

CRDAMC Centering Pregnancy Reunion reconnects families and Women’s Health Team

Mothers, fathers and their newborn bundles of joy gathered Feb. 10 to celebrate successful deliveries, reconnect with Women’s Health team staff, and reflect on how the Centering Pregnancy Program at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center helped prepare them for childbirth and beyond.

Feb. 23, 2026

BAMC Auxiliary supports patients, staff with grants

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FOR SAM HOUSTON, Texas — The BAMC Auxiliary held its annual Welfare Grant Ceremony Feb. 17, at Brooke Army Medical

Feb. 20, 2026

Ambient listening aims to improve care experience for patients and providers

FORT HOOD, Texas — At Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center, new ambient listening technology will help providers focus

Feb. 20, 2026

Prevention starts early: Dental readiness begins at home

FORT POLK, La. — Civilian and military dental professionals from Fort Polk engaged families during the Child & Youth Services Interactive Community Health Fair on Feb. 20 at the Middle School & Teen Center, providing education and hands-on demonstrations focused on building healthy oral hygiene habits early in life.

Feb. 19, 2026

UPDATE: Madigan Gate (Exit 122A) CLOSED OCT 28- MAR 28 2026

Madigan Army Medical Center — 🚧 Gate Closure Alert -UPDATED CLOSURE DATE OF OCT 28, 2025 🚧 Madigan Gate (I-5 exit 122A) will be CLOSED starting October 28, 2025, and is not scheduled to reopen till March 28, 2026. The Logistics Gate (I-5 exit 122B) will transition to 24-hour operations during this period. The Madigan gate is being closed for construction and to make improvements to the access control point. We encourage our valued patients to please plan their commutes accordingly during the gate closure and anticipate the potential for increased traffic at other gates.

Feb. 19, 2026

Lung cancer survivors share stories during summit at Walter Reed

BETHESDA, Md. — “Nothing could have prepared me for this,” shared retired U.S. Navy Capt. (Dr.) Mark J. Lenart about his 2025 lung cancer diagnosis.

Feb. 19, 2026

WBAMC Graduates 25 From PNC Course

WBAMC Fort Bliss, TX — Twenty-five Soldiers joined the Army's medical ranks as 68C Practical Nurses following a graduation ceremony.

Feb. 18, 2026

Walter Reed launches historic partnership with Kaiser Permanente to bolster military medical readiness

BETHESDA, Md. — Walter Reed National Military Medical Center announced the signing of a historic partnership with Kaiser Permanente of the Mid-Atlantic States. This first-of-its-kind strategic alliance within the Military Health System (MHS) will provide Walter Reed’s clinical staff with greater exposure to complex medical cases, directly enhancing the readiness of America's military medical force.