Senior couple (man and woman) with gray hair stand in sweaters on a beach, holding a camera.

Feb. 13, 2025

Unlock Your Health With These TRICARE For Life Basics

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — As you age, it’s important to think about your future health needs. If you’re eligible for Medicare at age 65, TRICARE has you covered if you take the appropriate steps. Once you actively have Medicare Part A and Part B, you’re automatically enrolled in TRICARE For Life.

Hospital Corpsman First Class Michael Barros, center right, shares his application and acceptance experience into the U.S. Navy’s Medical Service Corps Inservice Procurement Program to fellow Sailors during a Commissioning Lunch and Learn held February 13, 2025 aboard Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point. The mentorship session provided information to clinic Sailors about commissioning opportunities.

Feb. 13, 2025

Cherry Point Sailors Get a Taste of Officer Life and Lunch at Mentorship Session

MCAS Cherry Point — A mentorship session conducted aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point on Thursday, February 13, 2025, educated enlisted service members about the opportunities available for them to commission as officers.

Winn Army Community Hospital clinical services Sgt. Maj. Bryan Wright is pinned with his Expert Field Medical Badge Dec. 29, 2024, during a ceremony at Fort Moore. From small-town Florida boy to U.S. Army sergeant major, Wright’s journey through life shows the capacity the human spirit has for overcoming adversity. Born and raised in Palatka, Florida, Wright began his Army career in 1994. He joined the Army as an artilleryman, worked his way to being the chief clinical sergeant major at Winn Army Community Hospital, and, after several tries, earned the EFMB.

Feb. 13, 2025

Mission: Unstoppable – Winn ACH clinical sergeant major’s life, leadership accomplishments serve as beacon to staff, Soldiers

FORT STEWART, Ga. — From small-town Florida boy to U.S. Army sergeant major, Sgt. Maj. Bryan Weston Wright’s journey through life shows the capacity the human spirit has for overcoming adversity. Born and raised in Palatka, Florida, Wright began his Army career in 1994. He joined the Army as an artilleryman, worked his way to being the chief clinical sergeant major at Winn Army Community Hospital, and, after several tries, earned the Expert Field Medial Badge.

Virtual Health appointments.

Feb. 12, 2025

Scheduled Virtual Visits

FORT RILEY, Kansas — DHA is taking virtual healthcare to the next level with the launch of its new Scheduled Virtual Visits platform, a significant improvement over the legacy MHS Video Connect system.

Lt. Col. J. Brett Ryan, recipient of the Arthur S. Flemming Award, is recognized for his groundbreaking contributions to dental research and innovation.

Feb. 12, 2025

Lt. Col. J. Brett Ryan earns Arthur S. Flemming Award for contributions to dental research

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas — U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. J. Brett Ryan, recipient of the Arthur S. Flemming Award, is recognized for his leadership in military dental research and innovation. His work enhances operational readiness and advances oral health care for service members.

Young woman smiles at dentist in dental chair

Feb. 11, 2025

Learn How To Get Care From Dental Specialists With the TRICARE Dental Program

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — If you’re a TRICARE Dental Program member, you might need to see different types of dentists for specific tooth and mouth problems. Luckily, the TDP, administered by United Concordia, offers a wide range of specialists in CONUS and OCONUS locations.

U.S. Army Col. Wendy Woodall (right), director for nursing and chief nursing officer at Walter Reed, presents Caroline Luyimbazi of Cardiology Service with the Healer's Touch Award on February 6 as part of being recognized as a DAISY Award winner after a colleague nominated her for the award.

Feb. 11, 2025

Walter Reed recognizes nursing team members with DAISY Awards

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center — Walter Reed recognized two of its nursing team members on February 6 for the extraordinary care they recently provided patients at the hospital.

Image of a graphic introducing a new virtual health suite for users

Feb. 10, 2025

Munson Army Health Center expanding virtual access with SVV

FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kansas — Munson Army Health Center is modernizing its healthcare delivery platform with the addition of My Military Health’s Scheduled Virtual Visits.

CRDAMC PAO

Feb. 10, 2025

Busting Common Myths About Kids’ Dental Health

FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – As parents, we all want our children to have healthy smiles. With so much information out there -- some outdated or inaccurate -- it can be hard to know what is true when it comes to kids’ dental health. February is National Children’s Dental Health Month -- a great time to clear up common misunderstandings and share tips to help keep your child’s teeth healthy.

Staff aboard Naval Health Clinic Chery Point bid Fair Winds and Following Seas to Hospital Corpsman Third Class Demear Darling on Friday, February 7, 2025. Darling was presented the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for his service aboard the clinic in the Pharmacy, where he served as a Work Center Supervisor and assisted in the adoption of ScriptCenter, Nexia and Q-Anywhere.

Feb. 10, 2025

Fair Winds and Following Seas to HM3 Darling

MCAS Cherry Point — Staff aboard Naval Health Clinic Chery Point bid Fair Winds and Following Seas to Hospital Corpsman Third Class Demear Darling on Friday, February 7, 2025. Darling was presented the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for his service aboard the clinic in the Pharmacy, where he served as a Work Center Supervisor and assisted in the adoption of ScriptCenter, Nexia and Q-Anywhere.

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