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The Military Health System is an interconnected network of service members whose mission is to support the lives and families of those who support our country. Everyday in the MHS advancements are made in the lab, in the field, and here at home. These are just a few articles highlighting those accomplishments that don't always make it to the front page of local papers.

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Sept. 11, 2026

First standardized walking blood bank training strengthens Osan readiness

U.S. Air Force Maj. Thomas Oliver, 8th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron warrior medicine clinic flight commander, briefs medical personnel during the Joint Trauma System Valkyrie Role 3 Course

U.S. Air Force medical Airmen from Osan Air Base and Kunsan Air Base, along with U.S. Army medical Soldiers from Camp Humphreys and Camp Casey, completed the Joint Trauma System Valkyrie Role 3 Course, a standardized walking blood bank training event, at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Aug. 10-14, 2026.

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Sept. 10, 2026

Military medical heroes respond on 9/11

Military medical heroes respond on 9/11

On Sept.11, 2001, the nurses and doctors at the DiLorenzo Pentagon Health Clinic established triage and treatment sites within minutes of impact of the hijacked plane into the building — while the clinic director desperately tried to reach the scene. Ten days later, a military doctor deployed to ground zero in New York City to provide care. These ...

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Sept. 9, 2026

Special Operations Forces tackle the unseen threat of blast exposure

Special Operations Forces tackle the unseen threat of blast exposure

In initial entry training for U.S. Special Operations Forces soldiers, low-level blast exposure can be a daily, unavoidable reality. The SOF has launched a multitude of protective measures to enhance warfighter readiness, including rolling out data-driven initiatives, implementing changes to training and equipment, and redesigning facilities based on ...

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Sept. 9, 2026

Massachusetts Guard, Paraguayan Armed Forces and Kenya Defense Forces train in joint medical exercise

Teniente de Fragata Oscar Javier Martinez Flores, a Paraguayan Navy first lieutenant and orthopedic trauma surgeon, and Teniente Primero Maria Angelica Gonzalez Torres, a Paraguayan first lieutenant and occupational health physician, provide manual breathing support to an intubated patient

Medics, nurses and physicians from the Massachusetts National Guard, Paraguayan Armed Forces and Kenyan Defense Force participated in critical care interventions training at Boston Bioskills Lab in Lexington, Massachusetts, Aug. 19-20. The event equipped medical personnel with the skills and knowledge to manage complex injuries they may encounter ...

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