Teddy Roosevelt, Navy Medicine, and the Birth of Physical Readiness

Today’s U.S. Navy espouses a “culture of fitness,” and “physical readiness,” but this was not always the case. In the early 1900s, many including the president himself, Theodore Roosevelt, were appalled by the lack of physical conditioning in the Navy.

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Julie Howard, Health Promotions director at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, in California, leads a nutrition class. (Photo: Marine Corps Cpl. Melissa Wenger)

VHA TRAIN

VHA TRAIN (TrainingFinder Real-time Affiliate-Integrated Network) is an external learning management system to provide valuable, Veteran-focused, accredited, continuing medical education at no cost to community health care providers.

VHA TRAIN Learning Portal

Joint Knowledge Online (JKO)

Joint Knowledge Online (JKO) was named the enterprise learning management system for the Military Health System (MHS) in December 2014, signaling the beginning of a multi-year effort to move most online military health online training to one location. JKO replaced MHS Learn on June 1, 2015.

Joint Knowledge Online (JKO)

Defense Health Agency

Various training opportunities are offered throughout the Defense Health Agency. Many are found on JKO and some are listed below for your reference.

From Recovery to Resilience: Navy Service Member Shares His Story

Navy RSM shares how military adaptive sport programs helped him during his recovery from cancer.

Registered Dietitians Take a Run at Performance Nutrition

There’s a nourishing parallel between running a 200-mile relay to conducting flight deck operations or being involved in field exercises.

The Scope Spring 2022

The Scope Spring 2022, the second edition for the year 2022

Burn Pit Registry Video

This video provides information about the VA Burn Pit Registry, whether you're eligible to sign up for the registry, and how to do so.

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Navy recovering service member shares his recovery journey, and how adaptive sports encouraged him physically and mentally. (Photo: Roger Wollenberg)

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Grady Grissom, 3, greets his dad, Army Sgt. Justin Grissom, at the welcome home ceremony, after completing a nine-month deployment. (Photo: U.S. Army Sgt. Ken Scar)

Mental Health is Health Care

The Military Health System has many resources available to help any service member, families, or veteran beneficiaries who are struggling with mental health challenges.

Fort Hood Soldiers Save Trooper's Life

Three Soldiers are being hailed as heroes for providing immediate aid and saving the life of a Trooper in distress while running along Legends Way at Fort Hood, Texas, July 11.

Get the Kinks out with NHB's Chiropractor

An appointment with Naval Hospital Bremerton’s chiropractor is just a referral away for active duty service members.

August Performance Triad Month

As part of its August “P3 for All” campaign, the U.S. Army Public Health Center is encouraging all Army leaders, soldiers, family members and soldiers for life to embrace the synergy of sleep, activity and nutrition, the core components of the Performance Triad, along with the important elements of mental readiness and spiritual readiness.