Army Brig. Gen. (Dr.) Roger Brooke’s educational leadership and excellence led to his namesake at Brooke Army Medical Center on Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, Texas. The hospital carries his legacy through a wealth of specialty services, multiple centers of excellence, and nationally recognized, world-class warfighter care.

USU Alumnae Juana Conde and Kennedy Goodwin met in Basic Military Training and now follow parallel paths as respiratory therapists.

For an Army Aviator, the cockpit is an office where split-second decisions, clear communication, and total mental focus are non-negotiable. To maintain that edge, medical readiness is just as critical as mechanical maintenance.

In combat operations, every second counts. A momentary loss of function on the battlefield can affect individual safety, team performance and mission success.

Team members with the Defense Health Agency’s Warfighter Readiness, Performance, and Brain Health team hosted an end-user touchpoint at the Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Tactical Medicine Training Center, June 30, 2026.

Col. Sheyla Baez Ramirez, commander of U.S. Army Garrison-Fort McCoy, visited Tomah Health in Tomah, Wis., on June 22, 2026, to present Tomah Health Chief Executive Officer Derek Daly and members of the hospital staff with a Fort McCoy Garrison Certificate of Appreciation in recognition of the organization’s continued support of the Fort McCoy ...

The atmosphere at the 2025 Military Health System Conference was electric, charged with the shared purpose of thousands of medical professionals dedicated to a singular mission: the health, survival, and readiness of the nation’s warfighters and their families. Amidst the briefings on medical logistics, battlefield trauma care, and clinical ...

To ensure Soldiers have access to the most advanced medical tools available, the U.S. Army Medical Test and Evaluation Activity conducted critical operational testing on a new suite of laboratory devices to determine their effectiveness and suitability for field use from January 28-29, 2026.

Before the day's medical training begins and long before the first patient is treated, another mission is already underway. Inside the dining facility at Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center, Mississippi, the sounds of ovens, serving pans and hurried footsteps fill the kitchen as airmen work against the clock, preparing hundreds of meals that ...

Fort McCoy Garrison Commander Col. Sheyla Baez Ramirez visited the Mayo Clinic Health System medical facility in Sparta, Wis., on June 24, 2026, to present clinic staff and leadership with a Fort McCoy Garrison Certificate of Appreciation in recognition of their continued support to the Fort McCoy community.

Soldiers and airmen assigned to the Alaska National Guard executed four missions to save four people in the Alaska wilderness before the July Fourth holiday weekend.

USU's new ARMORR embeds human performance teams in operational units to optimize warfighter readiness before injuries occur.

Two Master-at-Arms assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Twentynine Palms completed Combat Skills Training on June 12 in Suffolk, Virginia.

Prominently displayed in the executive conference room at the U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED) headquarters in Falls Church, Virginia, is a portrait of Vice Adm. James Zimble, the Navy Surgeon General from 1987 to 1991. At first glance, you may not see anything unusual in the oil painting. Even if your eyes brush past it, the peculiar ...

With summer in full swing and temperatures already on the rise, off-duty Soldiers, family members and civilians can protect themselves from heat related injuries using a mobile app called the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Administration — National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Heat Safety Tool.