As senior members of aeromedical evacuation teams, U.S. Air Force flight nurses, Air Force specialty code 46N0F are responsible for providing life-saving emergency and pre-hospital care to service members up to 30,000 feet in the sky.

Naval Medical Center San Diego stands at the forefront of Navy Medicine innovation, being the first military hospital on the west coast to implement osseointegrated amputation surgery.

This report summarizes heat stroke and heat exhaustion case counts, incidence rates, and locations among U.S. active component service members from 2019 through 2023.

This report summarizes Military Heath System (MHS) data from 2019 through 2023 on the numbers, frequency, rates, trends, demographics, geographic locations, as well as military characteristics of exertional rhabdomyolysis among U.S. active component service members.

This report provides a monthly updatea of Reportable Medical Events documented in the Disease Reporting System internet (DRSi) by health care providers and public health officials throughout the Military Health System. Reportable Medical Events are a critical tool for monitoring, controlling, and preventing the occurrence and spread of diseases of ...

Since 2001, MSMR has published regular reports on the incidence of heat illness among U.S. active component service members. This annual update presents summaries of heat stroke and heat exhaustion case counts, incidence rates, and locations from 2019 through 2023.

This report summarizes Military Heath System data from 2008 through 2023 on the numbers, frequency, rates, trends, demographics, geographic locations, as well as military characteristics of exertional hyponatremia among U.S. active component service members.

In Arlington National Cemetery's Section 1, you'll find a diverse mix of grave markers, from basic white headstones to massive, ornate monuments commissioned by generals and other U.S. leaders. Among them, you'll also find the graves of 23 pioneering female Civil War nurses.

Kathy Lee, director of the Department of Defense policy for the Warfighter Brain Health Initiative, speaks March 15, 2024, on traumatic brain injury at an international symposium overseas.

TRICARE covers a range of DME, so you and your family can make the most of this equipment if you need it.

March is National Nutrition Month. This year’s theme is “Beyond the Table.” Consuming a variety of fruit and vegetables daily decreases your risk of various diseases (i.e., heart disease, cancer, etc.) and other disorders/ailments.

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in four counties in West Virginia may receive emergency prescription refills now through April 6, 2024, due to the wildfire.

Public health officials from across DHA Public Health will host several activities next week in observance of National Public Health Week, April 1–7.

Pregnancy and hormones play a role in women’s increased risk of heart disease and life expectancy.

When Karen Zalan slid 200 feet down a mountain, a nearby group of Uniformed Services University graduate school of nursing students and faculty jumped into action to come to her aid.