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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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Aug. 5, 2024

Medal of Honor Monday: U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Wayne Caron

Photo of Wayne Caron, Medal of Honor Recipient

As a hospital corpsman, U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Wayne Maurice Caron took his duty to care for the men around him so seriously that, during a firefight in his first month in Vietnam, he ignored his own wounds to tend to everyone else. Caron never returned home from that mission, but his valor and selflessness led him to receive a posthumous ...

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Aug. 5, 2024

Naval Medical Research Unit INDO PACIFIC Monitors Infectious Disease for Public Health and Military Readiness

Military personnel at a meeting

The job of safeguarding the health of U.S. service members requires not just health care at the time of injury and sickness, but a vast suite of often unseen work to determine what illnesses service members might encounter, and to develop the countermeasures for an ever-evolving landscape of health risks that face the world.

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