Stories of Korean War military medical heroes and their brave actions show the courage, perseverance, and dedication of military medical heroes saving the lives of warfighters.
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In reaffirming its commitment to implementing protective actions against blast exposure for warfighters, the Military ...
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Army Brig. Gen. (Dr.) Roger Brooke’s educational leadership and excellence led to his namesake at Brooke Army Medical ...
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Brooke Army Medical Center was named in honor of Army Brig. Gen. (Dr.) Roger Brooke for his medical training, disease ...
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Wounded men from the USS Nevada are transferred to an amphibious craft for further transfer to a Navy hospital ship. ...
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A battle casualty of the 1st battalion, 4th Marines, is brought to a helicopter for evacuation during the Vietnam War. ...
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Medical evacuation from the battlefield have evolved from wagons to mobile intensive care units to efficiently evacuate ...
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Senior military medical leaders gathered onstage at the 2026 Military Health System Conference, in a resounding display ...
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The U.S. Air Force Nurse Corps celebrates its 77th anniversary on July 1, 2026. From assisting in medevac during World ...
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Lt. Col. (Dr.) Alexander T. Augusta faced challenges as he worked towards military medical excellence. His unprecedented ...
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Florent Groberg, a retired U.S. Army captain and Medal of Honor recipient, delivers the keynote address at the 2026 ...
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Known as the “Father of Gastric Physiology,” Maj. (Dr.) Williams Beaumont showed that scientific research and medical ...
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Shortly after his appointment in January 2026, Assistant Secretary of War for Health Affairs Keith Bass visited military ...
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"Subjecting the prospective American airman to the falling test" March 19, 1918, reads the caption of a black-and-white ...
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Lt. Gen. John DeGoes, surgeon general of the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force, said the services remain focused on ...
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Rear Adm. Rick Freedman, acting U.S. Navy surgeon general: “By 2027, Navy Medicine will deliver agile, scalable, trained, ...
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U.S. Army Soldier with 66th Armored Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, assesses the ...
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Then Air Force Capt. Tech. Sgt. Lindsay Slimski was the first and only female member of the first cohort of the Uniformed ...
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Air Force Capt. (Dr.) Lindsay Slimski was the first and only female member of the first cohort of the Uniformed Services ...
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Army Capt. (Dr.) Kristan Baird shares her journey as a new mother pursuing a lifelong dream to become a doctor. As a U.S. ...
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Last Updated: July 27, 2026