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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. 10, 2026

Stay mission ready: Preparing for summer heat

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Caden Getty, a security forces Airman assigned to the 158th Fighter Wing, stands guard while his team awaits medevac

Whether Airmen and Guardians are working outdoors, participating in physical training, or spending time outdoors with family, taking simple precautions can help prevent injuries that affect personal health, occupational readiness, and mission effectiveness.

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Aug. 10, 2026

Naval Medical Research Unit San Antonio presents research, maintains, establishes relationships at Military Health System Research Symposium 2026

Andres Martinez Murillo, a biomedical engineer, and research scientist Tarea Burton, assigned to Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) San Antonio’s Combat Casualty Care and Operational Medicine directorate, presented research

To present their findings, research scientists assigned to Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) San Antonio’s Directed Energy Health Effects, Combat Casualty Care and Operational Medicine, and Craniofacial Health and Restorative Medicine directorates presented six scientific posters and five oral presentations during the 2026 Military Health System ...

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Aug. 7, 2026

Medical Readiness University builds preparedness through realism

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Alan Barrett, a clinical provider with the 169th Medical Group, 169th Fighter Wing, South Carolina National Guard, acts as a casualty for care under fire drills during the Tactical Combat Casualty Care Tier 4 course

As Tropical Storm Bertha swept across the Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center, students, cadre and support staff participating in Medical Readiness University were forced to adapt swiftly. Logistics, planning, transportation and insertion plans all had to change.

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Aug. 7, 2026

Air Force nurse strengthens trusted care through language

U.S. Air Force Capt. Ariel Miller, post-anesthesia care unit nurse manager, stages a patient interaction with an Airman in the PACU

Uncertainty and anxiety often accompany patients waiting to undergo surgical procedure. For Capt. Ariel Miller, helping patients feel confident and informed of their procedure is as important as the clinical care they receive.

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Aug. 6, 2026

Luke Airmen's readiness saves veteran's life

From left, U.S. Air Force Capt. Max Sarver, Luke Medical Group Operational Medical Readiness Squadron optometry element chief, and Senior Airman Wyatt Lupien, 56th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron optometry technician, pose for a portrait

A routine Sunday morning golf outing quickly turned into a race against time when two Luke Air Force Base Airmen sprang into action to save the life of a fellow golfer experiencing sudden cardiac arrest.

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