Health.mil Publication Submission Checklist
We welcome submissions from members of the defense health community for feature articles and blog posts. In addition, we are happy to publicize your events, awards, recognitions and milestones.
Double-check that the following information is included
For news about events and awards
- What is the event/award description
- Who’s involved in this event; name, service branch, job position, org
- Where did the event take place?
- When did it take place?
- Who is the POC for this submission?
- Do you have any web links you would like to include?
For photos
- Who is in the photo? (if applicable) Name, Service Branch, Job Position, Organization for each person.
- What is taking place in the photo?
- Where was the photo taken?
- Who took the photo?
Important information about the submission and review process
Articles are chosen for publication based on multiple factors including:
- technical accuracy
- usefulness to readers
- timeliness
- quality of writing
Articles rejected by editors often are outdated, overly broad, inappropriate in tone, written for the wrong audience, or inadequately supported/researched
Editors reserve the right to edit all submissions for length and content
All content published on Health.mil must comply with our copyright policy as below
Note to authors regarding copyright and publication submissions
Content selected for publication on Health.mil are subject to editing at the discretion of the MHS STRATCOM editorial staff. All content and photos published on Health.mil are public domain. All content and photos posted on Health.mil must, therefore, be rights cleared images and information and are subject to subject matter expert review before publication.
By submitting to Health.mil, I am certifying that I have read the publication submission checklist and the “Note to Authors Regarding Copyright” and I agree to comply with these standards.