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Soldier-centered medical home generates readiness

Story by Sgt. Mark Miranda | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 10.15.2012

The soldier-centered medical home is something of an experimental concept, providing medical care for soldiers assigned to both 555th Engineer Brigade and 17th Fires Brigade, with support from Madigan Healthcare... Read More

National Breast Cancer Awareness Month focuses attention on second leading cancer killer of women

Story by Kirk Frady | Joint Base San Antonio - Fort Sam Houston | Date: 10.12.2012

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month across the nation. Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed non-skin cancer in women and one out of every eight women will develop breast cancer in her lifetime. Read More

Duty, honor, country: Kasulke retires after relinquishing command

Story by Lt. Col. Michele Sutak | Army Reserve Medical Command | Date: 09.23.2012

Maj. Gen. Robert J. Kasulke, commanding general of the Army Reserve Medical Command, relinquishes command and retires after 32 years in uniform here at the C.W. “Bill” Young Armed Forces Reserve Center Sept.... Read More

US, Kazakh provide medical care to soldier

Story by Staff Sgt. Mylinda Durousseau | Third Army/U.S. Army Central PAO | Date: 09.04.2012

U.S. and Kazakh soldiers worked together to provide immediate medical care to a U.S. service member during the opening ceremony for Exercise Steppe Eagle, Sept. 4. Read More

MEDCOM, Army South mission improves eyesight for Dominicans, builds partner nation capacity

Story by Lt. Col. Antwan Williams | U.S. Army South | Date: 07.26.2012

A U.S. Army South and U.S. Medical Command (MEDCOM) annual cataract medical readiness training exercise (MEDRETE) is ongoing in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic July 10-27. The purpose of this exercise is to... Read More