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⚽️ Facing off on the pitch today, but partners on the battlefield! While the U.S. and Paraguay battle it out in World Cup play today, we're incredibly proud of the real-world teamwork and shared medical training between our armed forces. We are stronger together! #FIFA2026
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Next stop: The Moon! 🌕🚀 @USArmy Col. (Dr.) Frank Rubio (USU Class of '10) has officially been named to the @NASAArtemis III crew. From flying Black Hawks to breaking spaceflight records, this Army physician is headed to the ultimate frontier. news.usuhs.edu/2026/06/one-g…
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Today is #NationalCallYourDoctorDay! ☎️ Whether it's that annual physical, a dental checkup, or a specialist follow-up you've been delaying - make the call, log into the MHS GENESIS Patient Portal, or contact your local military hospital today. army.mil/article/293032/smal…
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In 1822, Maj. (Dr.) William Beaumont saved a soldier with a severe abdominal wound. The recovery allowed Beaumont to conduct 238 experiments, transforming medicine from guesswork into a science. His legacy of excellence lives on at WBAMC. health.mil/News/Dvids-Articl… #MM250
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Warrior Games@warriorgames
Jun 8
Team Marine Corps is ready to UNITE in San Antonio! Learn more about these warriors at dodwarriorgames.com/teams/ma… @WWRUSMC #WarriorsUnite
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Navy Medicine@NavyMedicine
Jun 8
⚓️🔔 Honoring the turning point @USNavy personnel gathered at #NavyMedicine HQ to observe the 84th anniversary of the Battle of Midway, honoring the legacy and strategic triumph of the pivotal WWII conflict. #MM250 #Navy250 #Freedom250
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Warrior Games@warriorgames
Jun 8
5 Days! We're so excited for the Center Stage events happening this year, filled with activities for all ages, including a visit from @Seaworld, a silent disco, Science Guys, and more! FREE and open to the public! dodwarriorgames.com/schedule… No DoW or Federal Endorsement Implied.
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Understanding PTSD is the first step to overcoming it. Whether you’re experiencing symptoms yourself or supporting a loved one, know the signs and get the right care. You don’t have to carry the weight alone. health.mil/ptsd #NoOneFightsAlone #PTSDAwareness
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Walter Reed National Military Medical Center@WRNMMC_DHA
Jun 5
There was a lot to celebrate in this photo. At the 2026 @MilitaryHealth System Conference, Walter Reed earned the MHS Excellence in High Reliability Award and providers were recognized for exceptional care. 👏🏆 walterreed.tricare.mil/news-… #MHSConference2026 | @USUHealthSci
Exemplary Military Health System professionals were honored with distinguished awards at the 2026 MHS Conference in Dallas, Texas, May 28. “You set the bar, you are the role model …Thank you for what you do, and for strengthening the chain,” said Dr. Stephen Ferrara, principal deputy assistant secretary of war for health affairs, at the awards ceremony. “You inspire others, and you motivate others to do more. You are supporting the mission.” (Photo by Robert Hammer, Office of the Assistant Secretary of War for Health Affairs/Military Health System)

ALT Exemplary Military Health System professionals were honored with distinguished awards at the 2026 MHS Conference in Dallas, Texas, May 28. “You set the bar, you are the role model …Thank you for what you do, and for strengthening the chain,” said Dr. Stephen Ferrara, principal deputy assistant secretary of war for health affairs, at the awards ceremony. “You inspire others, and you motivate others to do more. You are supporting the mission.” (Photo by Robert Hammer, Office of the Assistant Secretary of War for Health Affairs/Military Health System)

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and two of its healthcare providers earned awards for high reliability and exceptional patient care during the 2026 Military Health System (MHS) Conference held May 26-29 in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kip Hartman received the 2025 Award for the Advancement of Physicians in Civilian Medicine (MHS Federal Civilian Physician Leadership Excellence Award). (Courtesy Photo)

ALT Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and two of its healthcare providers earned awards for high reliability and exceptional patient care during the 2026 Military Health System (MHS) Conference held May 26-29 in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kip Hartman received the 2025 Award for the Advancement of Physicians in Civilian Medicine (MHS Federal Civilian Physician Leadership Excellence Award). (Courtesy Photo)

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and two of its healthcare providers earned awards for high reliability and exceptional patient care during the 2026 Military Health System (MHS) Conference held May 26-29 in Dallas, Texas. U.S. Army 1st Lt. Braden Damitz received the 2025 MHS Military Nursing Leadership Excellence Award in the junior category. (Courtesy Photo)

ALT Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and two of its healthcare providers earned awards for high reliability and exceptional patient care during the 2026 Military Health System (MHS) Conference held May 26-29 in Dallas, Texas. U.S. Army 1st Lt. Braden Damitz received the 2025 MHS Military Nursing Leadership Excellence Award in the junior category. (Courtesy Photo)
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Navy Medicine@NavyMedicine
Jun 6
On D-Day, @USNavy medical personnel braved the beaches alongside warfighters, saving lives under fire. Their courage and care were critical to the mission—then and now, medical readiness is a force multiplier. #MM250 #Navy250 #Freedom250
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Through sheer determination U.S. Army Special Operations Major Jonathan Turnbull went from "a literal shell of a man" to training to win the 2026 Warrior Games Ultimate Championship in San Antonio, Texas.⚔️🏅 Full Story: health.mil/News/Dvids-Articl…
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The U.S. Army Veterinary Corps plays a vital, yet often unsung role in the fabric of military medicine and global health security. Please join us in thanking the extraordinary professionals of the U.S. Army Veterinary Corps for 113 years of dedicated service!
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Warrior Games@warriorgames
Jun 3
This PTSD Awareness Month, we honor the strength and resilience of warriors living with invisible injuries. Through sport, connection, and community, Warrior Games highlights the power of recovery and reminds us that no one has to face their journey alone. #WarriorsUnite
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Navy Medicine@NavyMedicine
Jun 2
🏥✂️ Sharing is caring @USNavy & joint-force surgical personnel with the Organ Transplant Service at @WRNMMC_DHA performed a kidney transplant. As the only program in the DoW that performs kidney transplants, they keep the force ready & save lives. #MM250 #Navy250 #Freedom250
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Navy Medicine@NavyMedicine
Jun 1
🌊🎷 Medical minds meeting on the Mississippi @USNavy medical personnel engaged with the community at a display booth during #Sail250NOLA, showcasing the professionalism, maritime heritage, and warfighting readiness of America’s sea services. #MM250 #Navy250 #Freedom250
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The 2026 Military Health System Conference wrapped up in Dallas by honoring the best of the best in military medicine! Join us in celebrating the incredible individuals pushing our mission forward every single day. health.mil/News/Dvids-Articl… #MHSConference2026 #MilitaryMedicine
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Prioritizing mental health is about more than just well-being, it’s about looking out for the person to your left and right. Explore the resources available because in this mission, no one fights alone. health.mil/mentalhealth
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This edition of Around the MHS for the week of May 25-29, 2026, covers the 2026 MHS Conference in Dallas, Texas, where government, military, and industry health care professionals are convening to share knowledge, lessons learned, and innovations in the MHS.
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Inspiring moment at the 2026 MHS Conference as retired U.S. Army captain & Medal of Honor recipient Capt. Florent Groberg shared his story. “You matter to us more than you’ll ever understand,” he told the audience. “We will never say thank you enough.” health.mil/News/Dvids-Articl…
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True readiness means ensuring our doctors are equipped for operational medicine’s next chapter. #Innovation strengthens inter-service partnerships, supporting our forces at the tip of the spear. Are you joining the discussion on our future force at the #MHSConference?
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