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New Air Force surgeon general program enhances support for EFMP families, Airmen, Guardians
May 2, 2023
Airmen from Hill Air Force Base play Simon Says with students at South Clearfield Elementary students, Clearfield, Utah, April 18, 2023.

Two 59th MDW members among Air Force Medical Service 2022 award winners
March 1, 2023
Air Force Medical Service Annual Awards

AFMS recognizes Biomedical Sciences Corps Week
January 23, 2023
Three people standing.

Air Force secretary talks PTSD, mental health with medical leaders
June 30, 2022

Air Force Medical Service launches ‘Nutrition Kitchen’ program
June 3, 2022
Image of Airmen working in a TV studio.

Future of nursing: Telehealth, more innovation, maybe some robots
May 18, 2022
Image of Airmen training.

Air Force Surgeon General briefs Senate on future of Air Force medicine
March 29, 2022
This is the official portrait of Lt. Gen. Robert Miller.

Air Force medics continue deployments to civilian hospitals and care facilities
March 1, 2022
Air Force medics continue deployments to civilian hospitals and care facilities

Air Force medics continue deployments to civilian hospitals and care facilities
February 25, 2022
Military medical team supports hospital in Oklahoma City

Air Force discusses future of medicine at annual workshop
December 28, 2021
Image of Airmen taking a photo.

Air Force Medical Service celebrates 72nd birthday July 1
July 1, 2021
Image of three generals posing for a photo.

Nurse and Tech Week: Battle-tested and ready
May 6, 2021
U.S. Air Force Maj. Tynikka Houston, an Individual Mobilization Augmentee, assigned to New York Health Hospitals Jacobi, is deployed to New York City in support of the Department of Defense. COVID-19 response,

The Air Force Medical Service in the Persian Gulf War and the need for critical care
January 20, 2021
Medical personnel use litters to transport Cpl. Richard Ramirez, 1st Marine Division, and other wounded to a C-141B Starlifter aircraft.  The patients are being medically evacuated from Al-Jubayl Air Base to Germany for treatment of wounds received during Operation Desert Storm.

Air Force stands up first medical logistics master ordering facility at Port San Antonio
September 3, 2020
Tech. Sgt. Brison King, non-commissioned officer in charge, Warehouse Operations, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, packs critical lab supplies at Port San Antonio, Texas, August 24, 2020.

JBSA continues HPCON CHARLIE protective measures
August 20, 2020
Soldiers seated wearing face masks.

Nurse and Tech Week: Heroes among us
May 7, 2020
Air Force nurses and medical technicians are answering our nation’s call, and now more than ever, during this pandemic, we know they are heroes one and all.

Airmen must resist complacency, adhere to social distancing guidelines
April 14, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to threaten the lives of hundreds of thousands of people around the world. One-in-five cases in the U.S. requiring hospitalization are people between the ages of 20 and 44. One-third of Department of Defense cases are in intensive care units. All Airmen are vulnerable, and overcoming this threat requires our entire Air Force working together. Airmen must do everything possible to protect themselves, others in their local community, and their Wingmen. (U.S. Air Force graphic)

59th MDW among Air Force Medical Service 2019 Award Winners
February 10, 2020
The Air Force Surgeon General has announced the recipients of the 2019 Air Force Medical Service individual and team awards. (U.S. Air Force graphic)

Air Force transitions all U.S. military treatment facilities to DHA administration and management
October 30, 2019
This October, U.S.-based Air Force military treatment facilities transferred administration and management to the Defense Health Agency. (U.S. Air Force illustration)

Air Force stands up Air Force Medical Readiness Agency
July 2, 2019
U.S. Air Force Surgeon General, Lt. Gen. Dorothy Hogg, speaks at the official activation of Air Force Medical Readiness Agency, at Defense Health Headquarters, Falls Church, Virginia, June 28, 2019.