Tag Archives: Medical Monday

MHP

Medical Home Port helps provide primary care in a way that best meets the needs of Navy Medicine’s beneficiaries.
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Photo: U.S. Soldiers with Charlie Company, 426th Brigade Support Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division prepare to move their patient during a mass casualty exercise at Jalalabad Airfield in Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, May 12, 2013. During the exercise soldiers demonstrated their medical knowledge in a controlled environment and were evaluated on their performance. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Vang Seng Thao.

U.S. soldiers assigned to Charlie Company, 426th Brigade Support Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division prepare to move their patient during a mass casualty exercise on Jalalabad Airfield in Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, May 12, 2013.
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Photo: Vice Adm. Matthew Nathan, Navy surgeon general and Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery chief, speaks to Navy Medicine and Marine Corps leadership and University of California, Los Angeles's top leaders at an Operation Mend presentation held at the Defense Health Headquarters in Falls Church, Va., April 30, 2013. (U.S. Navy photo/Released)

UCLA, Navy Medicine and Marine Corps leadership came together to discuss advancements in Wounded Warrior Care at the Defense Health Headquarters.
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Photo: Air Force Staff Sgt. Lara Ishikawa, a cancer survivor, runs laps at the U.S. Air Force Academy indoor track during the Warrior Games training camp held in Colorado Springs, Colo., April 18, 2013. Ishikawa is stationed at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland. U.S. Air Force photo by Desiree N. Palacios

Air Force Staff Sgt. Lara Ishikawa found herself part of a trio of female Air Force Warrior Games athletes with a special bond. All three females survived cancer.
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Sonny Lemerande

In 2003, Sonny Lemerande joined the U.S. Navy to become a hospital corpsman. Six years later, he was injured while deployed to Afghanistan. Here’s his story.
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