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Vice Adm. Darin K. Via, director of the Defense Health Agency, addresses attendees at the 2026 Annual Meeting of AMSUS, The Society for Federal Health Professionals, March 4, 2026. Via outlined his strategic priorities, declaring the DHA a combat support agency singularly focused on warfighter readiness.

Operational medical readiness, preparing the medical warrior is imperative for military medicine, says DHA director

March 10, 2026

When our nation calls, we don’t have time to get ready — we must already be ready,” Via said.


Medical personnel in a hospital, with the words "Patient Safety Awareness: Teaming up for Patient Safety."

Teaming up for patient safety strengthens military readiness

March 09, 2026

Patient Safety Awareness Week takes place March 8–14. This year’s theme is “Teaming Up for Patient Safety.”


Two military personnel in an office; one seated, the other standing, and both looking at a computer screen

The unseen readiness mission

March 05, 2026

The return of the USS Cheyenne to the fleet from Portsmouth Naval Shipyard marks a major milestone in naval readiness.


Image of a variety of vegetables with words "Fuel Your Spring with Good Nutrition"

Commentary: Fuel your spring with nutrition tips for busy military families

March 04, 2026

For service members, nutrition is a critical component of readiness. With a little planning, you can ensure that you and your family are fueled by healthy, home-cooked meals this spring.


Person getting their finger pricked for a blood test

Clinical practice guideline emphasizes statins remain core therapy for heart disease symptoms

March 02, 2026

Statins remain the core therapy for lowering the amount of cholesterol in the blood and preventing cardiovascular events.


Group of people standing and posing near a stage, with a poster behind them that says "Reverse Industry Day"

Reverse Industry Day flips the script on meeting agency needs to improve military medical readiness

March 02, 2026

The event provided a platform for industry representatives to share their expertise with DHA leaders.


Patients needed on March 20 for a focus group discussion on mild traumatic brain injury, or mTBI, also known as a concussion. Sign up deadline is March 12.

Provide feedback in joint patient focus groups: mild traumatic brain injury, or mTBI

Feb. 24, 2026

A joint DHA and VA focus groups would like to hear from you if you've experienced a mild traumatic brain injury.


A U.S. Air Force reserve medical experimentation participant treats a Military Working Dog simulated casualty during a mass casualty drill at ARCTIC EDGE 2026 in Kodiak, Alaska, Feb. 25, 2026. During AE26, the Defense Health Agency’s Operation Medical Systems Program Management Office provided essential support and expertise to the joint medical providers assigned to medical units from across the Department of War. As part of the exercise, OPMED’s Burn Digital Assessment device and Canine Freeze-Dried Plasma were incorporated into ashore and ship-board clinical settings and used during en route care from ship-to-shore aboard Coast Guard medevac aircraft. OPMED, part of the Defense Health Agency, is the DOW’s leading force in medical development and acquisition, focused on enhancing warfighter lethality and readiness. Project management teams develop and deliver next-generation, world-class medical capabilities that empower combatant commanders for Large-Scale Combat Operations, particularly within austere environments, with a twofold mission: save lives on the battlefield and swiftly return injured service members to duty. (Defense Health Agency Photo by T. T. Parish/Released)

OPMED team supporting Joint Service, multi-agency Arctic Edge exercise

Feb. 23, 2026

OPMED team supports Arctic Edge, a NORAD and U.S. Northern Command-led homeland defense exercise designed to improve readiness and demonstrate capabilities.


Two Soldiers kneel around one who's laying on the ground, in need of medical attention.

WRAIR-West evaluates combat medic performance under stress at Bold Quest 2025

Feb. 23, 2026

Bold Quest is an event where service members from U.S. and allied forces establish a coalition operational patient care pathway across all echelons of care.


SEMBACH, Germany – The senior leaders of Medical Readiness Command, Europe and Defense Health Network Europe, U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Roger Giraud (left) and Command Sgt. Maj. Kalani Kalili (right), hosted a townhall meeting at the Sembach Chapel Feb. 19 for members of both headquarters. As part of the town hall meeting, awards were presented to several civilian staff members of Defense Health Network Europe in recognition of their commitment to excellence, dedication and achievements. Pictured here is Adriane Carney (center), Defense Health Network Europe Employee of the Quarter - 1st Quarter FY25. (Kirk Frady)

Defense Health Network Europe civilian employees recognized for their achievements

Feb. 20, 2026

The awards were presented to several civilian staff members in recognition of their commitment to excellence, dedication and achievements.