Public Health Command-Pacific News

New state-of-the-art Veterinary Treatment Facility (VTF) opened at JBPH-H
JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii – A new era of veterinary care and food safety began at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam (JBPHH) with the official opening of the state-of-the-art Veterinary Treatment Facility (VTF) on April 25, 2025.  The facility, a project years in the making, culminated in a Untying of the Lei ceremony under clear Hawaiian skies, marking a significant improvement in readiness capabilities throughout the Pacific.
April 25, 2025 - Public Health Command - Pacific opened a new state-of-the-art Veterinary Treatment Facility (VTF) on April 25, 2025 at JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, HAWAII...

Newest Pacific Veterinary Treatment Facility Enhances Care, Strengthens Partnerships in Japan
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March 5, 2024 - Despite intermittent downpours and cloudy skies, a palpable sense of excitement and anticipation filled the air as the Public Health Command-Pacific (PHC-P), Veterinary Readiness Activity, Japan (VRA, J) and Commander, Fleet...

Perinon, Mallory, Crispell Named 2023 Public Health Command-Pacific Employees of the Year
Perinon, Mallory, Crispell Named 2023 Public Health Command-Pacific Employees of the Year
Jan. 4, 2024 - Luz Perinon, Allen Mallory, and Dr. Gary Crispell were named 2023 PHC-P Employees of the Year for categories I, II, and III, respectively, on Dec. 18, 2023...

Paul Ryan Named Army Medicine Civilian of the Year
PAUL RYAN
Dec. 19, 2023 - Paul Ryan, Public Health Activity-Hawaii Human Resources Assistant (Military), has been recognized as the 2022 Army Medical Command's Civilian of the Year, announced on November 1, 2023...

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Regional Health Command-Pacific News

Military Working Dog Receives Life-Changing Surgery Through Innovative Partnership
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Medical Readiness Command, Pacific Hosts Senior Leaders Readiness Forum in Alaska
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Medics Push Physical and Mental Limits at Medical Readiness Command, Pacific’s “Best Medic Competition”
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Public Health Command-Pacific Hosts Leadership Offsite in Okinawa
Command Teams with PHC-P joined several technical service directors and key leaders for a momentous and long-awaited "Tri...
Public Health Activity-San Diego Welcomes Lt. Col. Andrew Kay
CAMP PENDLETON- Lt. Col. Jodi Sangster relinquished command of Public Health Activity-San Diego to Lt. Col. Andrew Kay du...

U.S. Army Public Health Center News

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