Flu season starts in the Pacific
October 18, 2019
This year's flu season began Oct. 1, 2019. For more information about this flu season and additional ways to protect you and your crew from the flu visit the CDC website at: https://www.cdc.gov/flu/index.htm
Army Best Medic Competition features military working dogs for first-time
September 25, 2019
Sgt. Nicholas Taussig, left, and Sgt. Michael Johnson treat a simulated military working dog casualty during the CSM Jack L. Clark Jr. Army Best Medic Competition at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Sept. 24, 2019. Twenty-eight two-Soldier teams from all around the world traveled to Washington state to compete in the finals to be named the Army’s Best Medic. The competition is a 72-hour arduous test of the teams’ physical and mental skills. Competitors must be agile, adaptive leaders who demonstrate mature judgement while testing collective team skills in areas of physical fitness, tactical marksmanship, leadership, warrior skills, land navigation and overall knowledge of medical, technical and tactical proficiencies through a series of hands-on tasks in a simulated operational environment. (U.S. Army photo illustration by John Wayne Liston/Released)