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Operating as usual

12/25/2022

Wishing you a safe and joyous holiday!

12/20/2022

Happy birthday, United States Space Force!

12/19/2022

Wishing you a joyous Festival of Lights!

12/13/2022

Brig. Gen. Mary Krueger, MRC, East Commanding General, and her team recently visited the U.S. Naval Hospital Guantanamo Bay team.

12/13/2022

National Guard celebrates 386th birthday

Happy 386th Birthday, The National Guard!

Its military members support the National Guard's dual mission that consists of state and federal responsibilities to provide the nation with units that are trained, equipped and ready to defend it and its interests domestically and globally.

https://www.nationalguard.mil/

12/10/2022

And, the West Point - The U.S. Military Academy Black Knights did just that: Army 20 - Navy 17!

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Let’s go Army! America’s Game starts in 25 minutes! U.S. Army 25th Infantry Division West Point - The U.S. Military Academy

12/10/2022

Brig. Gen. Mary Krueger, MRC, East Commanding General, and her husband, Joseph Izaguirre, are showing their support for the West Point - The U.S. Military Academy Black Knights Dec. 10, 2022, in Philadelphia.

It's Game Time! Go Army! Beat Navy!

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12/10/2022

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Watch today at 3 p.m. ET.

12/06/2022

MRC, East GO ARMY BEAT NAVY!!

GO ARMY! BEAT NAVY!

12/01/2022

Congratulations, and best wishes, Sgt. Cameron Thomas!

The Medical Readiness Command, East Headquarters staff recognized Sgt. Cameron Thomas for his contributions to the team and bid him farewell during a ceremony Nov. 28, 2022, on Fort Belvoir, Virginia.

11/30/2022

Congratulations and best wishes Maj. Gen. Michael Talley and Brig. Gen. Mary Krueger!

Army Medicine is Army strong!

Congratulations Maj. Gen. Michael Talley and Brig. Gen. Mary Krueger.

The Secretary of the Army appointed MG Talley as the 20th Chief of the Army Medical Service Corps and BG Krueger as the 24th Chief of the Army Medical Corps.

Both of these selfless leaders are committed to the Army Medicine mission, and dedicated to our Soldiers and Civilians around the world who continue excelling in complex operating environments.

Our power is people and people are our priority.

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11/25/2022

November is National American Indian Heritage Month.

More than 9,000 current American Indian Soldiers and more than 150,000 American Indian Army veterans have served with honor, dedication and distinction adding to the Army's diversified force and fighting strength. Thank you for your sevice!
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11/24/2022

The Medical Readiness Command, East Headquarters team held a hail and farewell/award ceremony Nov. 22, 2022, on Fort Belvoir, Virginia. The MRC, East command team recognized 11 people during the ceremony.

Civilian Awards:
Lisa Weatherington
Sharnea Stinger

Farewell:
Ms. Faith Dixon
Sgt. Cameron Thomas
Maj. Mallory McCuin
Lt. Col. Tin Dang

Hail:
Mr. Steve Kiiru
Sgt. Ashley McKeever
Maj. James Bates
Maj. Jeremy Culver
Maj. Janshay Polk

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11/24/2022

Thank you for all that you do. Because of you, the Medical Readiness Command, East is Ready Now, and Army Medicine is Army Strong!

Today we are thankful for all of the medical professionals who work tirelessly every day to care for our service members, families, civilians and retirees.

Thank you for all you do, and making Army Medicine Army Strong.

Happy Thanksgiving from Lt. Gen. Di**le, CSM Hough and the entire Army Medicine Family.

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11/23/2022

Happy Thanksgiving

Wishing you a safe and happy Thanksgiving!

11/22/2022

Medical Readiness Command, East Headquarters teammates participated in food drive foot march Nov. 22 in Alexandria, Virginia. They collected non-perishable food items for a local food bank.

11/18/2022

"Tomorrow's future fight — it’s going to be tough." — Brig. Gen. Mary Krueger, MRC, East Commanding General

Like the Medical Readiness Command, East Best Medic Competition winners, Sgt. Tyler Bailey and Capt. Gayle Benton, Eisenhower Army Medical Center, the Ready Now Region’s medical warriors continue to train and test their skills so that they are ready, responsive and relevant when facing current and future threats.

Ready Now! ... Army Medicine is Army Strong!

Thank you Blanchfield Army Community Hospital, The Sabalauski Air Assault School and U.S. Army Fort Campbell for supporting the competition.

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11/15/2022

Federal Benefits and TRICARE Open Season is underway. Enroll or change health plans for federal benefits and until Dec. 13 for TRICARE.

To learn more, visit www.benefeds.com or www.tricare.mil/openseason.

11/15/2022

Medical Readiness Command, East medics are Ready Now!

Army Medicine is U.S. Army strong.

11/12/2022

Military service connects military veterans and current service members. Veterans and service members are all part of one big . This family wouldn’t be complete without the family members that support and inspire those who serve and have served.

Happy Veterans Day! Happy Military Family Month!

11/11/2022

Veteran's Day Wreath Laying Ceremony at ANC

You are watching the Veteran's Day Wreath laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetary.

11/11/2022

The Medical Readiness Command, East Team joins the nation in saluting Veterans for their service and contributions. Thank you for all that you’ve done to defend the nation, people and freedom and for inspiring others to continue the fight!

Hooah!

11/11/2022

It takes a TEAM to successfully execute events like our recent Best Medic Competition. Thank you to all the team of teams from U.S. Army Fort Campbell and around the Ready Now Region for making it happen!

! Army Medicine is Army Strong!

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11/09/2022

Congratulations to the Medical Readiness Command, East's Best Medic Team: Capt. Gayle Benton and Sgt. Tyler Bailey, Eisenhower Army Medical Center!

Army Medicine is Army Strong!

Army Best Medic Competition

11/09/2022

Command Sgt. Maj. Rebecca Booker Interview

Command Sgt. Maj. Rebecca Booker, MRC, East Command Sergeant Major, shares her enthusiasm for the Medical Readiness Command, East Best Medic competitors and cadre participating in the region's competition Nov. 6-9 on Fort Campbell, Kentucky.

The award ceremony will be livestreamed today, Nov. 9 at 11 a.m. EST/10 a.m. CST here!

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11/09/2022

Ten Ready Now Command Best Medic Teams went to Fort Campbell, Kentucky, to find out which team was the best one. After competing in several events, the inaugural Medical Readiness Command, East best medic team emerged. And that team was …

Find out Nov. 9 at 11 a.m. EST/10 a.m. CST during a livestream of the award ceremony here.

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11/08/2022

MRC, East Best Medic Competition - Day 2

"Competitions afford the opportunity for Soldiers to showcase how their training has helped them develop the knowledge and skills relevant to today’s operational environment." --Command Sgt. Maj. Rebecca Booker, MRC, East Command Sergeant Major

! Army Medicine is Army Strong!

🎥: Cpl. Ethan Ford, Spc. Lucas Kahn and Spc. Mario Hernandez Lopez, 55th Signal Company

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11/08/2022

MRC, E Best Medic Competition - Day 1

Take a look at the Medical Readiness Command, East Best Medic Competition's highlights!

! Army Medicine is Army Strong!

📸: Cpl. Ethan Ford, Spc. Lucas Kahn and Spc. Mario Hernandez Lopez, 55th Signal Company

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11/07/2022

As teams compete in Day 2, take a look at some photos from Day 1!

! Army Medicine is Army Strong!

📸: Cpl. Ethan Ford, Spc. Lucas Kahn and Spc. Mario Hernandez Lopez, 55th Signal Company

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11/07/2022

Best of luck!

Meet the Soldiers competing Nov. 6-9 in the Medical Readiness Command, East Best Medic Competition on U.S. Army Fort Campbell, Kentucky. Which team will it be?

Ready Now! ... Army Medicine is Army Strong!

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11/06/2022

Today's the day! Teams from across the Ready Now command will begin competing Nov. 6 at U.S. Army Fort Campbell, Kentucky, to be named the winners of the command's first Best Medic Competition since being renamed the Medical Readiness Command, East.

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11/02/2022

There's still time to reserve free tickets for the U.S. Army Heroes and Voices concert Nov. 5 at 2 p.m. or 7 p.m. on Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, Virginia.

The United States Army Band is hosting an immersive musical and theatrical experience celebrating the heroes of America’s Army throughout the ages. 🎶

Join us this Saturday at 2 p.m. or 7 p.m. for the U.S. Army Heroes and Voices: Always at our Nation’s Side at Conmy Hall on Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall in Arlington, VA.

Reserve your FREE tickets on Eventbrite:
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10/28/2022

Congratulations to the Medical Readiness Command, East's newest master resilience trainers!

Sgt. 1st Class Tamara Bracey
Sgt. Jacqueline Bullard
Maj. Jamie Carreno Davidson
Sgt. 1st Class James Munn
Sgt. 1st Class Brian Trukki

Thank you NCR Ready & Resilient Performance Center Team for training the Ready Now Command Soldiers on resilience techniques.

📸 Medical Readiness Command, East Soldiers pose with their Master Resilience Trainer Level 1 Course instructors after their graduation Oct. 28, 2022, on Fort Belvoir, Virginia.

10/15/2022

Teammates needed: RSVP for one of the in-person hiring fairs and find your fit OCT. 18-20, 2022.

There's still time to register and participate in the Breast Cancer Awareness 5K Run/Walk Oct. 15 on Fort Belvoir, Virgi...

10/13/2022

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There's still time to register and participate in the Breast Cancer Awareness 5K Run/Walk Oct. 15 on Fort Belvoir, Virginia, that will be hosted by the Fort Belvoir MWR and Fort Belvoir Community Hospital.

Wear pink to show your support for .

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Join MWR and the Fort Belvoir Community Hospital in raising awareness for Breast Cancer and showing support for those affected. Breast cancer impacts over 200,000 patients annually. Early detection is an important element of improving survival. The Fort Belvoir Community Hospital offers innovative t...

10/13/2022

Happy 247th Birthday, U.S. Navy!

With honor, courage and commitment, the U.S. Navy protects America at sea and has been since Oct. 13, 1775. Alongside its allies and partners, the U.S. Navy defends freedom, preserves economic prosperity and keeps the seas open and free.

10/13/2022

Breast Cancer Awareness

Today is National Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day. Each October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month raises awareness about breast cancer and is an opportunity to discuss the importance of breast cancer screening and support.

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Best Squad Competition

The Army Best Squad Competition announces the Top 4 Squads moving on to the final round in D.C.

Happy Fiscal New Year! Thank you to the Ready Now Region’s team of teams that provides strategic resource, force and acquisition management leadership, stewardship and advice to maximize the Medical Readiness Command, East’s financial resources. #financialreadiness #ReadyNow #PeopleFirst

Meet Your Army: Hispanic Heritage Month Discussion

Thank you for joining us today for a panel discussion with Col. Maritza Lagares, Staff Sgt. Raquel Flores and Mr. Hamilton Lopezcruz in recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month. This month and every month, we celebrate the Army’s diversity as one of its greatest strengths. As you listen in, please invite your friends to join the conversation and post any questions you have for panelists here in the chat.

Resiliency and Suicide Prevention

Thank you for joining our panel, which will share their experiences and successes dealing with suicide and provide guidance to help you or someone you know.

Airborne School at Fort Benning!

LIVE look in!

AUSA Warfighter Summit and Exposition

SMA and CSMs Townhall

AUSA Warfighter Symposium

Senior Leaders discuss their responsibilities to equip the future warfighter.

National Therapeutic Recreation Week highlights the importance of recreational activities on patient recovery, health and wellbeing. Watch the video to see how the Soldier Recovery Unit at Fort Stewart uses adaptive reconditioning to help Soldiers heal. Winn Army Community Hospital

Congratulations, Col. Beach! Thank you for your service, and we wish you the best!

Hall of Heroes Induction Ceremony

Watch #LIVE as Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III hosts a ceremony to induct Medal of Honor recipients into the Pentagon's Hall of Heroes.

Summer Safety

National Summer Safety Month is coming to end, but July is historically the deadliest month for Army off-duty mishaps. Every day is critical when it comes to risk, so Army leaders, Soldiers, family members and civilians must work together to prevent mishaps that adversely affect Army readiness. #ReadinessThroughSafety

Army Birthday Twilight Tattoo

Join us live from historic Joint Base Myer - Henderson Hall for Twilight Tattoo in honor of the U.S. Army’s 247th Birthday. Tonight's Army Birthday Twilight Tattoo features the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard). The United States Army Band. US Army Golden Knights. The Army Aviation Brigade. The United States Army Drill Team. The United States Army Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps. U.S. Army Caisson Platoon, HHC, 1st Bn, 3d Inf Regt, and more! Army Birthday Week celebrates 247 years of 24/7 global readiness and the service of the people who make that capability possible. #ArmyBday #Army247

Happy 247th birthday, U.S. Army! Since June 14, 1775, the Army has remained ready to fight and defend our freedoms and the nation. #ArmyBday l #Army247

U.S. ARMY BIRTHDAY WREATH LAYING CEREMONY

Today, the Army celebrates 247 years of defending our Nation since its establishment on June 14, 1775. Always a ready force, we defend America around the world 24/7 -- past, present and into the future. #ArmyBDay | #AlwaysReady | #Army247

#ReadyNow! ... #ArmyMedicineisArmyStrong! #readiness

Army IgnitED Townhall with the Sergeant Major of the Army

Join Sgt. Maj. of the Army Michael A. Grinston for a #LIVE update on Tuition Assistance and the Army IgnitED system and ACCESS Director, Col. Julia Bell and Command Sgt. Maj. Faith Alexander from Army University.

SMA's Discussion with 11th Airborne Division NCOs

Thank you for watching! 🇺🇸 Join Sgt. Maj. of the Army Michael A. Grinston as he talks to NCOs of the newly activated 11th Airborne Division during this Facebook #LIVE Townhall.

National Memorial Day Observance at Arlington National Cemetery

Thank you for joining us today as we present the National Memorial Day Observance at Arlington National Cemetery. We honor the courage, devotion and sacrifice of those we've lost.

Meet Your Army: Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month Discussion

May is Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and we’re excited to take this opportunity to recognize the immense accomplishments of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders serving in the U.S. Army. 🇺🇸 Tonight, we’re going to hear from four panelists as they share their heritage and journeys of service. #AAPI | #ArmyTeam

BG Mary Krueger, Regional Health Command - Atlantic Commanding General, and LTC Liquori Etheridge, Director of Psychological Health, deliver a message about Suicide Prevention.

Army Eisenhower Medical Center Covid-19 Discussion

Join the discussion as Army medical leaders talk about the COVID-19 response and vaccination.

#ArmyMedicine wishes all #Soldiers, civilians and family members a very safe, healthy and happy holiday! #independenceday #fourthofjuly

RHC-A Change of Command

Welcome Brig. Gen. Mary Krueger! We wish you the best Brig. Gen. Paula Lodi!

Wreath Laying Memorial Day 2021

"As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words but to live by them." - John F. Kennedy On Memorial Day, we pause to reflect on those who have made the ultimate sacrifice to our nation. President Joe Biden, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, lay a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery, Va., May 31, 2021.

Army Medicine’s COVID-19 Vaccine Women's Health Panel

Army women's health experts will discuss the safety of the vaccine and the importance of getting vaccinated. They will also participate in a Q&A with the audience. #PeopleFirst | #COVID19

TEAH MILES MEDDAC -FORT STEWART VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR

Veterans Day Wreath-laying Ceremony

Women's Health & Fitness Day

It's National Women's Health & Fitness Day, an annual observance to focus attention on the importance of regular physical activity and health awareness for women. As physical activity is important for all women throughout their lives, Army Wellness Center Fort Campbell demonstrates circuit exercises requiring little space and zero equipment. Remember, your health is important and small changes make a big difference. #womenshealth #ArmyStrong