Operation Capital Medic – Leading the way for medical readiness Operation Capital Medic, a medical readiness mission held at Fort Belvoir Community Hospital for over a year now, is increasing the readiness of service members in the Washington, DC area. It is estimated that about 5000 Reserve and National Guard Soldiers live in the Washington, DC area, and Army Reserve Medical Command’s 7250th Medical Support Unit has provided medical and dental services to nearly 1500 of them, helping them get off the red list one Soldier at a time.
Lt. Col. Julie Fung-Hayes, an emergency physician and flight surgeon, shares why she loves serving in the U.S. Army Reserve. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/2FlT26s
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Working under cover: Active duty, Army Reserve medics at Combined Resolve 26-07
U.S. Army medics Pfc. Carter Borah, left, and Pfc. Roman Farrell right, both with 1st Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment, fill out a tactical Combat casualty care card and start intravenous fluid therapy on a simulated casualty, during exercise Combined Resolve 26-07 April 25, 2026, at Hohenfels Training Area, Hohenfels, Germany. U.S. Army Active Duty medics with 1st Bn., 4th Inf. Regt. and U.S. Army Reserve medics with the 369th, 345th and 349th Medical Detachments from Jacksonville, Florida, and the 331st Minimal Care Detachment from Miami, Florida, teamed up to perform subterranean casualty care in response to a simulated drone warfare threat during exercise Combined Resolve 26-07 from April 22nd to May 1st Hohenfels Training Area, Hohenfels, Germany. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Caleb Norman, 1st Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment.)
May 4, 2026 - Active duty and Army Reserve medics found a creative solution to provide medical care to patients while dealing with threats from above during Combined Resolve 26-07...

First-of-its-kind bridge program strengthens Army Reserve, nursing pipeline and readiness
U.S. Army Reserve Brig. Gen. Kathleen A. Clary, deputy commanding general of U.S. Army Reserve Medical Command, center, poses with Army Reserve Soldiers including those assigned to the 303rd Field Hospital during a press conference announcing a new Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) bridging program at the University of Missouri–St. Louis (UMSL), April 22, 2026. The program enables Army practical nursing specialists (MOS 68C) to apply their military training toward a BSN degree through an accelerated pathway, strengthening the military medical workforce and supporting healthcare readiness. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Mikayla Fritz)
April 28, 2026 - Army Reserve Soldiers of the St. Charles, Mo., based 303rd Field Hospital under the 807th Theater Medical Command, in tandem with U.S. Army Recruiting Division-based Soldiers and myriad Army Reserve Soldiers, took part in the...

Army Reserve works with Air Force to build standardized medical supply system for real-world care
Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Shayla Haley, a dental specialist from the Greenwood, S.C., based 7225th Medical Support Unit, inventories and packs multiple cases of medical supplies at the Theater Lead Agent for Medical Materiel at Joint-Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas on April 8, 2026. Coordinated planning, supply tracking and constant communication ensure units receive the equipment they need on time, reinforcing how logistical support directly impacts mission readiness and execution. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Staff Sgt. Jerry T. Zuetrong)
April 16, 2026 - Army Reserve and Air Force personnel partnered at the Theater Lead Agent for Medical Materiel warehouse at Kelly Field here from April 6-10, 2026, to build and standardize medical supply systems in preparation for upcoming...

Three William Beaumont Army Medical Center units earn Army Safety Excellence Award for fostering a 'culture of safety'
Col. Wendy L. Gray, commander of William Beaumont Army Medical Center, ties the newly earned Army Safety Excellence Streamer on the guidon of the 7248th Medical Support Unit, U.S. Army Reserves, during an award ceremony, March 31.
April 6, 2026 - Three U.S. Army units under William Beaumont Army Medical Center were recognized for their outstanding commitment to safety, each receiving the Army Safety Excellence Streamer in a ceremony at the main hospital on March 31...

Army Reserve sergeant overcomes setbacks, embodies warrior ethos in GAFPB swim victory
U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Diamond Turner, a Human Resource Specialist assigned to B Company, 2nd Battalion, 379th Regiment, 95th Training Division at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, poses next to the Anderson Aquatic Center pool. After multiple attempts to pass the swim test for the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge, Turner beat the clock to pass the rigorous 100-meter test with less than a second to spare.
March 27, 2026 - In the span of just a few minutes in the pool, U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Diamond Turner, a Human Resource Specialist assigned to B Company, 2nd Battalion, 379th Regiment, 95th Training Division at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, but...

Brig. Gen. Christopher Piland
Commanding General, Military Readiness and Training Command
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