JUNE 13, 2024 — The U.S. Army Recruiting Company Shreveport celebrates the Army’s 249th Birthday, June 13 at the Mayor’s Office, 505 Travis Street, starting at 1 p.m. This 249th birthday commemorates “Honoring the Past and Defending the Future” and honors those Soldiers who serve their county in times of war and peace as the Army celebrates with its local communities for … [Read more...]
Archives for 2024
Health Data Standardization Improves Patient Care
JUNE 13, 2024 - To enable providers to make the most informed decisions about a patient's care and reach “ready, reliable care” the Military Health System aims for, hundreds of data sources from disparate medical, dental, and readiness systems must be integrated. However, providers need consistent and standardized data to accurately diagnose and treat a patient’s medical … [Read more...]
Chaplains Address Guard Soldiers’ Spiritual Health
Command Sgt. Maj. John. T. Raines, the 13th Command Sgt. Maj. of the Army National Guard, presented guidance on Soldier readiness at the Chaplains Section Training held Wednesday, 8 May 2024, at The National Guard’s Professional Education Center, Camp Robinson, Arkansas. The Chaplains are training to develop spiritual readiness in Soldiers, as outlined in the holistic health … [Read more...]
Raising Awareness About PTSD
JUNE 13, 2024 - PTSD Awareness Month is observed during June to help spread the word that currently in the United States, approximately 12 million people (about six of every 100) live with PTSD, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Treatment for PTSD works, and help is available at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and throughout the Military … [Read more...]
RIMPAC To Begin June 27
JUNE 13, 2024 - Planning and preparations are being finalized for the 29th biennial Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC), a multinational exercise involving 29 nations and more than 25,000 personnel, set to run June 27 to Aug. 1, in and around the Hawaiian Islands. Hosted by Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, RIMPAC 2024 will be led by Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet, who will serve … [Read more...]