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December 2003

Deployment Health Support Directorate News Releases

DoD intent on capturing occupational, environmental data to protect troops' health

News Archive

Small Business Loans bring temporary relief to Reservists

National Guard and Reserve mobilized as of December 31, 2003

Small business loans bring temporary relief to Reservists

'Operation Hero Miles' expands to families of wounded troops

'Operation Hero Miles' expands to families of wounded troops

Reservists tackle first tanker mission

USS City of Corpus Christi completes first deployment from Guam

Reservists tackle first tanker mission

USS George Washington returns after successful COMPTUEX

USS City of Corpus Christi completes first deployment from Guam

USS George Washington returns after successful COMPTUEX

DoD stops Anthrax vaccinations; maintains shots safe

DoD Stops Anthrax vaccinations; maintains shots safe

Restarting of EA-6B component production line

Military blood program seeks holiday donors

Restarting of EA-6B component production line

Fighting Marlins return from successful deployment

Enhancements in store for future Stryker brigades

Automated External Defibrillator saves life

Enhancements in store for future Stryker brigades

Fighting Marlins return from successful deployment

UK now requires entry clearance

Blood donors needed during holiday

Contractors bring relief to radar maintainers

New MRE entrees coming soon

Automated External Defibrillator saves life

Contractors bring relief to radar maintainers

Blood donors needed during holiday

UK now requires entry clearance

New MRE entrees coming soon

Spartan deployed on Gettysburg

Concurrent receipt pay reality in Jan.

Spartan deployed on Gettysburg

Rumsfeld urges driving safety as holidays approach

NNMC, NCI study possible vaccine for ovarian cancer

Waging the war on terror in the Horn of Africa

VP-4 crew comes home after six-month deployment

Walter Reed Red Cross manager asks donors to hold off

Coalition pursues dual missions in Afghanistan

Natick to field new combat ration for troops on the move

Rumsfeld approves brigade deployment, extension

USS Decatur captures possible Al-Qaida associated drug-smuggling Dhow in Arabian Gulf

Stryker brigade encounters first combat in Iraq

National Guard and Reserve mobilized as of December 17, 2003

New technologies make life easier, safer for troops on the battlefield

Additional Stryker Brigade acquistions approved

Injured soldiers get morale boost

Pentagon welcomes OIF, OEF wounded heroes

Organization briefs Guard, Reserve on re-employment rights

GAO gives National Guard clean bill of health

Navy medicine launches new Web site in the new year

Combat intro eases inprocessing

Keep safety first during holiday season

COLA allowance properly compensates for overseas living costs

Suicide Prevention: a community approach

Much-deployed Guard, Reserve 'doing a superb job,' Rumsfeld says

Demand for 91Vs prompts bonus offer

USS Hampton returns home for the holidays

New per diem benefits help families visit injured Sailors, Marines

No war trophies allowed from Iraq, Afghanistan

MCPON visits sailors deployed in support of OIF

Norfolk ships to return from six-month deployment

Last military eye maker hopes legacy will continue

National Guard and Reserve Mobilized as of 10 Dec. 2003

Operation Bulldog Mammoth strikes insurgents where they live

Stop Loss moves ACAP counseling forward

Injuries expected to drop with new parachute

Survivors will receive extra money

Advisory board seeks reservists’ input

'Big Bad John' set to sail again

Veterans rise early to greet Soldiers

Armed Forces reach milestone - one million moved

PAP team gets troops moving

Military pay increases, concurrent receipt changes highlights of 2004 Act

101st opens new health clinic, road in remote Iraq town

AF releasing new fitness instruction

Commentary: AF programs offer help for 'the blues'

USS Elliot decommissions, crew heads overseas for final deployment

Medical readiness -- A vital link to crew readiness

Healthwatch: Here’s to your health - the winter-time blues

New gas mask testing makes Stennis CBR defense stronger

Exploring epilepsy and medical treatment options

December marks Navy Drunk and Drugged Driving (3D) Prevention Month

Troops celebrate holiday with Iraqi orphans

DoD health officials prescribe protection against deadly flu virus

'Howard Huge' Calendars to Be Sent to Deployed Troops

Military support: through the eyes of a spouse

Naval medicine offers new online training course on Clinical Investigation Program

Operation Live Connections brings overseas troops closer to family

Video project sends ‘hearts across water’

Stennis completes COMPTUEX

U.S. and Japanese forces practice interoperability

Celebrate holiday season safely

Ingenuity, elbow grease improves Humvee protection

MFO soldiers undergo combat training

Reserve and Guard receive unlimited commissary benefits

George Washington CSG begins COMPTUEX

Legacy Project seeks to preserve GIs’ history in Iraq

Send deployed troops message on SoldierRadio.com

Finances top priority for Army Family Action Plan

Army to enforce seatbelt use with `Click It or Ticket’

Medics treat different breed of patient in Iraq

Training starts with aerospace physiology

VBSS teams eligible for hazardous duty pay

New NATO chem/bio battalion starts operations