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July 2004

Deployment Health Support Directorate News Releases

The International Congress on Military Medicine Returns to the USA

Students Participate In Presidential Classroom Held At The Pentagon

Ensuring every military vote is counted in Election 2004

News Archive

Stars and Stripes Election/Voting Guide

Mobilized Soldiers Set Guard Re-up Pace

Guard Seeks Stabilization Guarantee to Attract Recruits

USS Vandegrift, JDS Harasume Conduct TOWEX

Major commands highlight support, sustainment issues

Airmen helping researchers by living in the clouds

Navy Focuses on Reconstructive, not Elective Cosmetic Surgery

Medics Provide First Response at Bagram Gate

U.S., Bulgarian Troops Conduct Joint Training Exercise

National Guard and Reserve Mobilized as of July 28, 2004

Pentagon Launches 'Operation Blue to Green'

Miami, Albuquerque Return from Summer Pulse '04

DoD Hotline Offers Chance to Report Outside Command Chain

CARAT Task Group Arrives In Philippines For Final Exercise Phase

Japan Navy CINC Takes Pulse of Kitty Hawk at Sea

U.S. Forces Moving Out of Seoul by End of 2008

Engineers by day, snipers by night

Reserve forces can seek medical, dental reimbursement

Stennis Wraps Up RIMPAC, Pulses Forward to Western Pacific

Robots Put Distance Between Troops, Danger

Officials reach agreement for moving U.S. forces

Major exercise underway in Baltic states

Reserve, Guard Can Seek Reimbursement of Medical, Dental Claims

Army's Top NCO Discusses Recruiting, Retention, Optempo

'City in a Box' Strives to Improve Quality of Life for Deployed Troops

Truman Returns from Summer Pulse '04

USS George Washington, CVW-7 Return to Norfolk

Kearsarge Transits Suez Canal

Navy Medical Personnel Reach Out to Senegalese

Reaction Course helps AIT Soldiers hone vital skills

Army moves up fielding of Future Combat Systems

Military Children Have Wonderful Experiences, but Face Tough Challenges

Enterprise CSG Wraps Up Summer Pulse '04

Military Taking Steps to Protect Against Identity Theft

Overseas Voter Registration Progresses

Navy Field Tests Dental Desert Gear

Airmen shatter blood donation record

JEFX 2004 execution phase is under way

Kitty Hawk Strike Group Exercises with Force

Guardsmen fighting California fires

Kabul education center helps deployed troops

Carrier Air Wings Returning From Summer Pulse, Deployment

GW Sailors Have Finger on Pulse, Ready to Surge

States Look for Ways to Support Military Families

Truman's EOD Exercises with Moroccan Troops

USS Ronald Reagan to Arrive at New Homeport

DoD Doesn't Plan on Extending Reserve Soldiers

USS John F. Kennedy Aircraft Destroy Two Anti-Iraqi Positions

Desert Hawk gives security forces an eye in sky

National Guard and Reserve Mobilized as of July 21, 2004

DoD Stresses Reserve Component Troops' Re-Employment Rights

DoD Aids Electronic Health Records System Initiative

Four Carrier Strike Groups To Return From Summer Pulse '04

Search and Rescue Corpsmen Redesign Oxygen Packs

Navy MWR, AT&T; Create Passport CD-ROMs for Sailors

MSC Participates in RIMPAC Exercise

FFSC Lends a Hand to Returning GW Sailors

Naval Hospital Bremerton Personnel Deploy to Iraq

ESG 3 Supports Coalition Forces

Reservists provide humanitarian aid in Chad

Corpsman Aids Wounded Policeman, Receives Medal

U.S. now training Arab air forces

Military Health Officials Make Survey Data Available to Researchers

Enterprise Heads for Home After Final Summer Pulse Exercise

Reservists provide humanitarian aid to Chad

Next group of Airman-Soldiers set to move into Iraq

Yokota pharmacy ensures a mission-ready force

WATC 2004 Gets Underway

UNITAS Task Force Completes Full Speed Work-Up Phase

Families Evacuated from Bahrain Make Brief Visit to Naples

Mongolia Signs on for Another Iraqi Freedom Rotation

Freedom Fund Supports Deployed Troops

Retroactive Reimbursement for R&R; Leave Participants Approved

Kitty Hawk Underway in Support of Summer Pulse '04

HST Strike Group Completes Majestic Eagle

VTC Keeps Wasp Families Connected

Firefighting Missions Keep Guard, Reserve Units Busy

Iraqi Guard, Police Conduct First Major Joint Operation

DOD developing training to help potential captives

Balad first sergeants bare veins for IV training

Air Force communications vital to Army effort in Iraq

Retroactive reimbursement available for R&R; leave

CARAT Sailors, Malaysian Soldiers Provide Care to Local Citizens

Force development includes civilians

New privacy rules intended to reduce suicide risks

Treatment available to troops suffering from combat stress

IRR Call-Up Allows Army to Build, Deploy Cohesive Teams

Airmen making a difference in South Africa

New Program Allows Separating Sailors to Join Army

Treatment Available to Troops Suffering From Combat Stress

'Lightning Resolve' to Protect Afghan Election Process

AAFES Works with Charities to Distribute Gifts to GIs

Any Soldier Inc. Shows Support for Deployed Troops

National Guard and Reserve Mobilized as of July 14, 2004

Officer providing soccer gear to Iraqi youth

Total force wing delivers airlift, multi-service support

Activated Guardsmen, Reservists Qualify Faster for Home Loans

U.S. Peacekeeping Operations Continue in Balkans

Realignment Planners Working Closely with Allies, Congress

Postal initiative to speed absentee ballots to Soldiers

Crews provide medical care in the air

Task Group Reaches Malaysia for Next CARAT Phase

Communication techs ensure message gets through

Supply Airmen keep materials rolling in

Airmen help South Africans by providing donations

Course trains Airmen to drive convoys for Army in Iraq

Navy Develops New Shipboard Surgical System

Soldiers earn right to Division's Blue Diamond

Stennis Strike Group Rolls Into RIMPAC Full Speed Ahead

Navy Demonstrates FRP During Summer Pulse '04

CENTRIXS Improves Communications for RIMPAC 2004

MedFlag 2004 kicks off

Government Enforcing Reservists' Reemployment Rights

Finance Agency Opens New Reserve Pay Center

New Booklet Helps Guard, Reserve Kids During Deployment

UNITAS Force Conducts Latin America's First Multinational Amphibious Assault

'Military One Source' Solves Service Member, Family Member Problems

Some Extended Guardsmen, Reservists May Get GI Bill Boost

National Guard and Reserve Mobilized as of July 7, 2004

Afghanistan region reaches female registration goal

JWID Completes Successful Operations Worldwide

Emergency Measures, Not Desperate Attempts, Fill Troop Rotations

Air Force amputee returns to flight status

U.S., Royal Thai Navy Crews Practice Aerial Mine Laying in Gulf of Thailand

Reservists Play Crucial Role in NATO Mission Rehersal Exercise

Army doctors publish combat stress study

USS Hopper Deploys

Group Sends Care Packages, Support to Deployed Troops

Taking care of patients in air

U.S. Navy Medics Treat Underprivileged Peruvians in Community Outreach

USS George Washington Departs Arabian Gulf

Registration Drive for Overseas Voters Begins

Navy Hospital Corpsman Awarded Purple Heart

Iron Soldiers case colors, prepare to depart Iraq

Seabees, Royal Thai Marines Build Future for Local School

Registration Drive for Overseas Voters Begins July 4th

Fourth of July Message

Allied Countries Join Forces in Maritime Exercise

Mules Help Navy, Marine Corps Meet Medical Missions in Afghanistan

Rumsfeld Approves Family, Worker Relocation From Bahrain

Enterprise Completes Joint Maritime Course

Group Seeks to Provide Child Care to Reservists on R&R;

Return of Units Extended in Iraq on Track, Official Says

Pace Thanks Troops for Sharing Legacy of Freedom

Combat Degrades Some Troops' Mental Health, Report Says

Navy-Army Team Brings Care to Thai Communities During CARAT