November 2003
Deployment Health Support Directorate News Releases
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News Archive
Surface Strike Group deploys to Mediterranean
Exercise Solid Curtain tests reflexes
Military dogs help defend Iraq
FH Bremerton fights combat-related stress in Iraq
Stryker deployment proves versatility and benefits of early collaboration - air, land and sea
National Guard and Reserve Mobilized as of Nov. 26, 2003
Patient employs good humor in recovering from wounds in Iraq
Army, Marines test new light MLRS
101st Airborne conducts operations, netting nine suspects
New Army Web site focuses on `Way Ahead'
Army updating ID cards and DEERS for deployed RC Soldiers
Stryker deployment proves versatility and benefits of early collaboration - air, land and sea
Technology helps locate shooters
Fairchild airlifts Marines to Africa
USS Enterprise aircraft strike again in Iraq
Legacy Project founder hands out books in Bahrain
Army to Update ID Cards and DEERS for Reserve Component
Reserve and Guard Receive Unlimited Commissary Benefits
Authorization Act pluses up pay, creates new cvilian system
Rose parade float to honor reserve components, employers
Brain injuries high among Iraq casualties
SOCSOUTH moving to Homestead
Implant restores instructor’s hearing
SG: Lessons learned in OEF help in Iraq
Students welcome back their 'Baghdad Buddy'
Surface Strike Group ships to deploy from Norfolk
Determination leads scientist's drive to develop improved protective suit
USS Stump returns to Norfolk
Soldier bridges cultural gap during search
Army addresses deployed Soldier pay problems
NEXCOM, AT&T; offer free phone cards to Sailors, Marines underway
President grants extra time off for war on terror returnees
Special Operations Command South announces move to Florida
New protection ahead in helmets, body armor
7th Fleet ships participate in missile exercise
History project tells story of veterans
Vandegrift conducts exercise with Russian Navy
Cope North trains airmen in Guam
Officials focus on ‘art-of-war’ decisions
High speed vessel SWIFT joins Navy starting rotation
Marine Hornets halted in Thailand
K-9 unit uses keen sense of smell, aids Task Force Kabul
History project tells story of American vets
Supplemental bill to improve quality of life
National Guard and Reserve mobilized as of Nov. 19, 2003
Fed grants leave to demobilized reservists
10th Mtn. Div. shows its mettle
in Operation Mountain Resolve
U.S. Sailors, Marines exercise with Cameroon military
Expeditionary medical unit increases capabilities
2nd Assault Amphibian Bn. Marines conduct ship-to-shore operations
CJTF-HOA personnel complete Desert Survival Training
Outreach program rooted in patriotism
Navy ships transport Army's Stryker Brigade vehicles to Persian Gulf
Coalition health care a combined effort
'One click, one call' customer service arrives for pay, personnel issues
Veterans Welcome R&R-Bound; Troops
U.S.presence in Iraq may continue after June
USS Stephen W. Groves chokes drug smuggling operation
Kennedy returns to sea
Florida church launches Operation Sweet Tooth
New tax relief act aids service members, families
Bush extols importance of employer support for Guard, Reserve
U.S. Sailors, Marines arrive for training exercise in West Africa
Rota's periOperative nurses provide patient advocacy, added safety
Tax relief aids military, families
AF supports Operation Iron Hammer
Customs agents help guards on Iraqi border
Bucs demonstrate support for Guard, Reserve
National Guard and Reserve Mobilized as of Nov. 12, 2003
Stryker Brigade lands in Kuwait
Grand Forks security forces team hanging tough in Baghdad
American Soldiers help increase ranks in Iraqi police corps
New satellite terminals to help get news, info back to the states
Iraqi war vets still want to serve despite crippling injuries
SECNAV sends Veterans' Day message
Navy begins West African Training Cruise '04
New satellite terminals to help get news, info back to the States
Guard enhanced brigade prepares for Afghan duty
Healthwatch: The cold, hard facts on flu
Nimitz Carrier Strike Group returns home
New device to train aviators to recognize hypoxia will save lives
VA Secretary Details Plans for Better Care, Service to Veterans
Drilling dentist keeps civilian practice afloat
Oklahoma Guard ready to train Afghan National army
Malaria outbreak focuses spotlight on military tropical medicine training program
President's message to service members in Iraq
Communication key in making TRICARE better, DoD health official says
NFL Supports Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund
112,000 service members tapped for Iraq
Serving in Iraq prevents sailors from donating blood for one year
Deployable naval medicine displayed at Pentagon
New equipment improves cancer treatment
Reserve forces management reviewed
Predictability, stability at heart of rotation policy
Washington Guard's 81st Armor Brigade alerted for mobilization
VA Launches 'Kids Page' Web Site
National Guard and Reserve Mobilized As Of November 5, 2003
AMC panel discusses family support services
Reservist gives life-saving breath
UNITAS builds up multinational force interoperability
Flag Officer announcement -- Hunt
Korean, Vietnam and OIF nurses bridge generational gaps
NNMC, NCI medical research studies seek cure for cancer
USS Pasadena returns from western pacific deployment
Fly Away teams provide remote security
C-130s aiding in wildfires released
U.S., Australian airmen defend base
Technology boosting survival rate in Iraq
Donors sought for 'Gift of Groceries' program for military families
Overseas retirees see changes in aeromedical airlift availability
AF medics treat Iraqis
AMC panel discusses family support services
Reserve component key to air mobility successes
Teams assess medical holdovers at 14 posts
