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Defense Health Agency Media Advisory

Fulfilling Our Nation’s Promise: DNA Threshold to Disinter USS Arizona Unknowns Met

April 23, 2026

The 60% threshold of DNA Family Reference Samples has been met for the USS Arizona (BB-39) Unknown Identification Project.


OPMED Spotlight: ‘Ready, willing, able’ administrative professionals key to maintaining organization’s battle rhythm

OPMED Spotlight: ‘Ready, willing, able’ administrative professionals

April 22, 2026

Equipping medical providers in the U.S. Joint Force and combatant commands is imperative.


Pioneers in warfighter brain health discuss research agenda at annual brain health symposium

Pioneers in warfighter brain health discuss research agenda at annual brain health symposium

April 21, 2026

The research is aimed at advancing military medicine to mitigate brain exposures and provide long-term protection for service members.


A renewed emphasis on tobacco cessation’ for warfighter readiness: New clinical practice guideline encourages combined treatment.

'A renewed emphasis on tobacco cessation’ for warfighter readiness

April 20, 2026

Tobacco use is the top cause of preventable death in the U.S. and is higher among service member and veteran populations.


Force Health Protection streamlines OPMED’s Combat Support Functions

Force Health Protection streamlines OPMED's Combat Support Functions

April 20, 2026

Delivering for warfighters is the DHA’s primary objective, and its mission covers the full array of military and dependent health care.


U.S. Army Lt. Col. Matthew Dugard, a primary care physician, uses ambient listening software during a patient appointment on April 20, 2026, at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, Md.

“AI Scribe” technology for medical professionals reduces notetaking, provides more face time with patients at Walter Reed

April 20, 2026

The capability analyzes conversations between patients and providers to automatically generate clinical notes.


Lackland JWRSC sharpens warfighter vision with next-generation technology.

Lackland JWRSC sharpens warfighter vision with next-generation technology

April 17, 2026

The center provides laser vision correction procedures aimed at improving readiness, safety and mission effectiveness.


Integrating healthcare and readiness: Indo-Pacific military medical leaders convene in Hawaii

Integrating healthcare and readiness: Indo-Pacific military medical leaders convene in Hawaii

April 17, 2026

Senior U.S. military medical leaders from across the Indo-Pacific region gathered to discuss healthcare and medical readiness.


Three medicine bottles with the words "Treatment, Drug, Device"

How does a service, treatment, drug, or device become a TRICARE benefit?

April 14, 2026

If the law allows TRICARE to cover a treatment or drug, the DHA reviews the proposed benefit to make sure it’s proven, safe, and effective.


Defense Health Agency Director Vice Adm. Darin Via (right) greets Dr. David Smith, newly appointed DHA deputy director, after Smith is sworn into office, at the Defense Health Headquarters, Falls Church, Virginia, April 6, 2026.

Dr. David J. Smith named deputy director of the Defense Health Agency

April 09, 2026

Smith previously served as the deputy assistant secretary of war for Health Readiness Policy and Oversight.