Defense Health Agency Observes the Great American Smokeout with a “Cold Turkey” Trot

Defense Health Agency Observes the Great American Smokeout with a “Cold Turkey” Trot

Defense Health Agency Observes the Great American Smokeout with a “Cold Turkey” Trot

Highlighting the “Cold Turkey” method of quitting tobacco and how quitting can impact fitness, Quit Tobacco – UCanQuit2.org celebrated the Great American Smokeout with a Cold Turkey Trot run/walk on November 24, 2015 at the Defense Health Agency headquarters in Falls Church, Va. Eighteen other military installations around the world also organized their own Cold Turkey Trots to observe the annual cessation event. 

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Injured cyclist spoke in wheel for transitioning Soldiers

Soldiers assigned to Brooke Army Medical Center’s Warrior Transition Battalion often have the deal with more than just the business of soldiering. Many deal with chronic pain and medical appointments along with their daily routine. Read More ...

DHA soldier promoted to chief warrant officer 5

A rare event took place Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015, at the Defense Health Agency: The promotion of soldier to chief warrant officer 5. Chief Warrant Officer 5 Donald Smith, chief of the DHA Public Health Division’s Interagency Liaison Coordination, received his new shoulder boards from Vice Admiral Raquel Bono, DHA director, and fellow Chief Warrant Officer 5 David Williams, the Army Staff senior warrant officer. Read More ...