U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 44th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 69th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, conduct Tactical Combat Casualty Care training during the culminating field exercise of the Combat Lifesaver Course on Fort Hood, Texas, May 29, 2026. The 40-hour Combat Lifesaver Course trains nonmedical Soldiers in advanced first aid and lifesaving techniques to provide initial treatment to casualties on the battlefield before the arrival of medical personnel. (U.S. Army video by Sgt. Hayden Epperley)
The Department of Defense recognizes Mental Health Awareness Month in May. This month's event highlights the mental health issues that service members face and the resources that are available to them.
