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The Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center (ATAMMC) proudly recognizes National CPR and AED Awareness Week from June 1–7 by showcasing staff training their lifesaving skills on adult and pediatric mannequins.

June 5, 2026

ATAMMC Celebrates National CPR & AED Awareness Week: Learn a Skill, Save a Life

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — The Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center (ATAMMC) proudly recognizes National CPR and AED Awareness Week from June 1–7, emphasizing the critical importance of learning and maintaining CPR and AED skills.

Inside the clinics of the Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center (ATAMMC), the Phase II Advanced Individual Training (AIT) program continues to shape the next generation of Army medical professionals. In our ongoing series, “What Does That Red AIT Patch Mean?”, we spotlight Pfc. Caliegh Johnson, a Medical Laboratory Specialist (68K) whose journey reflects perseverance and purpose.

June 1, 2026

What Does That Red AIT Patch Mean? Chapter 4: Pfc. Caliegh Johnson’s Journey at ATAMMC

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — Inside the clinics of the Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center (ATAMMC), the Phase II Advanced Individual Training (AIT) program continues to shape the next generation of Army medical professionals.

FORT BELVOIR, Va. – Pfc. Mahogany Mutcherson, an Operating Room Specialist (68D) in Phase II Advanced Individual Training, gains hands-on clinical experience alongside surgical teams at the Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center (ATAMMC), May 19, 2026. After overcoming significant injuries and months of rehabilitation, the Springfield, Mass., native is honing her skills in the operating room with the ultimate goal of becoming a Labor & Delivery nurse.

May 21, 2026

“What Does That Red AIT Patch Mean?” Chapter 3: Pfc. Mahogany Mutcherson's Journey at ATAMMC

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — In the heart of the Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center (ATAMMC), our Phase II Advanced Individual Training (AIT) program is not just a stepping stone; it’s a transformative experience.

FORT BELVOIR, Va. (April 29, 2026) --The Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center (ATAMMC) proudly announces that it has been awarded the prestigious Navy Surgeon General’s 2025 “Blue H” Health Promotion and Wellness Award, achieving the esteemed Gold Star level. This remarkable recognition, a first for ATAMMC, underscores the medical center's commitment to excellence in promoting health, readiness, and wellness for all service members and staff.

April 30, 2026

A.T. Augusta Military Medical Center Awarded 2025 Navy Surgeon General’s Blue H Health Promotion and Wellness Award

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — The Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center (ATAMMC) proudly announces that it has been awarded the prestigious Navy Surgeon General’s 2025 “Blue H” Health Promotion and Wellness Award, achieving the esteemed Gold Star level.

FORT BELVOIR, Va. (April 8, 2026)--Pubic Health team members of the Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center (ATAMMC) stand proudly while recognizing National Public Health Week during an exhibition April 6, 2026.

April 9, 2026

ATAMMC Recognizes 2026 Public Health Week, April 6–12

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — The Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center (ATAMMC) is recognizing National Public Health Week, April 6–12, 2026, honoring the professionals who work behind the scenes to keep service members, families, and the broader community healthy, safe, and resilient.

Nurses of the A.T. Augusta Military Medical Center (ATAMMC) experience realistic scenarios during the Individual Critical Task Lists (ICTL) training March 27, 2026. Through hands-on, scenario-based simulations, nurses were immersed in realistic field conditions, reinforcing their ability to deliver high-quality care in high-pressure and austere environments.

April 1, 2026

ATAMMC Strengthens Deployment Readiness Through ICTL Training for Army Nurses

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — The A.T. Augusta Military Medical Center (ATAMMC) proudly reports the successful completion of the Individual Critical Task Lists (ICTL) training, reinforcing its commitment to maintaining core medical skill sets and enhancing readiness for Army nursing professionals.

FORT BELVOIR, Va. (February 8, 2026)--Chaplain (Maj.) Scott Norman greets a staff member while making rounds at the A.T. Augusta Military Medical Center (ATAMMC) February 6, 2026.

Feb. 10, 2026

Chaplain (Maj.) Scott Norman Reflects on Duty During Winter Storm Fern: A Testament to Resilience and Caring at ATAMMC

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — During a recent inclement weather event in the National Capital Region, Winter Storm Fern, Chaplain (Maj.) Scott Norman, Co-Deputy Chaplain of the Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center (ATAMMC) Department of Pastoral Care, took on the significant role of Duty Chaplain from January 24 through January 28.

Image of Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center entrance with the new MTF logo and tagline, Welcome to the Home of World Class Military Healthcare.

Sept. 16, 2025

A.T. Augusta Military Medical Center Celebrates Environmental Services Week: Honoring the Unsung Heroes of Infection Control

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — The A.T. Augusta Military Medical Center (ATAMMC) proudly joins healthcare facilities around the world in celebrating Environmental Services Week from September 14-20, 2025. This annual event, also recognized as International Housekeeping Week, serves to honor the dedicated work of environmental services (EVS) specialists and housekeeping staff who play a crucial role in maintaining clean, safe, and healthy environments.

Image of Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center entrance with the new MTF logo and tagline, Welcome to the Home of World Class Military Healthcare.

Aug. 7, 2025

A.T. Augusta Military Medical Center's Back to School and Sports Physical Rodeos Provide Critical Support to Over 1400 Military Families

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — The Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center (ATAMMC) proudly announces the successful conclusion of its recent Back to School and Sports Physical Rodeos, offering vital medical services to over 1400 young patients preparing to embark on a new school year. Held within the Pediatrics clinic, this event underscores ATAMMC's commitment to the health and well-being of military families through proactive and organized healthcare initiatives.

This graphic illustration depicts the Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center (ATAMMC) as it proudly announces the continued success of its Child and Adolescent Partial Hospitalization (CAPH) Program, which offers vital mental health services for TRICARE-eligible youth aged 12 to 18. The CAPH Program is dedicated to supporting military families by providing a structured day treatment option, ensuring that adolescents struggling with various mental health challenges receive the care they need while remaining connected to their families and communities.

July 31, 2025

ATAMMC Bridges the Gap with Mental Health Support for Military Youth

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center (ATAMMC) continues to demonstrate its unwavering commitment to military families through its Child and Adolescent Partial Hospitalization (CAPH) Program, a vital initiative that provides comprehensive mental health care for TRICARE-eligible adolescents between the ages of 12 and 18.

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