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physicians from the Ear, Nose, and Throat Medical Service Team at the Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center (ATAMMC) achieved a significant milestone by successfully performing one of the first thyroid nodule ablations in the military health system. This groundbreaking procedure showcases the team's extensive training and proficiencies, and represents a major advancement in the field of thyroid medical treatment.
Led by Lt. Col. Nikolaus T. Sneshkoff, the skilled medical team achieved a significant milestone in thyroid care by successfully performing the pioneering, minimally-invasive surgical procedure. This innovative technique showcases their expertise and represents a leap forward in thyroid treatment within the medical center and the military health system.
The members of the Defense Acquisition University answered the call from Combined Federal Campaign by contributing a generous $46,378 to help those in need! Their 2023 goal was $30,000, but they exceeded that by 155%.
It is a common practice, that as people celebrate the new year, they make resolutions to help in their personal and professional lives. For those on Fort Belvoir looking for an option, defensive boxing might just be that helpful resolution. Defense boxing checks a lot of boxes: self-defense, fitness, stress relief, resilience, and confidence.
Both the House and Senate have passed the 2024 National Defense Authorization Act, which is expected to be signed by the president. Among other things, the bill authorizes a pay raise for both service members and civilian defense employees.
Fort Belvoir kicked off the Christmas season with the installation’s annual tree-lighting and Winterfest celebration Saturday. Hundreds of families celebrated the start of the season with bounce houses, laser tag, face painting, a candy cannon shoot, train rides, a gingerbread house contest, snowball fights and more. Just after sunset, the crowd made its way to the towering holiday tree just outside of Garrison Headquarters to witness the tree-lighting ceremony.