Army Useful LInks

Army Useful Links

Title/Link
Subject or Description
Army Regulations Database
Great resource for all Army regulations
Army Study Guide
Filled with useful resources about army life, benefits, and more
Military HPSP Students & Physicians Facebook Page
A forum for advice, networking, and the most up-to-date information by students, residents, and physicians going through each phase of military medicine. This is a must-have resource!
MODS
Medical Operational Data System - as of January 2020 website is limited to a DoD access point
CORD: Military Medicine Applying Guide
Helpful information on the military match from Council of Emergency Medicine Residency Directors. Some information is dated - but the basics can be helpful.
Medicine + The Military
A general website with information on benefits, careers, lifestyle, and more.
GoArmy’s Military Medicine Page
Articles about military medicine and what to expect
milConnect
Portal to access health information, coverage, benefits, and DEERS
Military Cac
Helpful website to navigate requirements and computer set-set up with cac readers ect.
myPay
Understanding your pay and monitoring your paycheck/stipend
Army Human Resources
Accessing your records, retirement services, promotion eval awards and more.
American Academy of Emergency Physicians Uniformed Services Division
Another resource to help navigate life from medical student to EM resident to EM physician in the Armed Services.
DCC Home Page
MUST READ prior to completing your first leadership course requirement. Helpful information to prepare for the Direct Commission Course.
BOLC Information
MUST READ prior to completing your second leadership course requirement. Helpful information to prepare for the Basic Officer Leadership Course.
Military Tropical Medicine Course
Outlines the Army’s Tropical Medicine course
NOLS & Military Medicine Training Opportunities
Opportunity to train in extreme conditions
Health.mil
Official website of the military health system
American College of Emergency Physicians
An organization dedicated to improving the quality of emergency care with over 38,000 members.
Logistics Health Inc. (LHI)
Important portal to navigate your required yearly health screening
Laptops for Military Docs
Website that provides new top of the line laptops for medical students in the HPSP program. They are compliant with the HPSP regulations, require a $500 yearly rental which is refunded through a CDW submission.

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