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News Archive

Archive: 2026

Realistic Training Prepares Nutrition & Diet Therapy Students at METC
February 13, 2026 — During the Patient Tray Services block of instruction in the METC Nutrition & Diet Therapy course, trainees apply classroom knowledge in a hands-on kitchen laboratory environment that mirrors real-world clinical food service operations... MORE

During the Patient Tray Services block of instruction in the Medical Education and Training Campus Nutrition & Diet Therapy course, trainees apply classroom knowledge in a hands-on kitchen laboratory environment that mirrors real-world clinical food service operations. This training reinforces the critical role Army and Air Force nutrition care specialists play in patient care and recovery within fixed medical facilities.

IDMT Alum Reminisces with Staff, Students
January 6, 2026 — Retired Senior Master Sgt. Michael Currey, a former Air Force Independent Duty Medical Technician, spent the afternoon answering questions and sharing stories about his experiences from decades ago with IDMT course instructors and students November 20 at the Medical Education and Training Campus on Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Texas. ... MORE

Retired Senior Master Sgt. Michael Currey, a former Air Force Independent Duty Medical Technician, with IDMT course instructors and students at the Medical Education and Training Campus on Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Texas November 20. Currey spent the afternoon answering questions and sharing stories about his experiences from decades ago.