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FORT DRUM, N.Y. – Rhonda Dusharm, a physical therapist assistant and Antwerp, N.Y. native, practices applying the spinal rotation technique to a fellow healthcare professional during a course on the McKenzie Method on Fort Drum, N.Y., Sept. 29, 2020. The McKenzie Method is a scientifically proven physical therapy process that allows clinicians to identify the best treatment solution for back, neck and extremity problems. (U.S. Army photo by Warren W. Wright Jr., Fort Drum Medical Activity Public Affairs)

Sept. 1, 2020

Fort Drum physical therapy staff enhances skills with McKenzie Method

FORT DRUM, NEW YORK — Fort Drum’s physical therapy staff participated in a McKenzie Method training course focusing on medical assessment and lower back pain treatment at the Guthrie Army Health Clinic.

Nikki Loehr (left) and Mary Paul (right), both nurses with the Bowe Army Medical Home COVID-positive treatment team and natives of Chicago, speak to a 10th Mountain Division (LI) Soldier before administering a COVID-19 nasal swab test on Fort Drum, N.Y. June 9.

June 18, 2020

On the frontlines of a pandemic: Fort Drum’s all-volunteer healthcare team at the center of the fight against COVID-19

FORT DRUM, New York — Heading up the COVID-19 fight are the all-volunteer medical professionals of the Bowe Army Medical Home on Fort Drum. There, doctors, nurses and other MEDDAC healthcare professionals focus their attention full-time to the care and treatment of Soldiers, Family members and retirees who have tested positive for the virus.

The newly uncased flag of the Fort Drum Soldier Recovery Unit (SRU) flies in front of the SRU headquarters building following a re-designation ceremony on Fort Drum, N.Y. June 16, 2020.

June 16, 2020

Fort Drum’s Warrior Transition Unit re-designates, reflags as Soldier Recovery Unit

FORT DRUM, New York — Soldiers, staff, Family and friends of the 3rd Battalion, 85th Mountain Infantry Regiment Warrior Transition Unit (WTU) gathered to honor the legacy of the battalion and celebrate its new chapter as it was re-designated the Fort Drum Soldier Recovery Unit (SRU) during a ceremony on Fort Drum, New York June 16, 2020.

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