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News | Jan. 14, 2026

BAMC personnel assist patient during holiday event

By Lori Newman

Brooke Army Medical Center personnel attending a Wreaths Across America event at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery were in the right place at the right time Dec. 13, 2025.

“After lining up to receive a wreath, the speaker announced that medical personnel were needed,” explained Army 2nd Lt. Chloe Miller, registered nurse. “Two nurses from the Joint Forces Leadership Council and I walked over to see if there was any way we could assist.”

A young man with epilepsy was having recurring seizures. Military personnel from BAMC, Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center and the 470th Military Intelligence Brigade provided aid until Emergency Medical Services arrived.

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