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The holiday season is a wrap, but cold and influenza season is well underway. These viral illnesses can be picked up anywhere, anytime. Military Health System experts work hard to help prevent them – especially during the critical winter months.

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. (AFNS) -- Stress is an inevitable part of life and military life in particular.

Nicole Mayzner, 403rd Wing psychological health director, said not all stress is negative, and the problems with stress usually arise when it is ignored and continues to build.

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Joshua J. Smith, off going sergeant major for Marine Air Support Squadron 2 (MASS-2), Marine Air Control Group 18, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, salutes Lt. Col. Daniel M. Murphy, commanding officer, MASS-2, during a Relief and Appointment ceremony on Marine Corps Air-Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, Jan. 11, 2018. Sgt.

Marines with Air Delivery Platoon, Landing Support Company, 3rd Transportation Support Battalion, wait to board a C-130 at Kadena Air Force Base, Okinawa, Japan, Jan. 10, 2018. The Marines with LS Co.

CAMP HANSEN, OKINAWA, Japan- A child watches a soccer game at a six-on-six soccer tournament Jan. 6 aboard Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan. Marine Corps Community Services invited members of the local community to compete against Marines for the first place trophy.

FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AFNS) -- (This is part three of a series following an Airman through her cancer treatment and amputation.)

“I already got my running blade,” said an enthusiastic Maj. Stephanie Proellochs.