Goals

• Bridge the gap between the fields of training, research, innovation, scientific watch and expertise while adapting to new threats.
• Promote and boost the Military Health Service’s influence at a national and international level
• Strengthen the scientific ties with both French and foreign universities and public hospitals.

Concrete actions

Creation of the Military Health Academy, led by the Val-de-Grâce school director.

As a hub of excellence and leverage for both the armed forces and the Nation, it promotes a cross-over between the following areas of expertise:

• Caregivers’ training and operational readiness
• Research and innovation in healthcare matters (strong interest in artificial intelligence)
• Scientific watch and expertise (integration of the Observatory of the soldiers and veterans’ health)

Development of a Command and Control Medical within the Academy.

Facilities composing the Academy:

The Val-de-Grâce School (EVDG) – Paris

• Center of medical operational readiness training (CeFOS) – La Valbonne
• Center of Aviation medicine training (CFMA) – Clamart
• Center of Navy medicine training (CFMN) – Toulon

Military Health Schools of Lyon-Bron (EMSLB) - Lyon

• Military health schools (ESA)
• Military paramedical staff school (EPPA)

Military Biomedical Research Institute (IRBA) – Brétigny-sur-Orge

Military Center of Epidemiology and Public Health (CESPA) – Marseille

Military Radiation Protection Department (SPRA) – Clamart