BALTIMORE, Md., Sept. 1 -- The Uniformed Services University issued the following news release:

From drone operators and nuclear technicians to intelligence analysts and Navy divers, 25 active-duty service members are transitioning to military medicine. The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) has officially welcomed its newest Enlisted to Medical Degree Preparatory Program (EMDP2) class.

Over the next two years, EMDP2 Cohort 13 will complete pre-med coursework at George Mason University (GMU) while receiving mentorship and career advising from USU faculty, preparing them for the MCAT and medical school applications.

During orientation, students received leadership briefings from USU President Jonathan Woodson, Scho...