EDITORIAL: Chief editor's note

As we are nearing the persian new year (norouz), we are proud to present the new version of our journal. this journal began its work as the journal of army university of medica/sciences in 2003. it published farsi (contemporary persian) articles with english abstracts until the end of 2013. as of 2014, it underwent substantial changes, including a change of title. its new title is annals of military and health sciences research and now it publishes english articles with farsi abstracts.