28 August 2026 Navy Medicine Advances Operational Health IT for Distributed Maritime Operations CHESAPEAKE, Va. —Navy Medicine leaders, Fleet representatives, and operational health IT experts convened to accelerate the fielding of medical information capabilities designed to support patient movement, medical logistics and force readiness across distributed maritime operations, August...
28 August 2026 Meet NMRTC Twentynine Palms’ Senior Civilian of the 3rd Quarter: Alex Escobal TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. — Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Twentynine Palms recognized Alex S. Escobal as its Senior Civilian of the 3rd Quarter of 2026, highlighting his contributions to data-driven decision-making and the command’s mission of supporting high-quality patient care and...
28 August 2026 Hospital Corpsman Senior Chief Tommy Riggs Retires After 27 Years of Heroic Service By Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Alec R. KramerBETHESDA, Md. — Senior Chief Hospital Corpsman Thomas E. "Tommy" Riggs retired from the United States Navy during a traditional Navy Retirement ceremony, marking the culmination of a distinguished 27-year career that spanned from battlefield...
28 August 2026 Advancing Dental Readiness Through Digital Dentistry and Corpsman Training Navy dental professionals are expanding patient care capabilities through advanced digital dentistry while ensuring Sailors receive the hands-on training necessary to sustain these capabilities for the Fleet and contingent environments.Lt. Cmdr. Elizabeth Joseph, assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness...
28 August 2026 NMRTC NE Strengthens Warfighter Readiness Through Command Physical Training Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) New England launched its first iteration of command physical training, marking a renewed focus on readiness, resilience, and unit cohesion among military staff, August 20, 2026.“Fitness is not a requirement, it is a commitment to yourself, your...
27 August 2026 U.S Naval Hospital Guam Environmental Program Manager Recognized for 41 Years of Service AGANA HEIGHTS, Guam — After more than four decades of dedicated service to military medicine in the Pacific region, Mr. James Terlaje, the environmental program manager at U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) Guam, was honored by leadership July 10, 2026 ahead of his upcoming retirement.Defense Health Agency...