25 August 2026 Navy Medicine demonstrates readiness during Billings Navy Week U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Matthew Case, acting surgeon general of the Navy and acting chief, U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, joined more than 80 Sailors in Billings, Montana, to kick off the city’s first-ever Navy Week, Aug. 20-22.The 3-day visit was part of a Navy Office of Community Outreach...
24 August 2026 Navy corpsmen, Marines save residents from burning home after Twentynine Palms explosion TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. — A farewell dinner for a Navy hospital corpsman turned into a real-world emergency response Aug. 21 when 10 hospital corpsmen and several Marines rushed to the scene of a house explosion in Twentynine Palms, helping pull an injured man from a burning, collapsing home,...
24 August 2026 Naval Medical Forces Pacific drives innovation and readiness in improvement project competition Ensuring warfighters are medically ready to deploy across the vast Pacific region requires more than routine care. It demands a culture that constantly finds ways to do our operational processes better. That drive to improve was the focus of the 2026 Naval Medical Forces Pacific Continuous Process...
21 August 2026 Meet NMRTC Twentynine Palms Senior Sailor of the 3rd Quarter: Hospital Corpsman 1st Class April Million TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. — In August 2026, Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Twentynine Palms recognized Hospital Corpsman 1st Class April Million as Senior Sailor of the 3rd Quarter, highlighting her leadership, mentorship and commitment to supporting operational readiness and...
21 August 2026 Drilling Down on Readiness: NMRTC Bremerton celebrates 114th Dental Corps Birthday BREMERTON, Wash.— Dentists and hospital corpsmen at Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Bremerton gathered Aug. 20 to celebrate the 114th birthday of the U.S. Navy Dental Corps.While the official anniversary falls on Aug.22, the clinic marked the occasion early, taking time between...
21 August 2026 2026 NMRC Interns Conclude Summer Program, Present Work for Navy Medicine R&D SILVER SPRING, Md. – Student interns with the Science and Engineering Apprenticeship Program (SEAP), and college students with the Naval Research Enterprise Internship Program (NREIP) presented findings from their summer research at Naval Medical Research Command’s STEM expo on Aug. 14.Interns...