U.S. Navy researchers at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base are looking for volunteers to help support a study directly supporting one of the United States’ biggest space exploration goals: returning American astronauts to the Moon.The Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) Dayton researchers, working...

In honor of National Public Health Week 2026, Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command celebrates our Preventive Medicine and Occupational Medicine teams.Both play integral roles in “Keeping the Warfighter in the Fight” by ensuring the operational readiness of units assigned to Marine Corps Air...

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsmen spend months in "A" school undergoing training so that they can provide quality medical care to their fellow service members as well as their families. Now, thanks to advocation and efforts from staff members at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, corpsmen have the...

Five Sailors, attached to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) New England were advanced to the rank of Hospital Corpsman Third Class, March 2026.Advancement in rank reflects a Sailor’s growing expertise and leadership, strengthening Navy Medicine’s ability to deliver trained and...

The top military surgeons general stressed the role of military medicine as combat power and the need to adapt and redesign it for future warfare, in which time, distance, and contested access reshape the battlefield.Lt. Gen. John DeGoes, surgeon general of the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force,...

ROTA, Spain (February 1, 2026) — Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Nicholas Krupp, a native of Laplace, Louisiana, is assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Rota, where he serves as an orthopedic technician, providing specialized musculoskeletal care to active duty Sailors and Marines,...