|  | | | PORTSMOUTH, Va. (June 22, 2021) One of the last vestiges of the efforts implemented at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic was removed from outside of Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) Emergency Room – testing tents that provided car triage screening for the virus, June 15. | By Seaman Imani Daniels | By Seaman Imani Daniels | 22-Jun-2021 | 2021 | 6/22/2021 12:00 AM | Yes | |
| | | | PORTSMOUTH, Va. (June 18, 2021) – Capt. Shelley Perkins became Naval Medical Center Portsmouth’s (NMCP) 79th commanding officer during a change of command ceremony on June 18. Perkins relieved Capt. Lisa Mulligan, who had commanded the medical center since July 2019. | By Seaman Ariana Torman | By Seaman Ariana Torman | 18-Jun-2021 | 2021 | 6/18/2021 12:00 AM | Yes | |
| | | | Naval Hospital Jacksonville’s laboratory has earned reaccreditation from the American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) and the College of American Pathologists (CAP) after a biennial inspection, in which zero deficiencies were noted. | By Yan Kennon | By Yan Kennon | 18-Jun-2021 | 2021 | 6/18/2021 12:00 AM | Yes | |
| | | | SILVER SPRING, Md. (NNS) - Capt. Adam W. Armstrong was relieved as commander, Naval Medical Research Center (NMRC) by Capt. William M. Denison during a ceremony held at the Daniel K. Inouye Building on June 18. | Courtesy Story | Courtesy Story | 18-Jun-2021 | 2021 | 6/18/2021 12:00 AM | Yes | |
| | | | PHILADELPHIA – One step closer to fulfilling his dream of serving the nation as a Navy doctor, West Cester, Pa. native, William Pinamont III commissioned as an Ensign during a ceremony held at the Union League of Philadelphia in the Adm. David Farragut room on June 17 - a date that also marked the 123rd Birthday of the U.S. Hospital Corps this year. | By Petty Officer 1st Class Diana Quinlan | By Petty Officer 1st Class Diana Quinlan | 17-Jun-2021 | 2021 | 6/17/2021 6:00 AM | Yes | |
| | | | JOLON, Calif. – For Cmdr. Robert Coisman and his son, Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Matthew Coisman, talking shop is a common ritual at the dinner table, but when both found their boots on the ground for this year’s Exercise Global Medic at Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif., it was an opportunity for this father and son to work side-by-side, the wealth of experience from one, and the future of the program from the other. | Courtesy Story | Courtesy Story | 17-Jun-2021 | 2021 | 6/17/2021 4:00 AM | Yes | |
| | | | Despite ongoing efforts to eliminate the pandemic and social distancing protocols still in place, Navy Medicine Readiness Training Command (NMRTC) Bremerton had a notable birthday to commemorate. | By Douglas Stutz | By Douglas Stutz | 17-Jun-2021 | 2021 | 6/17/2021 12:00 AM | Yes | |
| | | | ATLANTIC OCEAN — This year the Hospital Corpsman rate will celebrate 123 years of continued excellence in saving and maintaining Sailors’ lives throughout the entire fleet. | By Seaman Apprentice Dalton Lowing | By Seaman Apprentice Dalton Lowing | 17-Jun-2021 | 2021 | 6/17/2021 12:00 AM | No | |