17 September 2023 Immigrant Sailors celebrate citizenship during Constitution Week Sailors, with hope in their heart and papers in hand, confidently stride into an office that holds the key to their future as an American citizen. Upon entering, they go through a lengthy and often stressful process that ultimately sees them transition from immigrant to citizen following their Oath...
16 September 2023 Mom Delivers Baby in Car as Retirement Ceremony Begins at NMCSD Rosealynn Seeley, newborn daughter to Chief Mass Communications Specialist Alexandra Seeley, Trainer, Afloat Training Group, San Diego, was born in the hospital’s patient drop-off area and was soon assisted by hospital staff. “Rosealynn Ariel Seeley made her grand entrance on Aug 31, and we are so...
15 September 2023 NAMRU SOUTH Hosts Gen. Richardson for Tour of Research Facilities LIMA, Peru - U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) SOUTH hosted a tour for Gen. Laura Richardson, commander, U.S. Southern Command, on Sept. 15.Richardson, who visited NAMRU SOUTH as part of a three-day tour of operations throughout Peru, met with command leadership to discuss ongoing research...
15 September 2023 NHB Mental Health Open House scheduled for September 26, 2023 Naval Hospital Bremerton will hold a Mental Health Open House, September 26, 2023.The event, held in conjunction with September recognized throughout the Defense Health Agency as Suicide Prevention and Awareness month, will start with a suicide prevention presentation at 8 a.m., followed by the open...
15 September 2023 Pacific Partnership 2023 Concludes Third Stop in Malaysia KUANTAN, Malaysia – Pacific Partnership 2023 has concluded its mission stop in Kuantan during a closing ceremony hosted aboard the Harpers-Ferry class dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor, Sept. 15.The largest annual multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission...
14 September 2023 International Medical Conference Shares Perspective, Builds Partnership CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (August 24, 2023) – Medical providers and technicians across Camp Lemonnier and from partner nations who are deployed and located in Djibouti gathered during a monthly international medical conference hosted by CLDJ’s Expeditionary Medical Facility, August 24.Japanese,...
14 September 2023 Health Affairs Secretary Visits San Diego Facilities; Discusses Importance of Readiness, Quality Health Care SAN DIEGO (Sept. 14, 2023) —The Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, Dr. Lester Martinez-Lopez, visited the Defense Health Agency’s (DHA) San Diego Market from Sept. 13-14, touring research and medical facilities and meeting with staff to discuss the unique challenges facing Southern...
13 September 2023 MCED-P 23.2 Medical Staff Conducts Ultrasound Training Sailors from the medical team supporting Marine Corps Engineering Detachment – Palau conducted ultrasound training with the Belau National Hospital in Koror, Republic of Palau, Sept. 9, 2023.“I think this training is extremely beneficial for a lot of the physicians that serve here,” said Dr. Myra...
13 September 2023 NH Jacksonville employee named DHA Good Steward Naval Hospital (NH) Jacksonville Safety & Occupational Health Specialist Sannuthi Schott was named Defense Health Agency Good Steward for the First Quarter, fiscal year 2023. The award recognizes employees who have improved processes or provided suggestions resulting in efficiencies that improve...
11 September 2023 Ground Zero recognized from the ground up at Naval Hospital Bremerton Ground zero was recognized from the ground up at Naval Hospital Bremerton.Staff members took part in a stair climb challenge in a step-by-step homage to those 343 firefighters, eight emergency medical services personnel, 72 law enforcement officers and other first responders who lost their lives...