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...

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...

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...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago -- The Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport ship, USNS Burlington (T-EPF 10), completed its third stop in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago Sept. 10, 2023 in support of the Continuing Promise 2023 (CP23) mission.The Continuing Promise 2023 team worked...

KUANTAN, Malaysia – Pacific Partnership 2023 has arrived in Kuantan, Malaysia to conduct the largest annual multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Pacific, Sept. 6.Returning to Malaysia since 2019’s visit to Kuching, Sarawak, Pacific...

More Naval Hospital Bremerton patients are realizing there’s a ready preference available for picking up prescribed medications than waiting in the Main Pharmacy.It’s a time-saving asset for everyone who takes a minute to save an hour.The ScriptCenter is an automated – and secure - prescription...

Naval Heath Research Center’s (NHRC) Operational Readiness (OR) team conducted a shipboard wearables demonstration onboard the USS Green Bay (LPD 20) as part of Exercise Talisman Sabre 2023 (TS23), from 22 July and 4 Aug. 2023.TS23 was a combined arms exercise conducted in Australia and was...

(Aug. 30, 2023) August 31st remains a less well-known anniversary in the U.S. Navy. On this date in 1842, Congress passed a Navy appropriations bill establishing five bureaus to oversee Navy Yards and Docks; Construction, Equipment, and Repair; Provisions and Clothing; Ordnance and Hydrography; and...

U.S. Navy Sailors with Task Force Koa Moana 23 provided dental work for Palauan elementary school students through the School Dental Program in the Republic of Palau, July 18 to Sept. 1, 2023.The School Dental Program promotes the idea that oral health is an important component to overall health and...

Marines and Sailors assigned to Expeditionary Medical Facility (EMF) 150 Alpha, EMF 150 Bravo, EMF 150 Kilo, EMF Camp Pendleton, 1st Medical Battalion, and Combat Logistics Regiment 17 (CLR-17), attended chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) training aboard Marine Corps Base Camp...