09 June 2026 U.S. Naval Hospital Guam Celebrates Hospital Week, Reinforces Readiness Through Unity of Effort Agana Heights, Guam (May 11, 2026) — Staff members and military leaders from U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) Guam gathered with community healthcare leaders at Guam Regional Medical City for the opening ceremony of Guam’s National Hospital Week 2026 to recognize the contributions of healthcare...
09 June 2026 Navy Lt. j.g. Drew Murray Wins 2025 MHS Nursing Leadership Excellence Award Navy Lt. j.g. Drew Murray, a nurse assigned to U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) Guam, recently earned recognition as a recipient of the 2025 Military health System (MHS) Nursing Leadership Excellence Award in the junior military category.The MHS Nursing Leadership Excellence Award honors military nurses...
08 June 2026 USNH Yokosuka leaders visit Shonan Kamakura General Hospital to enhance healthcare collaboration YOKOSUKA, Japan (May 18, 2026) — Leaders from U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) Yokosuka visited Shonan Kamakura General Hospital (SKGH) May 18 to build professional relationships, discuss regional healthcare collaboration and better understand regional medical capabilities and healthcare coordination...
08 June 2026 Glen Burnie Native Serving with Navy Medicine in Guantanamo Bay Earns EMT Certification vCourtesy story by Megan Lemly, Navy Office of Community OutreachMILLINGTON, Tenn. – Hospitalman Lance Barley, a native of Glen Burnie, Maryland, recently completed the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) course while assigned to U.S. Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Guantanamo...
08 June 2026 Twin senior enlisted leaders bring 50 years of combined service to Fort Sam Houston JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas – Raised side by side in the Deep South, twin siblings never expected their military careers to bring them to the same installation. Now, for the first time in more than two decades, U.S. Navy Senior Chief Hospital Corpsman Vanessa Green and U.S. Army...
08 June 2026 Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Unit Portsmouth Earns Top Marks in Radiation Health Audit KITTERY, Maine. — The Radiation Health team at Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Unit Portsmouth has earned top marks following a recent audit conducted by the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, placing the program among the top 10 percent of Radiation Health programs across the U.S. Navy.The...
05 June 2026 PCU John F. Kennedy Medical Team Builds Foundational Standards through Trauma Drills In the bustling, industrial environment of a shipyard, danger can strike without warning. For the Sailors assigned to Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) John F. Kennedy (CVN 79), preparing for the unexpected is not just a requirement, but the standard maintained through consistent training.To ensure the...
05 June 2026 Guantanamo Bay Change of Command Marks Transition Across Three Critical Missions GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba – One of the Department of War’s most operationally demanding medical commands welcomed new leadership June 3, 2026, during a change of command ceremony, as Capt. Tammy E. Servies relinquished command to Capt. Toni A. Bowden.Servies fulfilled three mission-critical roles as...
04 June 2026 U.S. Naval Hospital Guam Installs New CT Scanners to Boost Readiness and Patient Care U.S Naval Hospital Guam (USNH Guam) completed installation of a new 72 kilowatt computed tomography (CT) scanner Feb. 13, with a second unit scheduled for installation in the coming months as part of a planned modernization effort. The new equipment replaces a legacy CT scanner that completed its...
04 June 2026 BoneTape Pilot Study Conducted at NAMRU San Antonio Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston – Cohesys, producer of BoneTape, working in partnership with Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) San Antonio, conducted a demonstration of a new ultrasonic applicator for the BoneTape resorbable fracture stabilization implant at the Battlefield Health and...