18 December 2024 Reflections of Holidays Past with NHB Staff During this holiday season, a number of Naval Hospital Bremerton staff members reminisced on years past, whether forward deployed, pulling a clinical rotation for another, or doing their duty best to put service before self for those in need.Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Rose Ann Lumoljo, NHB Primary...
18 December 2024 Naval Medical Center San Diego Launches Android Version of Mobile App Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD) announced the launch of the Android version of its mobile application on Dec. 13, 2024, expanding accessibility for service members, veterans, and their families. This initiative bridges warfighter readiness with superior customer service by providing a...
18 December 2024 U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa Spreads Christmas Joy to Local Japanese Children 17 December Naha-City, Okinawa, Japan Staff from USNHO comprised active-duty civilians and MLCs joined Capt. Kathleen Cooperman will deliver toys to the Okinawan children. Community Relations Specialist Sachiko Medoruma coordinated a toy drive benefiting local Okinawan children in the Nambu...
17 December 2024 Fresno native named Junior Officer of the Quarter while serving in Guantanamo Bay Courtesy story by Megan Lemly, Navy Office of Community OutreachMILLINGTON, Tenn. – Lt. Jose MendezAmbriz, a native of Fresno, California, was recently selected as Junior Officer of the Quarter (JOQ), third quarter, while serving with U.S. Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (USNMRTC)...
17 December 2024 NMRC CTC Seeks Volunteers for Staph Vaccine Trials BETHESDA, Md. – Naval Medical Research Command (NMRC)’s Clinical Trials Center (CTC) is seeking volunteers to participate in a phase 1 clinical trial for a vaccine aimed at reducing frequency and severity of infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, a leading cause of skin and soft tissue...
16 December 2024 Behind the Feast: Inside NMCSD’s Holiday Special Meal For most anticipating a feast at a command’s galley, the holidays are a time to gather, eat, and celebrate, but for the Nutrition Management Department at Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD), it’s the culmination of months of meticulous planning, teamwork, and dedication. On Dec. 12, 2024, the...
16 December 2024 NMRC-ACESO Research Collaboration Draws to a Close Navy Medical Research Command (NMRC) is currently wrapping up decade-long efforts into studying potential health threats and solutions that face U.S. service members in Australia.In November 2011, Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard and President Barack Obama announced two new force posture...
13 December 2024 NAMRU San Antonio recognizes Civilians of the Year during All Hands/Holiday Social JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON – (Dec. 13, 2024) – To ring in the holiday season, Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) San Antonio held an All Hands and Holiday Social at the Fort Sam Houston Community Center.Activities included lunch, recognition of December birthdays, presentation of...
13 December 2024 MERCEX 25-1 Concludes The hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) concluded the quarterly Mercy Exercise (MERCEX) 25-1, Dec. 11th.During the pier-side exercise, the Mercy crew, which consisted of more than 500 embarked Sailors, conducted an assortment of exercises, trainings, and drills."The Mercy hospital ship platform is...
12 December 2024 EMF 150-Bravo Sailors recognized for Keen Sword 25 excellence SAN DIEGO — Rear Adm. Guido Valdes, commander of Naval Medical Forces Pacific, honored Expeditionary Medical Facility (EMF) 150-Bravo Sailors for their exceptional contributions to Exercise Keen Sword 25 during a recognition ceremony at Naval Medical Center San Diego, Dec. 11. The event highlighted...