01 February 2022 NMFSC Sailor Receives Joint Service Achievement Medal Lt. Cmdr. Veronica White, assigned to the operations department of Naval Medical Forces Support (NMFSC), received the Joint Service Achievement Medal for her deployment in support of COVID-19 vaccination efforts...
01 February 2022 Do You Unite or Divide People? In our military careers, we are often reminded that we're part of a team. We all think we understand it in our own way, but how often do we apply it in our daily activities?...
31 January 2022 NMCP NAVY NURSE RECEIVES DAISY AWARD Ensign Mary Jane Tran, a Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) charge nurse assigned to the Mother Baby Unit, was surprised by being presented with the DAISY Award during a ceremony, Jan. 31.Capt. Shelley Perkins, NMCP’s commanding officer, presented the DAISY gifts of appreciation which included a...
28 January 2022 NMFSC Sailor Receives Joint Service Achievement Medal SAN ANTONIO, Texas (Jan. 28, 2022) – Lt. Cmdr. Veronica White, assigned to the operations department of Naval Medical Forces Support (NMFSC), received the Joint Service Achievement Medal for her deployment in support of COVID-19 vaccination efforts.White deployed with U.S. Northern Command’s...
28 January 2022 Naval Medical Forces Atlantic Graduates Seven Navy Career Counselors Seven career counselors from across Naval Medical Forces Atlantic (MEDLANT) graduated from Navy Service Support Advanced Training Command’s four-week career counselor course, Jan. 28.Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Amanda Ellis (MEDLANT), Navy Counselor 1st Class Tanya Stearns (NMRTC Bethesda), Hospital...
27 January 2022 USS Ronald Reagan, U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka Sailors Administer COVID-19 Boosters to American, Japanese Base Employees YOKOSUKA, Japan (Jan. 28, 2022) – Sailors from the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) worked side-by-side with their counterparts from U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka (USNHY) onboard Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY) to administer COVID-19 boosters...
27 January 2022 Gone, but Never Forgotten, at NMRTC Bremerton When Naval Hospital Bremerton unveiled their Hospital Corps Heroes Wall of Honor in 2015, it was a heartfelt and hallowed gesture to remember Navy hospital corpsmen lost after 9/11.Another name was solemnly added to the engraved names on the memorial site.Navy Medicine Readiness Training Command...
27 January 2022 Haze Gray Dietitian Underway It’s only fitting for a Navy registered dietitian to help determine if the old adage, ‘a brace of sea air is good for the appetite.’Especially when done supporting operational readiness across the Pacific and Indian oceans.Navy Lt. Lorna Brown, registered dietitian assigned to Navy Medicine...
25 January 2022 NEPMU FIVE Sailor Wins NCAA Silver Anniversary Award Cmdr. Matthew Humphreys, a Preventive Medicine physician with Navy Environmental and Preventive Medicine Unit FIVE (NEPMU 5) was recognized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) with the Silver Anniversary Award Jan. 19, at the 2022 NCAA Convention.The Silver Anniversary Award is...
24 January 2022 An Appreciation for Every Drop at Naval Hospital Bremerton When Naval Hospital Bremerton’s (NHB) Labor and Delivery recently went on divert status due to a nation-wide shortage of blood products, the local outcry brought into focus a crucial service impacted by COVID-19: Blood drives.Despite the surge in COVID-19 cases from the delta and omicron variant(s),...