ROTA, Spain (May 29, 2025)– U.S. Naval Hospital Rota partnered with David Glasgow Farragut Middle High School to host a mobile sports physical fair, providing nearly 150 student-athletes with annual physical exams in preparation for the upcoming school year.In a true example of outreach and...

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON – (June 10, 2025) – Research scientists assigned to Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) San Antonio are conducting ongoing research on a portable device with the capability of sterilizing medical instruments on the battlefield or in austere environments which...

It is said that teachers have a long-lasting impact on the students they teach, but not all students take the time to recognize the ways in which they shaped their lives. As Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Timothy Lopez moves around the small medical bay aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile...

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON – (June 9, 2025) – Nine student interns enrolled in the Office of Naval Research’s Naval Research Enterprise Internship Program (NREIP) and Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) arrived at Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) San Antonio to gain...

CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (June 4, 2025) – Navy Medicine leaders, healthcare professionals, and senior enlisted advisors gathered for the Naval Medical Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Camp Pendleton Get Real, Get Better (GRGB) Leadership Symposium, a full-day event focused on cultivating...

The landscape of bacterial health threats is ever evolving and poses a significant risk to the readiness of the U.S. military, whose members are frequently exposed to bacteria through combat injuries and deployments to overseas locations.Navy Medicine Research & Development (NMR&D) is engaged in...

Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Southeast awarded a $227.6 million fixed-price design-build contract June 3 to DPR-RQ Construction LLC of Carlsbad, California, for a new ambulatory care center and dental clinic at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay (NSGB), Cuba.The project reflects...

The U.S. military maintains the capability to act any-where across the globe on short notice, to protect the interests of the nation. To do so, service members require the latest state-of-the-science information and technology to preserve their operational capabilities in the face of diseases and...

The academic achievements of five Sailors serving aboard Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point were celebrated at a ceremony held Friday, June 6 aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point.Hospital Corpsman Second Class Vanessa Schofield earned an Associate of Applied Science in Health Sciences from...

Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point bid Fair Winds and Following Seas to Hospital Corpsman Ed DeLeon during a ceremony held Thursday, June 5.DeLeon received the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for his service aboard the clinic in the Materials Management and Pharmacy Departments, having...