Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) Dayton hosted the annual Navy Medicine Research and Development (NMR&D) enterprise Science Directors meeting from May 21-23 at the Wright Brothers Institute in downtown Dayton.The event brought together scientific and technical directors from across the NMR&D...

When Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Gunnar Haskill was asked to sum up his Navy Medicine career in one word, he replied, “Fulfilling.”Haskill is a behavioral health technician assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness Training Command Bremerton. He assists psychologists and psychiatrists by performing...

GROTON, Conn. - Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory (NSMRL)’s Regional Hearing Conservation Program (RHCP) was selected as a 2024 Dr. Delores M. Etter Top Scientists and Engineers Team awardee on May 6.Following the example set by Etter, this award recognizes Navy scientists and engineers...

CAMP LEJEUNE, NC – Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune (NMCCL) hosted a Change of Command and Directorship ceremony on May 21, 2024, at Marston Pavilion aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune. The ceremony is a formal tradition symbolizing the transfer of total responsibility, authority, and...

Dr. Michael Reddix, a senior research psychologist at Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) Dayton, was named a winner of the Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Research, Development, and Acquisition) 2024 Dr. Delores M. Etter Top Scientist and Engineer Award on May 15.This award, named for the former...

The doctor is in, the old saying goes.As is the patient.Naval Hospital Bremerton is advocating both.Instead of having patients reliant just on their doc, the Defense Health Agency military treatment facility recommends those seeking care to become an active partner in the healthcare relationship.The...

Volunteers continuing their dedication to the to the wellbeing of service members in eastern North Carolina were celebrated at a ceremony Monday, May 13 aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, with one receiving Presidential-level recognition.American Red Cross volunteers serving aboard Naval...

The Navy Surgeon General's Health Promotion and Wellness Awards for 2022 and 2023 were announced May 14th. On the list were six of the eight commands within the Navy Medicine Research and Development enterprise.The 2022 enterprise awardees were Naval Medical Research Command (NMRC), which won the...

Seven Sailors died, and 48 others were injured when the guided missile frigate USS Belknap (CG 26) and the aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy (CVN 67) collided 70 miles off the coast of Sicily while performing night-time exercises on Nov. 22, 1975.For years, the traumatic experience of that...

In his 2023 Executive Rudder, Navy Surgeon General Rear Adm. Darin Via said, “Navy medical personnel remain focused on the mission of warrior readiness. Navy medical personnel lead advances in frontline medical platforms, technologies, and procedures that enable readiness, sustain morale, and...