FALLS CHURCH, Va. – Ensuring the medical readiness of Sailors and Marines was the focus for more than 200 senior leaders who attended the 2024 Navy Surgeon General’s Leadership Symposium at the U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED) headquarters, May 6-8, 2024.The annual symposium is an...

Just midway through the work week, there’s been time set aside to break bread, heal hands and even share ice cream sundaes for nurses at Naval Hospital Bremerton.As well as continue to provide caring, compassion and competence to patients in need.For the approximately 95 nurses assigned – including...

Sailors from a number of commands attended an Enlisted to Officer Mustang Rodeo to learn about available pathways to a commission.The fact-filled – and collaborative opportunity – event was held at Naval Medicine Readiness Training Command Bremerton, May 2, 2024.There were breakout sessions which...

Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Laura Suzanne Denmark is an ideal example of the old proverb, “if at first you don’t succeed, try, try again.”Such determination has paid off as evidenced by her recent selection as Sailor of the Quarter assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command...

Retired Navy SEAL Petty Officer 1st Class David Goggins is often referred to as the toughest man alive. His first stint in military service was with the U.S. Air Force Pararescue squad. Wasn’t tough enough. He then followed his dream of becoming a U.S. Navy SEAL which stands for Sea, Air, Land. As a...

ROTA, Spain – Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC), Rota plays a critical role in supporting the Navy’s largest European installation, strategically located within Spain’s Iberian Peninsula. As the only military treatment facility in the region, NMRTC’s mission extends far beyond the...

Lemoore, Calif. -- National Nurses Week is an annual event where we recognize and honor the contributions of nurses within Naval Health Clinic Lemoore (NHCL) and around the world. Nurses week began May 6 and runs through May 12, which is is Florence Nightingale’s birthday. Nightingale is known for...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMedia Contact:Jameson Crabtree301-400-0012dha.bethesda.j-11.mbx.wrnm-pao@mail.milWalter Reed Hosts Inaugural Healthcare Expo 2024BETHESDA, Md. (May 6, 2024) – On May 9, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Walter Reed National Military Medical Center will host its first-ever Healthcare...

Okinawa Japan, Camp Hansen, Dr. Robert Eberly, Department Head and Family and Sports Medicine Physician recently took the time to talk about some of the new technology he is using to get our fighting force back in the fight and rehabilitated sooner. It only makes sense that this is happening at a...

Lemoore, Calif. — Naval Health Clinic Lemoore (NHCL), its branch clinics, a local area hospital and TRICARE/Health Net Federal Services conducted a comprehensive Hospital Incident Command System (HICS) and Continuity of Operations (COOP) tabletop exercise, May 1.“This joint exercise marked a...