24 August 2021 Navy Surgeon General Visits Aviation Survival Training Center Whidbey Island The Aviation Survival Training Center (ASTC) Whidbey Island was visited by the Navy Surgeon General, Rear Adm. Bruce Gillingham, Tuesday, August 24.During the visit, Gillingham had the opportunity to observe training, meet with instructor staff and discuss the importance of medical readiness and the...
24 August 2021 Navy Medicine Priorities Praised and Proven in the Pacific Northwest For Rear Adm. Bruce Gillingham, Navy surgeon general and chief, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, one of the fundamental principles of his prioritized guidance has been a crucial part of his career spanning nearly four decadesGillingham took the opportunity to remind everyone of that – and more -...
15 August 2021 USS WHIDBEY ISLAND TAKES PART IN MASS CASUALTY DRILL FOR LARGE SCALE EXERCISE 2021 Sailors assigned to the dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) hosted a mass casualty drill as part of Large Scale Exercise (LSE) 2021 while pierside at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek, Aug. 14-15.The drill, which started with a simulated helicopter crash and resulting casualties, took...