16 October 2023 U.S. Navy deploys newest medical expeditionary capability aboard Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group The U.S. Navy deployed the first En-Route Care System (ERCS) medical expeditionary capability aboard the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group (IKECSG) during a regularly scheduled deployment, Oct. 14...
12 October 2023 TCCC Training: Driving the State of Readiness at Naval Station Hospital Jacksonville “Hostile fire! Hostile fire!” were the words shouted as the simulated bombastic sounds of gunfire and Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) roared across the open training field during Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) training for Naval Hospital Jacksonville.TCCC training is held twice per month...
04 October 2023 Walter Reed beneficiary, leadership recognize orthotist for quality care By Bernard S. LittleWRNMMC Command CommunicationsAs Dennis Harris walked into the orthotics/prosthetics fabrication room at Walter Reed on Oct. 2, he had a look on his face that could have been interpreted as, “What is going on in here?”In the room was the medical center’s leadership team including...
03 October 2023 Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune Honor Guard Rope Ceremony CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. – A military honor guard is a ceremonial unit consisting of specially selected, trained Sailors whose primary role is to perform ceremonial duties at public events. Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune (NMCCL) held an Honor Guard rope ceremony on Sept. 26 at which 15 new Honor Guard...
29 September 2023 Medical Forces Atlantic welcomes new chiefs in Hampton Roads Twenty-four Sailors achieved a major milestone in their enlisted career as they were advanced to the rank of a chief petty officer during a ceremony on board Naval Support Activity (NSA) Hampton Roads – Portsmouth Annex, Sep. 29, 2023...
27 September 2023 Clearwater, Fl Native Corpsman Saves a Life MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. — A U.S. Navy corpsman is being hailed as a hero after saving someone's life while on liberty.On September 15, 2023, U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Clay Campbell, a corpsman with 2d battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, and a Clearwater, Florida...
26 September 2023 Intrepid Spirit celebrates 10 years of healing and hope Editor's Note: This article has been updated. The sculpture near the clinic entrance is an incomplete circle. The art piece is the first thing a patient sees as they approach the Intrepid Spirit Center at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. The imperfect circle is a symbol of the Intrepid Spirit Centers,...
22 September 2023 Aviation Mishap Exercise Provides Mass Casualty Training Opportunity for Naval Hospital Rota and Host Nation Partners ROTA, Spain – A call goes out across the two-way radio system in the Emergency Department (ED) at Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Rota, an aircraft is in-coming on approach, and the landing gear has failed. This was a drill scenario that put the department and hospital on full...
21 September 2023 Hampton Roads Medical Service Corps builds future leaders at 2023 symposium The Medical Service Corps (MSC) Association of Hampton Roads hosted a symposium that focused on the state of the corps, leadership, career management, manpower, expeditionary medicine, and a professional development panel at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP), Sept. 15...
17 September 2023 Immigrant Sailors celebrate citizenship during Constitution Week Sailors, with hope in their heart and papers in hand, confidently stride into an office that holds the key to their future as an American citizen. Upon entering, they go through a lengthy and often stressful process that ultimately sees them transition from immigrant to citizen following their Oath...