Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD) has become one of the first Military Treatment Facilities (MTF) to adopt a cutting-edge new 3D-printing technology for producing waterproof casts. The technology, developed by ActivArmor, uses additive manufacturing to create breathable casts and splints that...

Patients have ranked the front desk staff at three U.S Naval Hospital Guam clinics as the “Best of the Best” in the Military Health System for patient experience and customer care, according to a recent Joint Outpatient Experience Survey (JOES) quarterly report.“I am so proud of our clerks and...

The Chiefs Mess at Navy Medicine Readiness Training Command Bremerton was deemed incomplete.Permission was requested – and approved - from Capt. Karla Lepore, NMRTC Bremerton commanding officer to make the mess whole.Joining the ranks of U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officers September 16, 2025, were newly...

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (August 7, 2025)In a major step toward improving efficiency and patient satisfaction, Branch Health Clinic Makalapa has successfully launched a new integrated front desk that consolidates four previously separate check-in locations: Optometry, PCMH Gold and Red...

With the announcement that five Sailors assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness Training Command Bremerton were selected for advancement to the rank of chief petty officer for Fiscal Year 2026, we asked each to reflect on their designation.Logistics Specialist 1st Class Steven Alexander Gardiner was...

With the announcement that five Sailors assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness Training Command Bremerton were selected for advancement to the rank of chief petty officer for Fiscal Year 2026, we asked each to reflect on their designation.A typical mid-week morning for Hospital Corpsman 1st Class...

With the announcement that five Sailors assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness Training Command Bremerton were selected for advancement to the rank of chief petty officer for Fiscal Year 2026, we asked each to reflect on their designation.As U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Robert Lee O’Bryant was...

With the announcement that five Sailors assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness Training Command Bremerton were selected for advancement to the rank of chief petty officer for Fiscal Year 2026, we asked each to reflect on their designation.A busy morning was fast approaching 8 a.m. when Hospital...

With the announcement that five Sailors assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness Training Command Bremerton were selected for advancement to the rank of chief petty officer for Fiscal Year 2026, we asked each to reflect on their designation.In the middle of recent Tactical Combat Casualty Care training...

Calves were straining, quads were screaming, and lungs were puffing like overworked bellows as Naval Hospital Bremerton staff did their ascending best – one step at a time – in a 9/11 Stair Climb Challenge.The challenge, held September 11, 2025, and coordinated by Navy Medicine Readiness Training...