JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON – (June 6, 2024) – Military and support personal assigned to Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) San Antonio gathered to commemorate the 82nd Anniversary of the Battle of Midway at the Battlefield Health and Trauma Research Institute.The Battle of Midway, one...

Sailors from Naval Medical Readiness Logistics Command (NMRLC), Williamsburg, VA, conducted their ‘Joint 360 Training’ centered on the 82nd Commemoration of the Battle of Midway, June 5, 2024.NMRLC is comprised of active-duty military members from both the U.S. Army and the U.S. Navy.Derived from...

Naval Medical Readiness Logistics Command (NMRLC) held a change of command ceremony at its headquarters on Cheatham Annex, Williamsburg, VA, May 23, 2024. Capt. Christopher Barnes formally succeeded Capt. Matthew Marcinkiewicz as NMRLC’s commanding officer.Vice Adm. Matthew Case, Commander, Naval...

A time-saving asset for every pharmacy patron who takes a minute to save an hour is officially number one.Nation-wide.Naval Hospital Bremerton’s ScriptCenter is used more than any other in the U.S. for picking up prescriptions.Asteres, the parent company which makes the automated system, sent an...

Even before Catherine L. Basiga had risen through the U.S. Navy enlisted ranks to become a hospital corpsman first class, she knew.She knew that preparation, proficiency and perseverance would help her just as she continued to help others.Basiga’s 10-year career is continuing on an ascendant angle...

Rare is the time when the normal staid and focused ambiance of the laboratory in Navy Medicine Readiness Training Unit Bangor becomes full of boisterous gaiety.Yet last year there was a sudden burst of unleashed enthusiasm when the Navy Medical Service Corps officially increased their ranks as Navy...

Okinawa, Japan-The pharmacy at U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa (USNHO) recently added a fully automated ScriptCenter in the pharmacy lobby for beneficiaries in Okinawa. Capt. Kathleen Cooperman spoke during the ribbon-cutting to staff and patients in the waiting area about the importance of...

The Battle of Midway stands as a pivotal moment in World War II, a turning point that decisively shifted the balance of power in the Pacific. For the Navy, June 4, 1942, remains a sacred date, one that not only celebrates a historic victory but also encourages us to look back on the tremendous...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. -- Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 2 supported Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) to conduct a mass casualty exercise May 21 to practice interoperability between the two units in the event of a large-scale disaster.The exercise demonstrated HSC-2’s capability to work...

GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba – U.S. Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (USNMRTC) Guantanamo Bay held a change of command ceremony at U.S. Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, May 31.Capt. Tammy E. Servies relieved Capt. Richard Zeber as commanding officer of USNMRTC Guantanamo Bay, director of U.S. Naval...