CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Katie Kiggins, a native of Cedar Park, Texas, has exemplified commitment and adaptability in her service with the U.S. Navy Reserve. Enlisting in August 2022, Kiggins has swiftly integrated into her role, currently recalled to active duty serving...

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON – (Feb. 6, 2025) – Three Soldiers assigned to Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) San Antonio have been recognized for their outstanding support and leadership throughout Navy Medical Research and Development (NMR&D) during 2024.The following Soldiers assigned...

U.S. Navy Story by Cmdr. Lauren McKinleyGulfport, Miss. – Hospital Corpsman Second Class Xihang Cong, a naturalized American citizen, continues to work every day in the Navy Reserve to achieve the phenomenal success she could only dream about as a teenager who settled in Milton, Florida with her...

Members of the Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point community are now better prepared to improve processes and reduce waste after attending a weeklong course held aboard the base in late January 2025.Sailors, Marines and civilians serving aboard MCAS Cherry Point graduated Friday, January 31 from...

Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point will soon bid Fair Winds and Following Seas to a U.S. Navy Lieutenant whose dedication and innovation ensured families of active-duty service members and retirees received exceptional patient care aboard the facility.Lieutenant Kristin Thompson served nearly four...

CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. — Six Navy reservists sharpened their expeditionary warfare skills during an integrated Expeditionary Resuscitative Surgical System (ERSS) and En-route Care System (ERCS) training at the Naval Expeditionary Medicine Warfighter Development Center, Camp Pendleton, Jan. 14-21.The...

USNMRTC Sigonella Expands Trauma Readiness with ATLS CertificationBy: CDR Radhames E. LizardoJanuary 29, 2025Sigonella, Italy – In a major step toward enhancing medical readiness, U.S. Naval Medicine Readiness and Training Command (USNMRTC) Sigonella partnered with Landstuhl Regional Medical Center...

TRICARE For Life patients enrolled in Naval Hospital Bremerton’s Internal Medicine clinic were addressed by command leadership during a Town Hall meeting held January 31, 2025.The standing room only crowd, many who had received a letter notifying them of the event, were there to hear – and be heard...

Weekly staff training held in the Emergency Department (ED) lead to a first of its kind for multiple departments. Around 15 Naval Hospital (NH) Jacksonville staff members attended Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) drill Jan. 30 to help enhance skills.“This type of training is important for all...

Lt. Kathryn Flynn, assigned to Expeditionary Medical Unit (EMU-2) Bethesda, at Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC), Bethesda, currently serves as the Chief of Residents for the Internal Medicine Residency Program at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) in Bethesda,...