QUANTICO, Va. — The U.S. Naval Community College officially began accepting applications for its Associate of Science in Health Science program on Monday, Apr. 1.USNCC worked with Western Governors University to provide this naval-relevant degree program focused on health and medical capabilities...

U.S. Navy Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11 and Ghana Army medical personnel delivered first-aid training together at the Naval Training Command (NAVTRAC) in Nutekpor-Sogakope in the Volta Region of Ghana February 26, 2024.Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Marcos Ramirez...

Service before self has been the guiding principle for Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Crystal Munns during her 10 years in Navy Medicine.Her heightened standard of providing care to those in need extends well beyond daily responsibilities to the crucial collateral duty as a victim advocate for sexual...

For an event such as a solar eclipse, the countdown starts years ahead and progressively picks up pace to the months, weeks, days ahead - and finally it is showtime. At Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD) the anticipation was palpitating as staff awaited the celestial event, April 8."This is the...

Members of the Navy Entomology Center of Excellence (NECE) completed the Advanced Mosquito Identification and Certification Course, March 22, conducted by the Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory (FMEL) in Vero Beach, FL.This intensive two-week training equips attendees with specialized skills for...

PENSACOLA, FL—Naval Hospital Pensacola announced a major advancement in military healthcare by completing the first Inspire therapy implant in the Panhandle area for treating obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). This milestone in improving service members' health and operational readiness.Lt. Cmdr. Ryan...

U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Pamela Miller, medical officer of the Marine Corps was hosted by Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Bremerton of a familiarization visit and tour, April 4, 2024.Miller first stop was Navy Medicine Readiness Training Unit Bangor clinic, which provides operational...

Regardless of whether they are in the air or at sea, the health and performance of the warfighter is essential to maintaining maritime superiority. The Aerospace Experimental Psychology (AEP) and Research Psychology (RP) communities in the Medical Service Corps work tirelessly leveraging their...

Okinawa, Japan U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa (USNHO) on Camp Foster held an event today that is much a celebration as it is steeped in tradition and legacy. Sailor 365 has been around since 2011. It is primarily seen as a program to help 1st Class Petty Officers advance to the rank of Chief Petty...

In a steadfast commitment to fostering a culture of respect and safety within its ranks, Naval Medical Forces Pacific launched its annual Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month (SAAPM) initiative March 28.Service members and civilian personnel at NMFP headquarters gathered for the SAAPM...