15 April 2025 Occupational Therapists provide a handy reminder at Naval Hospital Bremerton Give them a hand.Or wrist, forearm, elbow.In return, restorative treatment in support of operational readiness will be hand delivered.From improved hand-to-eye coordination, enhanced manual dexterity, increased range of motion, and more, Navy Medical Service Corps officers and civil service...
04 April 2025 Fueling the Fleet: How a Navy Dietitian Shapes Warfighter Readiness and Patient Safety GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba - Quality healthcare, patient safety and mission readiness drive U.S. Naval Hospital Guantanamo Bay’s goals as the only medical treatment facility available at U.S. Naval Station Guantanamo Bay.Among the many professionals dedicated to this mission, Lt. Donte Brackett, the...
26 March 2025 Chesapeake Native and NMRLC Member named Navy Medicine's 2024 Senior Medical Logistician of the Year Lt. Cmdr. Silas Spain, of Chesapeake, Virginia, was recently named Navy Medicine’s Senior Medical Logistician of the Year for fiscal year 2024. Spain serves at Naval Medical Readiness Logistics Command (NMRLC), Williamsburg, Virginia.Spain is a 2001 graduate of Providence Christian School...
25 March 2025 Fuel to Perform: Proper Nutrition for Exercise stressed at NHB -- (fourth in a series with March designated as Nutrition Month) The human body requires a continuous supply of energy to function efficiently. This demand increases significantly when engaging in physical activities, whether for recreational, competitive or duty purposes. Exercise places greater...
25 March 2025 I Keep the Warfighter in the Fight: Lieutenant Junior Grade Joelle Borja A Navy officer serving aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point plays a crucial role supporting the mental health and wellness of the base’s Sailors and Marines.Lieutenant Junior Grade Joelle Borja is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Behavioral Health Provider aboard Naval Health Clinic...
14 March 2025 Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Camp Lejeune officer named 'Occupational Therapy Officer of the Year' Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Camp Lejeune is celebrating the recognition of one of its providers as Occupational Therapy Officer of the Year for the United States Navy.Lieutenant Jeff Bazanele was announced earlier this year as the recipient of the honor for 2024. Bazanele, a native...
06 March 2025 Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune physician assistants program graduates five, welcomes new PAs into officer ranks Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune graduated five new physician assistants from the Interservice Physician Assistant Program (IPAP) on Feb. 28, 2025. The event held at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune included a commencement ceremony for the graduates, with each physician assistant being sworn in as a...
19 February 2025 Navy Optometrist Recognized for Excellence in Vision Readiness The U.S. Navy recognized Lt. Aidan Stubbs, assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Rota, as the Junior Navy Optometrist of the Year for her exceptional leadership, innovation, and dedication to vision readiness—an essential component of operational effectiveness.Navy...
27 December 2024 A Sailor Realizes His Dream of Becoming a United States Naval Officer in the Medical Service Corps (MSC) Hospital Corpsman First Class (HM1) Cameron Arthur Galindo, native of Caldwell, Idado and graduate of Caldwell Senior High School, has honorably served in the United States Navy for 11 years. His career has included assignments at U.S. Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (USNMRTC)...
20 December 2024 Captain Joseph Ford: A Lifelong Commitment to Service and Mental Health Captain Joseph Ford: A Lifelong Commitment to Service and Mental HealthFor most service members the path from accession to retirement is pretty straight forward. That is definitely not the course charted by this once enlisted Soldier turned Navy clinician.Born on May 23, 1968, in Camden, New Jersey,...