LEMOORE, Calif. – Dentists and hygienists from Naval Health Clinic Lemoore visited two elementary schools on Naval Air Station Lemoore to teach children the importance of dental hygiene.Lt. Hannah Mills, Lt. Tri Nguyen, Lt. Dikran Diarian and dental hygienist Brenda Guerzon presented oral health...

TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. — Sailors assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Twentynine Palms completed National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)-certified spirometry training on Feb. 26, expanding the command’s ability to detect occupational lung disease...

When Dr. Audra McCoy explained fiscal oversight importance for prescribed medications, the Defense Health Agency responsibility to operational readiness as a combat support agency became further defined.McCoy, on behalf of Branch Health Clinic Everett Pharmacy and their ‘Pharmacy Best Practices:...

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON – (March 16, 2026) – To support the future warfighter, Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) San Antonio researchers took part in Arctic Edge 2026 held in Alaska, Feb. 23 – March 13.Arctic Edge, a U.S homeland defense exercise demonstrating U.S. military extreme...

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) is at the forefront of enhancing the physical readiness of military members in the Hampton Roads area with the launch of a new virtual physical therapy program called Sword Thrive. This initiative, part of a pilot program by the Defense Health Agency (DHA),...

Corpsmen serving aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point partnered with the base’s Fire and Emergency Services Department to complete an Emergency Medical Technician-Basic course in March, 2026.Sailors assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Cherry Point completed the...

TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. — Sailors assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Twentynine Palms completed the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) Tan Belt course in December 2025, participating in the physically demanding training under the instruction of a Marine...

SAN DIEGO –The U.S. Navy has finalized a strategic training plan for its next-generation operational medical technology, a critical step toward enhancing the health and readiness of Sailors and Marines across the globe.Military and civilian experts from the Joint Operational Medicine Information...

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas – The Naval Medical Forces Development Command and the Navy Medicine Operational Training Command (NMOTC) are mission driven and people powered.With almost 35 years of combined military and civilian corps service under his belt, Dr. John P. Albano has...

U.S. Naval Hospital Guam has earned a 5-star rating in the TRICARE Inpatient Satisfaction Survey (TRISS) for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025, the eighth time in the past three years the hospital has received the survey’s highest distinction.This sustained performance reflects the hospital’s...