When Lauren McCall began working at Navy Medicine Readiness Training Unit Everett, she was just continuing the family tradition and commitment of serving her country.Along with a grandfather who was a non-commissioned officer, an uncle previously stationed in Japan and a cousin currently a hospital...

YOKOSUKA, Japan— Navy Medical Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Yokosuka received its fourth Navy Surgeon General’s Power Award this year. The Surgeon General’s Power Award is presented to Navy Medicine commands for exceptional achievements in the cause of Public Health and Medicine while...

(Aug. 5, 2022) Capt. Marshall Monteville was relieved by Capt. Virginia Blackman as commanding officer of Naval Medical Research Unit No. 3 (NAMRU-3), during a Change of Command ceremony held onboard Naval Air Station Sigonella on July 29, 2022.Capt. William Deniston, commander, Naval Medical...

A dermatologist assigned to Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune has returned from a summer deployment in support of Pacific Partnership 2022. U.S. Navy Lieutenant Commander James Contestable served several weeks aboard the United States Navy Ship (USNS) Mercy, a hospital ship based out of San...

In the delivery of health care, it’s been said that a medical encounter between a clinician and patient comes down to one seeking information while the other attempts to convey critical details as to why both parties are seated across from one another.As with any form of communication, particularly...

Paraphrasing an old saying, a rank amateur will waste time in discussing strategy while the wise specialist concentrates on logistical needs.Such was the case with Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Stephen Mathis.His attention to detail in helping fill a gapped logistics specialist billet - and still...

Interior communication electricians tend to be unsung heroes, even in today’s high-tech environment.Their work is behind the scenes. Out of sight, thus out of mind. No one notices them until needed because something has failed or faltered.That’s not the case at Navy Medicine Readiness Training...

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONO-FORT SAM HOUSTON – (Aug. 4, 2022) – Three student interns enrolled in the Office of Naval Research’s Naval Research Enterprise Internship Program (NREIP) had the opportunity to present their research to mentors, scientists and staff assigned to Naval Medical Research Unit...

Aug. 5, 2022 - At Naval Medical Center San Diego’s (NMCSD) auditorium, Civil Service personnel attended a town hall Aug. 5, designed to communicate the key principles and objectives of the Defense Health Agency’s (DHA) Realignment of Personnel, Property and Systems (RePPS) to administratively...

SAN ANTONIO (July 13, 2022) – The fleet engagement team at Navy Personnel Command (NPC) in Millington, Tenn. visited Navy Medicine Training Support Center (NMTSC) at Joint Base San Antonio – Fort Sam Houston, July 7-8.The purpose of the visit was to educate Sailors on detailing, community...