FORT HOOD, Texas – Rear Adm. Cynthia Kuehner, commander of Naval Medical Forces Support Command (NMFSC), and NMFSC Command Master Chief Jason Reynolds attended a distinguished visitor day held for a Joint Emergency Medical Exercise (JEMX) on June 8.The exercise ran from June 6-10 and included 2,000...

A long line of events usually precede an ultimate result before significant changes make the front page of any newspaper and online publication. Such was the case with this evolution. The command responsible for providing life-saving support to USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71), and helping its...

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON – (June 7, 2022) – Military and support personal assigned to Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) San Antonio gathered to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the Battle of Midway at the Tri-Service Research Laboratory.The Battle of Midway, one of the most...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (June 6, 2022) - Lt. Desiree Steinhilber, a Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) nurse assigned to the Pediatrics Ward (4A/B), was surprised with NMCP’s DAISY Award during a ceremony, June 6. Capt. Shelley Perkins, NMCP’s commanding officer presented the award.The DAISY Award was...

RENO, Nev. -- Naval Medical Research Unit Dayton (NAMRU-D) members joined several hundred aerospace professionals from around the world during the 92nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Aerospace Medical Association (AsMA) in Reno, Nev., May 22-26. Scientists from both NAMRU-D laboratories, the Naval...

NAVAL AIR STATION LEMOORE (June 3, 2022) The Sailors of Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Lemoore recognized and commemorated the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Midway which took place from June 4th through 6th in 1942 in the Pacific Ocean.The Battle of Midway is often referred to as...

SAN ANTONIO (June 2, 2022) – Navy Medicine Training Support Center (NMTSC) Sailors hosted a commemoration ceremony honoring Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Jaime S. Jaenke at Jaenke Hall, June 2.Jaenke was born in Iowa Falls, Iowa, where she later joined the Navy Reserves in 2002. In January of 2006,...

DAYTON, Ohio -- Naval Medical Research Unit – Dayton’s Executive Officer delivered the commencement address to over 120 members receiving medical degrees as graduates of Wright State University’s Boonshoft School of Medicine recently at the Nutter Center.Capt. Juliann Althoff, Ohio native and...

Personnel from the Navy Entomology Center of Excellence (NECE), Jacksonville, Fla., recently hosted 40 visitors from North Florida Educational Institute (NFEI) Jacksonville, and Navy Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (NJROTC) cadets from Upson-Lee High School, Thomaston, Ga.Both groups enjoyed...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. -- Navy Nurse Corps Capt. Jeremy J. Hawker assumed command of Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Great Lakes June 1, in a virtual and in-person ceremony at Naval Station Great Lakes, relieving Capt. Thomas J. Nelson.NMRTC Great Lakes is the command located at the Captain...