Staff from the Navy and Marine Corps Public Health Center (NMCPHC) and Navy Environmental and Preventive Medicine Unit Two (NEPMU-2) provided critical “behind the scenes” public health expertise in support of the 24th International Seapower Symposium (ISS) held last month at the U.S. Naval War...

Deputy Surgeon General, RADM Gayle Shaffer briefing “Navy Medicine - Operating Forward” to the Advanced Readiness Officer Course (AROC), at NML&PDC. This higher level leadership course is designed to prepare senior medical department officers for increased responsibilities in the Navy Medicine...

From bedside to bathroom, desktop to doorknob, cell phone to computer keyboard, there’s nothing quite like a good wash.Especially in a hospital setting to eliminate germs, bacteria and viruses.In conjunction with International Infection Prevention Week, October 17-23, 2021, Naval Hospital Bremerton...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (October 18, 2021) – Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP)’s Labor and Delivery unit has been recognized for superior care of their patients.The National Perinatal Information Center (NPIC) released data covering October 2019 to September 2020 which highlighted NMCP’s low primary...

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas – Fleet Surgical Teams Two and Four made recent medical history, becoming the Navy’s first FSTs to complete the Army’s rigorous Strategic Trauma Readiness Center of San Antonio’s (STaRC) trauma readiness training course.Funded by Commander, Surface...

Teamwork and a collective eagerness to share success form the foundation of a critical component in the medical readiness of units stationed at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point and the wellbeing of communities surrounding the base.Sailors and civilians serving aboard the Pharmacy at Naval...

Service members serving aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point completed a multi-day training program Thursday, October 14, sharpening their skills and capability to respond and augment base emergency services’ response to an incident involving hazardous material.Sailors assigned to Naval...

Naval Medical Leader and Professional Development Command celebrated the 246th U.S. Navy birthday in a ceremony in front of the Historical Tower at Naval Support Activity Bethesda. Welcome and opening remarks were made by NML&PDC’s Commanding Officer Captain Rachel Myaing, followed by the Guest of...

After 20 months of helping to stop the spread of COVID-19, alleviating tension and lessening the stress of long days and at times longer nights has led Naval Medicine Readiness and Training (NMRTC) Bremerton’s Pastoral Care department to actively promote the Caregiver Operational Stress Control...

U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Ronald Place, director of the Defense Health Agency (DHA), and Air National Guard Maj. Gen. Shanna Woyak, director of DHA’s Small Market and Stand-Alone Military Treatment Facilities (MTF) Organization, visited U.S. Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Guantanamo Bay...