19 February 2026 A mission of honor: From the Philippines to San Diego, NMFP Civilian of the Year finds purpose in promise Being named civilian of the year is a significant professional milestone. For Paula Curielabreu, the Naval Medical Forces Pacific’s (NMFP) Fiscal Year 2025 Civilian of the Year, it is more than an accomplishment. In a command whose core mission is the health and readiness of the nation’s...