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Welcome to the official website of Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Annapolis!

At NMRTC Annapolis, our mission is to provide a medically ready force – certifying the warfighters that we care for are ready to fight tonight supported by a ready, well-trained medical force. As the former Surgeon General stated, we “provide well-trained People, working as expeditionary medical experts on optimized Platforms operating as cohesive teams demonstrating high reliability Performance to project Medical Power in support of Naval Superiority”. While we are not an operational or expeditionary unit, we are a platform prepared to support expeditionary medicine at any time – and we must ensure our readiness as medical personnel to respond to that call.

Since 1845, NHC Annapolis has been committed to exemplifying the best of Navy Medicine though innovation, quality care, technology, talent management, and leadership. NHC Annapolis provides health support in six locations across three states. At its core is the care and commissioning readiness of the more than 4,400 members of the Brigade of Midshipmen. NHC Annapolis providers contribute to athlete development on and off the field, and support the Naval Academy as team physicians for 33 varsity sports teams and 26 club sports.
 

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Captain Raynese Roberts presents the Leapfrog Top General Hospital Award to LT Michael Ahner on behalf of U.S. Naval Hospital Naples.
U.S. Naval Hospital Naples Recognized as 2025 Leapfrog Top General Hospital
| Jan. 27, 2026
NAPLES, Italy — U.S. Naval Hospital Naples has been named a 2025 Leapfrog Top General Hospital, placing the military treatment facility among an elite group recognized nationally for excellence in patient safety, quality, and...

250924-O-N1553-1195 GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba (July 30, 2025)  Lt. j.g. Brittani Ciomperlik (left), an entomologist with the Navy Entomology Center of Excellence (NECE), and Lt. Jyl Bean (right), an environmental health officer and head of Preventive Medicine at Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Guantanamo Bay, raise mosquitoes collected on Naval Station Guantanamo Bay for insecticide resistance testing. Service members with the NECE partnered with the preventive medicine team at NMRTC Guantanamo Bay to conduct insecticide resistance testing on a key mosquito species known to transmit diseases to humans. (U.S. Navy photo by Lieutenant Corey Day)
Navy Entomology Center of Excellence Partners with Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Guantanamo Bay to Assess Mosquito Resistance to Insecticides
| Jan. 26, 2026
Aug. 3, 2025, GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba -- Navy Medicine and the Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command (NMCFHPC) enterprise play a critical role in ensuring the health and readiness of forces stationed across the...

Spot the Dot… a recent confirmed measles outbreak with five children in Snohomish County, as of Jan. 20, 2026, where the Defense Health Agency’s Naval Hospital Bremerton branch health clinic on Naval Station Everett is located, has Navy Medicine officials stressing the need for continual awareness of the highly contagious illness.  For eligible beneficiaries questions or concerns, who receive their medical care from Branch Health Clinic Everett, please contact your Primary Care Medical Home Team via the patient portal or by phone at 425-304-4162. NHB’s Immunization Clinic is providing vaccinations on a walk-in basis, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, from 8 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. and from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., and Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 11:45 a.m., for Measles, as well as acute respiratory illnesses – influenza, RSV [respiratory syncytial virus], COVID, and TDaP - which in Washington State is a school-required vaccine for students in grades 7-12. (Official Navy graphic design by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jennifer Benedict, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton public affairs)
Spot the Dot - Measles Vaccination Recommended at NHB
| Jan. 26, 2026
Did you know that a measles case indicates a singular viral infection whereas an outbreak refers to more than three in a certain locale?There has been a recent confirmed measles outbreak with five children in Snohomish...

260120-O-NJ594-2433, January 20, 2026 -- Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas produced by the breakdown of uranium in soil and rock. Invisible, odorless, and tasteless, radon can enter buildings through cracks in foundations, walls, and floors, as well as through gaps around pipes and drains. Long-term exposure increases the risk of lung cancer. (Graphic Illustration by Desmond Martin)
NMCFHPC Observes Radon Awareness Week: Reducing Exposure to Protect Force Health
| Jan. 26, 2026
January 26, 2026, marks the start of Radon Awareness Week, designated by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to raise awareness of radon exposure risks and encourage testing to reduce potential health impacts...

U.S. Navy Lt. Melissa Belle, certified registered nurse anesthetist, monitors and resuscitates an active duty service member during an orthopedic surgical procedure to restore the service member to a deployable status at Naval Medical Center San Diego, Jan. 23. NMCSD employs more than 5,000 active-duty military personnel, civilians, and contractors in Southern California to deliver exceptional care afloat and ashore. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jason Afable)
NMCSD Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists: Ready for the Hospital and the High Seas
| Jan. 23, 2026
SAN DIEGO – At Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD), Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) are a vital component of the hospital's surgical services, providing exceptional anesthetic care to patients for a wide...


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