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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.

News

NMCP Facilitates First HMRP, Plans Future Classes

| April 7, 2026

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsmen spend months in "A" school undergoing training so that they can provide quality medical care to their fellow service members as well as their families. Now, thanks to advocation and efforts from...

260318-N-OV429-1001 NEWPORT, R.I. (Mar. 18, 2026) Capt. Rona Green, commanding officer, Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) New England presents Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Lydia Horne authorization to assume and wear the uniform of a Petty Officer 3rd Class during a meritorious advancement, held at Naval Health Clininc New England, Newport, R.I., Mar. 10, 2026. NMRTC New England provides operational training to healthcare professionals through healthcare delivery to optimize both medical staff and Warfighter and readiness. (U.S. Navy photo by Lieutenant Sydney Wall).

Hospital Corpsman Advance Strengthening Navy Medicine Readiness

| April 6, 2026

Five Sailors, attached to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) New England were advanced to the rank of Hospital Corpsman Third Class, March 2026.Advancement in rank reflects a Sailor’s growing expertise and...

Rear Adm. Rick Freedman, acting U.S. Navy surgeon general: “By 2027, Navy Medicine will deliver agile, scalable, trained, and certified expeditionary medical teams to provide enduring support to the Navy and joint force.” He joined the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Army surgeons general to speak on military medical readiness priorities at the annual meeting of The Society of Federal Health Professionals March 5.

Top military surgeons general discuss future of military medicine: ‘We are ready to fight and win shoulder to shoulder together’

| April 6, 2026

The top military surgeons general stressed the role of military medicine as combat power and the need to adapt and redesign it for future warfare, in which time, distance, and contested access reshape the battlefield.Lt. Gen...

260201-N-FT324-4895. ROTA, Spain (February 1, 2026). Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Nicholas Krupp, a native of Laplace, Louisiana, assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Rota, serves as an orthopedic technician, providing specialized musculoskeletal care to active duty service members, retirees, and beneficiaries in support of force health, recovery, and operational readiness. (U.S. Navy photo) (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Cmdr. Alicia Sacks)

Faces of Readiness: HM2 Nicholas Krupp Supporting the Warfighter in Rota

| April 4, 2026

ROTA, Spain (February 1, 2026) — Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Nicholas Krupp, a native of Laplace, Louisiana, is assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Rota, where he serves as an orthopedic technician,...

BETHESDA, Md. (Apr. 2, 2026) Capt. Darla Dietrich, commanding officer of Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Bethesda, is adorned with the command pin by her husband during a combined change of command and retirement ceremony, at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Apr. 2, 2026. NMRTC Bethesda’s mission is to maximize warfighter performance through optimized medical readiness tailored to operational requirements; enhance the readiness of the medical force to sustain expeditionary medical capability; and train and develop the Navy Medicine Force. (U.S. Navy photo Mass Communication Specialist Second Class Alec Kramer)

NMRTC Bethesda Holds Combined Change of Command, Retirement Ceremony

| April 3, 2026

BETHESDA, Md. -- Capt. Darla Dietrich relieved Capt. Jeffrey J. Klinger as commanding officer of Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Bethesda, during a combined change of command and retirement ceremony at...

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