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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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Lt. j.g. David J. Naiman (left), preventive medicine department head at Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Twentynine Palms, meets one-on-one with Capt. Mark Miller, acting commanding officer, during the command’s “CO for a Day” program at Naval Hospital Twentynine Palms, California, July 21, 2026. The program provides junior officers firsthand exposure to command-level leadership, decision-making and responsibilities. (U.S. Navy photo by Christopher Jones, NMRTC/NH Twentynine Palms public affairs officer).

Environmental health officer serves as NMRTC Twentynine Palms ‘CO for a Day’

| Aug. 20, 2026

TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. — For one day, Lt. j.g. David J. Naiman traded his role overseeing preventive medicine for a seat in the command suite, gaining firsthand insight into the decisions, competing priorities and...

An assessment is performed while preparing to place a pelvic binder by Expeditionary Medical Facility 150 Mike Sailors during the Expeditionary Sustainment training exercise July 31. The exercise incorporated patient movement, patient tracking, triage, treatment, and surgical intervention. (U.S. Navy photo by Julie M. Lucas)

Expeditionary medicine sharpens skills during sustainment exercise

| Aug. 20, 2026

“Thank you for demonstrating your resiliency and building upon that resiliency over these two days of training. Thank you for making us more resilient, and I guarantee that when we do go downrange, we will be more successful...

Haru Uchira, U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa’s (USNHO) barber, holds a framed photo of herself and then-Capt. Terry Moulton, former commanding officer of USNHO from 2009 to 2011, inside the hospital barber shop on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 13, 2026. Uchira retired after 56 years of service, witnessing the hospital's operational transition from the U.S. Army to the U.S. Navy in 1977, multiple organizational redesignations, and its relocation from Camp Lester to Camp Foster in 2013. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Simon Pike)

A Cut Above: USNHO Barber Retires After 56 Years of Service

| Aug. 20, 2026

CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa— For more than half a century, the steady snip of scissors and the hum of clippers have been a constant at U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa (USNHO). After 56 years of dedicated service, Harue Uchihara, a...

Naval Hospital Jacksonville Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Konstantin Lukianeko listens for information while serving as a recording during the Expeditionary Medicine Sustainment Training exercise, July 31. Lukianeko recently obtained his U.S. citizenship after serving four and half years in the Navy. (U.S. Navy photo by Julie M. Lucas)

Hospital Corpsman takes oath of U.S. citizenship

| Aug. 19, 2026

In a search to find something different for his life, Naval Hospital Jacksonville Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Konstantin Lukianeko left his home of Vladivostok, Russia, and moved to the United States at the age of 25. Looking...

Navy Fire and Emergency Services personnel and emergency medical responders triage and treat simulated casualties during Exercise Citadel Rumble at Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake, California, July 30, 2026. Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Unit China Lake supported the mass-casualty exercise by providing hospital corpsmen as role players, supporting exercise safety and training, and preparing Branch Health Clinic China Lake to receive simulated patients. The exercise tested the installation’s emergency response capabilities and strengthened coordination among military and civilian emergency response partners. (Courtesy photo).

NMRTU China Lake bolsters installation readiness at Exercise Citadel Rumble

| Aug. 19, 2026

CHINA LAKE, Calif. — An aircraft crashes aboard Naval Air Weapons Station (NAWS) China Lake, triggering structural fires and a building collapse. Casualties require immediate triage and treatment as fire, security and medical...

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