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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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Dr. Joanne Gbenjo, Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune's family medicine practitioner and chief virtual health informatics officer, uses a mobile device equipped with ambient listening during patient encounters to deliver quality care. The digital scribe increases productivity, promotes a greater work-life balance providers, and improves the quality of patient interactions.
NMCCL workflow modernization positively enhances provider/patient encounters
| April 21, 2026
Modernization efforts at Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune (NMCCL) are improving the workday for providers and enhancing patient interactions. Following the adoption of new administrative documentation workflows, providers...

Navy Lt. Robert Goldin with the NMCCL Family Medicine Residency Program discusses his research poster ta NMCCL's Annual Research Symposium. The symposium, held on April 16, 2026, is in its 16th year of showcasing academic endeavors of medical and dental personnel, both military and civilian throughout Eastern and Coastal North Carolina.
Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune promotes military-civilian research partnerships
| April 20, 2026
CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. – Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune’s Annual Research Symposium highlights the importance of military-civilian partnerships in the realms of medical and dental research. The symposium, held on April 16,...

As the Bos'wain pipes him over the side one last ceremonial time to represent stepping off the ship, HMCM Lindbeck salutes the Side Boys, and he exits the ceremony. He then returns to have his family make the walk with him.
NMRLC Command Master Chief Brandon L. Lindbeck Retires after 30 Years of Service
| April 18, 2026
Yorktown, VA - Naval Medical Readiness Logistics Command (NMRLC) held a retirement ceremony to say goodbye to Command Master Chief Hospital Corpsman Brandon Lindbeck at the Naval Weapons Station Yorktown Nelson Chapel,...

The official party at change of command ceremony for the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) Medical Treatment Facility (MTF), render honors during the National Anthem.  The Mercy MTF  welcomes their new commanding officer, Capt. Damian Storz, during a ceremony at the Island Club, on Naval Air Station North Island, today. Storz assumed command from Capt. Charles Dickerson, who served as the MTF commanding officer since 2024.
USNS Mercy Medical Treatment Facility Welcomes New Commanding Officer
| April 17, 2026
SAN DIEGO -- Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) Medical Treatment Facility (MTF), welcomed their new commanding officer, Capt. Damian Storz, during a ceremony at the Island Club, on Naval Air Station...

Myra Saldana, right, a nurse educator at Naval Medical Center San Diego, shows Nina Mendoza, a student at Alliant University, how to insert a laryngoscope on an interactive patient simulator during the 41st Academic Research Competition at NMCSD, April 10. NMCSD employs more than 5,500 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 1st Class Marcus L. Stanley)
NMCSD Showcases Future of Military Medicine at 41st Annual Research Competition
| April 16, 2026
SAN DIEGO – Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD) highlighted major advancements in military medical research during its 41st annual Academic Research Competition and Innovation Day on April 10. The event, a cornerstone for...


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