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Lapse in Appropriations: The most recent appropriations for the Department of War expired at 11:59 p.m. EDT on Sept. 30, 2025. Military personnel will continue in normal duty status, without pay, until such time as a continuing resolution or appropriations are passed by Congress and signed into law. Civilian personnel not engaged in excepted will be placed in a non-work, non-pay status.” Please reference resources link for more information: https://www.navy.mil/Press-Office/News-Stories/display-news/Article/4319360/fy26-lapse-of-appropriations-department-of-the-navy-resources-for-sailors-marin/

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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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Navy Nurses and Paramedics Train and Assist Samoan Health Center Staff
| Nov. 5, 2025
LUFILUFI, Samoa - A team of U.S. Navy nurses and hospital corpsmen spent the day at Lufilufi Health Center in Lufilufi, Samoa, assisting and training staff there as part of Pacific Partnership, Oct. 28.The team spent the...

251024-N-ME175-1001 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Oct. 24, 2025) – Ens. Elizabeth Barber, a Multi-Service Unit nurse, performs a pupil reaction test on Scott Korschewitz, a Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) patient at Naval Hospital Jacksonville Oct. 24. onboard Naval Air Station Jacksonville. VA patients are being seen in many departments such as the Emergency Department, Orthopedics, and the Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Program. (U.S. Navy photo by Julie M. Lucas, Naval Hospital Jacksonville/Released)
NH Jacksonville enhances Veteran care with joint VA initiative
| Oct. 28, 2025
In a landmark step toward stronger partnership and integrated health care, Naval Hospital (NH) Jacksonville has launched a new initiative in collaboration with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Department of War...

Naval Hospital (NH) Jacksonville Management of Information Department (MID) was recently awarded the U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED) Captain Joan Dooling Award for Information Professional Team of the Year for 2024.
NH Jacksonville bestowed information tech award
| Oct. 27, 2025
Naval Hospital (NH) Jacksonville Management of Information Department (MID) was recently awarded the U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED) Captain Joan Dooling Award for Information Professional Team of the Year...

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Plantation, Florida Pathologist Launches Navy Career
| Oct. 22, 2025
PLANTATION, Fla. – Cameron Summers-Powell, M.D., a resident physician with HCA Florida Westside Hospital's pathology residency program, took his oath of office in front of friends, family and colleagues, inside Bennet Medical...

U.S. Navy Capt. Anthony L. LaCourse is promoted to rear admiral (lower half) by retired U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Carl E. Mundy III during a ceremony at MacDill Air Force Base, Fl on October 2, 2025. LaCourse became the first Navy physician assistant in history to be promoted to flag officer. (Photo by Mr. Ruben Cordero).
Captain LaCourse Becomes First Navy Physician Assistant Promoted to Admiral
| Oct. 17, 2025
In a ceremony rich with tradition and profound significance, Captain Anthony L. LaCourse was promoted to Rear Admiral (Lower Half), a historic first for the Navy’s Physician Assistant (PA) community. The milestone marks the...


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