03 March 2026 Bethesda’s Senior Sailor of the Year: Shaping the Future of Expeditionary Medicine By Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Alec R. KramerBETHESDA, Md. – Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Mark Nevers, command career counselor (CCC) assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Bethesda and a native of Panama City Beach, Fla., was recently named the 2025 Senior...
02 March 2026 Innovation in Action: Naval Hospital Rota First in Europe to Deliver Computer-Assisted Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery ROTA, Spain (February 2, 2026). U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) Rotahas become the first military treatment facility in the Defense Health Network–Europe to perform computer-assisted hip and knee replacement surgery, marking a significant milestone in advancing musculoskeletal readiness for service...
27 February 2026 Faces of Readiness: CDR Frank Cornejo Supporting the Warfighter in Rota ROTA, Spain (Feb. 1, 2026) —Cmdr. Frank Cornejo, a native of Carmel-by-the-Sea, Calif., is assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Rota, where he serves as a physician assistant, providing comprehensive medical care to Sailors and Marines in support of force health,...
26 February 2026 U.S. Naval Hospital Guam enhances trauma readiness with first Advanced Trauma Life Support course AGANA HEIGHTS, Guam - U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) Guam strengthened its trauma care capabilities by becoming an American College of Surgeons approved Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) course site, Jan. 23, 2026. This milestone that enhances medical readiness in the geographically isolated...
25 February 2026 Naval Hospital Guantanamo Bay Welcomes First Baby of the Year GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba – While many first babies of the year arrive within minutes or hours of midnight on Jan. 1, milestones unfold on their own timeline in a small, remote community like Naval Station Guantanamo Bay.U.S. Naval Hospital Guantanamo Bay welcomed its first baby of 2026 on Feb. 18, at...
25 February 2026 Hollywood Sailor Supports U.S. Navy Medicine in Guantanamo Bay Courtesy story by Alvin Plexico, Navy Office of Community OutreachMILLINGTON, Tenn. - Every sailor’s story of naval service is unique. For Petty Officer 2nd Class Connor Cameron, this story began in Hollywood, Florida, where skills and values learned there would be foundational to success in the...