By Cmdr. Scott TraskExpeditionary Medical Facility (EMF) Djibouti is the Navy’s only standing forward-deployed Role II military trauma center on the African continent. It provides care for the personnel stationed on Camp Lemonnier and acts as an evacuation and referral hub for down range forces...

BETHESDA, Md. – May 18, 2025 15 Sailors from Naval Medical Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Bethesda have departed in support of Continuing Promise 2025, joining the Mercy-class hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) for a multi-country humanitarian mission throughout Central and South...

BETHESDA, Md. – May 21, 2025 Expeditionary medical teams play a dual role—as caregivers and as guardians of their own wellness with mental health as a core component of combat readiness, especially within expeditionary medicine.Medical professionals are expected to operate in high-stress, high-risk...

The Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command (NMCFHPC) plays a critical role in the biomedical field, an interdisciplinary area that applies the principals of biology, medicine, and engineering to develop technologies, treatments, and innovations that improve healthcare diagnostics, and...

Lee is a 2013 graduate of Judson Early College Academy who graduated from the University of Houston-Victoria in 2022.The skills and values needed to succeed in the Navy are similar to those found in San Antonio."I learned from my family and my high school teacher that hard work will always pay off...

Schaub is a 2014 graduate of Concord High School. Additionally, Schaub earned a bachelor’s degree in biology from Hawaii Pacific University and a master’s degree in physician assistant studies from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.The skills and values needed to succeed in...