NAVY MEDICINE READINESS AND TRAINING COMMAND PATUXENT RIVER, Md.– The highly specialized aviation and test missions at Naval Air Station (NAS) Patuxent River rely on a unique level of medical and scientific support, delivered directly by the Navy’s Medical Service Corps (MSC). Spanning 31 diverse...

PENSACOLA, Fla. – A Naval Hospital Pensacola Sailor is being recognized for his quick thinking and decisive actions that protected a child wandering near Interstate 10 in September 2025.Blake Molinaro, a behavioral health technician, was driving with his wife when they noticed a child alone near the...

Three sailors serving aboard Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point were recently selected as Sailors of the Quarter.The honorees are Hospitalman Alyson Cuff, Bluejacket of the Quarter; Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Naleni Castillo, Junior Sailor of the Quarter; and Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Emmanuella...

FORT BELVOIR, Va. (April 29, 2026) --The Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center (ATAMMC) proudly announces that it has been awarded the prestigious Navy Surgeon General’s 2025 “Blue H” Health Promotion and Wellness Award, achieving the esteemed Gold Star level. This remarkable recognition, a...

FALLS CHURCH, Va.– In a landmark event to shape the future of military healthcare, Rear Adm. Rick Freedman, acting Surgeon General of the Navy and chief, U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, hosted the Inaugural Navy Medicine Educational Leadership Summit, April 8-9, 2026. The summit convened...

Staff serving aboard Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Cherry Point observed Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month throughout April, 2026 with a series of events, education and an interactive display.This year’s theme, “STEP FORWARD: Prevent. Report. Advocate,” served as a...