17 March 2023 U.S. Navy Corpsman Earns Challenging Expert Field Medical Badge, takes “Top Doc” Bethesda, Maryland (Mar. 17, 2023) – Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Weston Moore, assigned to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC), earned the U.S. Army Expert Field Medical Badge (EFMB) and earned “Top Doc” by finishing with the highest score.The EFMB is a special skill award that...
15 March 2023 Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Pensacola Hosts a Change of Command Ceremony PENSACOLA, Fla. – Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Pensacola held a change of command ceremony at the National Naval Aviation Museum in Naval Air Station Pensacola, March 15.Capt. Scott D. Coon relieved Capt. Alan B. Christian as commanding officer of NMRTC Pensacola and director...
14 March 2023 Sailors Recognized for Assembling the first En-Route Care Systems Biomedical technicians, logistics and retail service specialists from across the Navy Medicine enterprise have been at the forefront for the assembly of the U.S. Navy’s first En-Route Care System (ERCS) and Expeditionary Resuscitative Surgical System (ERSS) designs at Naval Medical Readiness...
14 March 2023 It’s Go Time: Pre-Go-Live Events prepare End Users for MHS GENESIS (Mar. 1, 2023) With 10 days left before Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) transitions to MHS GENESIS, the Department of Defense’s (DOD) new electronic health record (EHR) system, providers and staff are participating in a series of MHS GENESIS Pre-Go-Live events.The Pre-Go-Live...
02 March 2023 New Navy Medicine command in Eastern North Carolina focuses on expeditionary medicine There is a new Navy Medicine command positioned aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune. Navy Captain Darryl P. Arfsten assumed command as the first commanding officer of Expeditionary Medical Facility Kilo on March 1, 2023...
02 March 2023 Ukrainian-born Dental Tech Rides Waves to Naval Academy Hospitalman Oleksandr Ustymenko, assigned to Naval Branch Health Clinic (BHC) at Washington Navy Yard (WNY), selected to attend the U.S. Naval Academy. As an enlisted Sailor, he will first attend the Naval Academy Preparatory School (NAPS) in Newport, Rhode Island, in the summer of 2023. At the...