03 April 2024 Guardians of Health in the Pacific: Navy Environmental and Preventive Medicine Unit Six Celebrates a 75-Year Legacy of Force Health Protection Navy Environmental and Preventive Medicine Unit Six (NEPMU SIX) commemorated 75 years of exemplary service in Force Health Protection on March 27th, honoring a legacy of unparalleled achievements.Established in 1949 by Rear Adm. Clifford Swanson, Surgeon General of the Navy, NEPMUs emerged from the...
01 April 2024 April 1, 1945 Remembered – Battle for Okinawa A Lasting Memory What began as the largest amphibious operation during WWII in terms of troops, tonnage and firepower on April 1, 1945, ended as the bloodiest struggle in the Pacific campaign.The Battle of Okinawa lasted 82 harrowing days and is considered one of the most merciless of the war with American...
29 March 2024 Command wide upgrade a total IMD effort at NHB With the Defense Health Agency mandating that all military treatment facilities commands upgrade their current computers by mid-May, that herculean task has already been accomplished by Naval Hospital Bremerton’s Information Management Department.According to Patrick Flaherty, NHB chief information...