18 November 2022 Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery all-in during Keen Sword 23 While elements of Naval Medical Forces Pacific (NMFP) deployed to Okinawa prefecture, Japan, and participated in exercise Keen Sword 23 (KS23), Nov. 10-19, the Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED) took a whole Navy Medicine approach in the medical planning and set the conditions that enabled...
17 November 2022 Sharpening the Scalpel: Medical Providers Hone Skills in Operation Firebreak (Nov. 15, 2022) CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – In combat when a casualty occurs it’s an overload to the system. There often is smoke, gunfire, screaming and the person you’ve often shared years of experiences with is down. To sum it up in a word, chaos. How do you prepare for that chaos in a classroom?...
15 November 2022 I Am Navy Medicine – A Family Affair at NMRTC Bremerton Diane Hebert couldn’t make it when her son, Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Joshua Hebert, was being recognized as Navy Medicine Readiness Training Command Bremerton’s Junior Sailor of the Quarter.Not because she was like many parents who are several time zones or states away from their children serving...