28 January 2026 Navy SAR Team Executes Rapid Medical Evacuation After F-16 Ejection Near China Lake CHINA LAKE, Calif. — A search and rescue team assigned to Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 31 at Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake executed a rapid medical evacuation Dec. 3 following the ejection of an F-16 pilot approximately 15 miles east of China Lake.Hospital Corpsman 1st Class NAC/FMF...
28 January 2026 National Birth Defects Awareness Month: NHRC Researchers Conduct Studies to Safeguard Military Family Health SAN DIEGO – Researchers with Naval Health Research Center’s (NHRC) Birth and Infant Health Research (BIHR) program published new findings on January 27, strengthening the understanding of birth defects among military families.The findings, published in Military Medicine, addressed and allayed...
26 January 2026 Spot the Dot - Measles Vaccination Recommended at NHB Did you know that a measles case indicates a singular viral infection whereas an outbreak refers to more than three in a certain locale?There has been a recent confirmed measles outbreak with five children in Snohomish County, as of January 20, 2026, where the Defense Health Agency’s Naval Hospital...