24 June 2024 From Lynchburg to leadership: A navy chief petty officer’s journey to becoming a Naval officer Chief Petty Officer Harold Tran took a significant step forward in his Naval career as he was commissioned as a Naval officer, June 21.For Tran, native of Lynchburg, Virginia, this milestone marks the culmination of years of dedication, service, and relentless pursuit of a dream born out of desire...
24 June 2024 12th MLR Medical Officer Receives Fleet Marine Forces Pin on Mt. Suribachi CAMP COURTNEY, OKINAWA, JAPAN- On May 24, 2024, Marines and Sailors with the 12th Marine Littoral Regiment embarked on a professional military education trip to Iwo To, Japan. Among the personnel was U.S. Navy Cmdr. Julia Savitz, who was scheduled to receive her Fleet Marine Force pin at the top of...
21 June 2024 Forging a Lifeline: U.S. and Philippine Medical Leaders Enhance Blood Programs through Collaboration The U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) Surgeon Office and the Armed Forces of the Philippines—Health Service Command (AFP-HSC), held the first blood program subject matter exchange between the U.S. military and the Philippines from May 13-15 in Manila.The three-day exchange focused on enhancing...