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250805-N-WJ173-1004 SAN DIEGO (Aug. 5, 2025) – Sailors assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command San Diego (NMRTC SD) Casualty Receiving and Treatment Ship (CRTS) Teams 2, 8, and 9 practice patient movement and casualty triage procedures inside the medical spaces of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) during amphibious familiarization training, Aug. 5, 2025. The exercise, led by Naval Medical Forces Pacific (NMFP) and coordinated with NMRTC SD, prepared CRTS teams to integrate rapidly with shipboard medical departments and provide scalable surgical and critical care in support of amphibious operations. (U.S. Navy photo contributed)
250805-N-WJ173-1001 SAN DIEGO (Aug. 5, 2025) – Sailors assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command San Diego (NMRTC SD) Casualty Receiving and Treatment Ship (CRTS) Teams 2, 8, and 9 conduct casualty assessment and treatment drills on a medical training mannequin aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) during amphibious familiarization training, Aug. 5, 2025. The multi-team evolution, coordinated by Naval Medical Forces Pacific (NMFP) and NMRTC SD, is designed to sustain medical readiness and operational integration with amphibious warfare platforms in support of deployed Marine Air Ground Task Forces (MAGTF) and Naval Expeditionary Forces. (U.S. Navy photo contributed)
Cmdr. David Ebler (left), general surgeon, and Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Kevin Greer (right), surgical technologist, Expeditionary Resuscitative Surgical System (ERSS) 20, perform simulated damage control surgery on a high-fidelity manikin during an ERSS training conducted at Naval Expeditionary Medicine Warfighter Development Center (NEMWDC) June 9-17, 2025. Enlisted Sailors play a crucial role in the ERSS team, delivering critical medical care in austere and high‑pressure environments. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Moira Esquivel)
Hospitalman Sean Malone (left) and Hospitalman Ethan Nibbelink (right) apply a tourniquet and assess a simulated casualty during a combat medical training scenario, practicing lifesaving interventions under field conditions during an Expeditionary Resuscitative Surgical System (ERSS) training conducted at Naval Expeditionary Medicine Warfighter Development Center (NEMWDC), June 9-17, 2025. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Moira Esquivel)
Cmdr. Paul Lewis (left), general surgeon, and Hospitalman Sebatiano Garofalo (right), surgical technologist, Expeditionary Resuscitative Surgical System (ERSS) 4, perform a simulated surgical procedure under red-light conditions, maintaining night-vision discipline while managing a combat casualty during an ERSS training conducted at Naval Expeditionary Medicine Warfighter Development Center (NEMWDC), June 9-17, 2025. Enlisted Sailors play a crucial role in the ERSS team, working closely with medical officers to deliver critical medical care in austere and high‑pressure environments. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Moira Esquivel)
Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Tartrend Williams, respiratory technician, Expeditionary Resuscitative Surgical System (ERSS) 4, provides emergency care to a simulated casualty inside a low‑light environment, honing their trauma response skills during an ERSS training conducted at Naval Expeditionary Medicine Warfighter Development Center (NEMWDC), June 9-17, 2025. Enlisted Sailors play a crucial role in the ERSS team, delivering critical medical care in austere and high‑pressure environments. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Moira Esquivel)
Portsmouth, Va. – Lt. Cmdr. Aaron Johnson, currently assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Portsmouth and program director of Perioperative Nurse Training at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, was recently recognized with the 2025 Capt. Cheryl C. Ringer Annual Memorial Award for Continuous Process Improvement for his work while serving as the Command Improvement Sciences lead at NMRTC San Diego. Johnson, formerly department head for the Main Operating Room at Naval Medical Center San Diego, credited his team for the recognition. “It’s an honor to be recognized, but this award truly belongs to the entire team at NMRTC San Diego,” Johnson said. “Their dedication and commitment to improvement are what make these successes possible.” (U.S. Navy photo by W. Scott Epperson)
Ms. Krista Fries, PharmD, BCPS was recognized for achieving 100% patient satisfaction for Calendar Year 2024 during a ceremony held Friday, August 15 aboard Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point. Fries serves in the facility’s Patient Centered Medical Home.
The front desk staff of Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point’s Patient Centered Medical Home was recognized for achieving 100% patient satisfaction for first quarter, 2025 during a ceremony held Friday, August 15 aboard the facility.

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