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Fort Rucker, AL
250731-N-KC192-1005 FORT RUCKER, Ala. (July 31, 2025) Sailors assigned to Expeditionary Medicine teams work together to create a survival fire pit during Joint Enroute Care Course (JECC) survival training on Fort Rucker, Alabama, July 31, 2025. The purpose of JECC training is to operationalize clinical skills of servicemembers and introduce them to a standardized methodology for providing critical care while transporting a patient through the battle space during deployment as members of teams operating in austere environments. The course enhances joint interoperability by bringing together personnel from across the services to operationalize clinical skills and strengthen integrated medical response during deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Levi Decker)
Fort Rucker, AL
250730-N-KC192-2064 FORT RUCKER, Ala. (July 30, 2025) Lt. Cmdr. Chelsea Godfrey, a Joint Enroute Care Course (JECC) instructor assigned to the Department of Aviation Medicine, explains how to operate a ventilator to students as part of the JECC on Fort Rucker, Alabama, July 30, 2025. The purpose of JECC training is to operationalize clinical skills of servicemembers and introduce them to a standardized methodology for providing critical care while transporting a patient through the battle space during deployment as members of teams operating in austere environments. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Levi Decker)
Fort Rucker, AL
250730-N-KC192-2031 FORT RUCKER, Ala. (July 30, 2025) Lt. j.g. Autumn Larson, assigned to the Navy’s Enroute Care System Portsmouth Virginia, operates a ventilator during the Joint Enroute Care Course (JECC) on Fort Rucker, Alabama, July 30, 2025. The purpose of JECC training is to operationalize clinical skills of servicemembers and introduce them to a standardized methodology for providing critical care while transporting a patient through the battle space during deployment as members of teams operating in austere environments. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Levi Decker)
Fort Rucker, AL
250730-N-KC192-2021 FORT RUCKER, Ala. (July 30, 2025) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Pedro Garcia, assigned to the Navy’s Enroute Care System Reserve Team, and Lt.Cmdr Mary-Catherine Taylor, assigned to Expeditionary Resuscitative Surgical System 3 participate in equipment familiarization with ventilation equipment during the Joint Enroute Care Course (JECC) on Fort Rucker, Alabama, July 30, 2025. The purpose of JECC training is to operationalize clinical skills of servicemembers and introduce them to a standardized methodology for providing critical care while transporting a patient through the battle space during deployment as members of teams operating in austere environments. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Levi Decker)
Fort Rucker, AL
250729-N-N1574-1001 FORT RUCKER, Ala. (July 29, 2025) U.S. Navy and Japanese servicemembers carry a simulated casualty during the Joint Enroute Care Course (JECC) on Fort Rucker, Alabama, July 29, 2025. The purpose of JECC training is to operationalize clinical skills of servicemembers and introduce them to a standardized methodology for providing critical care while transporting a patient through the battle space during deployment as members of teams operating in austere environments. The course enhances joint interoperability by bringing together personnel from across the services to operationalize clinical skills and strengthen integrated medical response during deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Lieutenant Commander Chelsea Godfrey)
Coronado, CA
250718-O-NJ594-1201, SAN DIEGO, Calif. (July 29, 2025) – During the Industrial Hygiene Techniques/Exposure Monitor Course (EMC), medical personnel from across the pacific conduct ventilation training at Fleet Readiness Center (FRC) in Southwest in Coronado, California, July 23. The course, hosted by Navy Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command (NMCFHPC), provides students with hands-on experience troubleshooting local exhaust ventilation systems for hazardous airborne contaminants. These assessments are used in occupational health and industrial hygiene assessments that directly support Navy Medicine’s commitment to improving the health and operational readiness of warfighters. (U.S. Navy courtesy photo by Revonna Sanders)
Coronado, CA
250718-O-NJ594-1200, San Diego, California, July 18, 2025 - Chelsea Siepka, an industrial hygienist with the Navy Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command (NMCFHPC), (third from the left), instructs students during the Industrial Hygiene Techniques/Exposure Monitor Course (EMC) in San Diego, California, July 18, 2025. Students learn how to use a sound level meter while measuring the noise of a leaf blower. The exercise reinforces key techniques for identifying noise hazards in operational environments and collecting reliable sound data for workplace evaluations. The EMC course directly supports Navy Medicine’s commitment to improving the health and operational readiness of warfighters. (U.S. Navy courtesy photo by Revonna Sanders)
Coronado, CA
250718-O-NJ594-1203, San Diego, California, July 18, 2025 - Instructors and students of the Industrial Hygiene Techniques/Exposure Monitor Course (EMC) pose for a photo during a tour of the Certified Industrial Hygiene Laboratory within Navy Environmental Preventive Medicine Unit FIVE (NEPMU 5), in San Diego, California, July 17, 2025. The tour enhanced students’ understanding of laboratory analysis procedures, sampling media handling, environmental controls, and the role of laboratory support in occupational exposure assessments. The EMC course directly supports Navy Medicine’s commitment to improving the health and operational readiness of warfighters. (U.S. Navy courtesy photo by Chelsea Siepka)
Bremerton, WA
Medical Service Corps officer assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness Training Command Bremerton pause for a group photo-op during celebrating the 78th birthday of their corps on August 4, 1947. There are approximately 30 MSC officers assigned to NMRTC Bremerton, providing expertise in 31 specialties of their three corps’ branches - Clinical Care, Health Care Science, Health Care Administration - to help handle the daily responsibilities of supporting the daily demands in a military treatment facility. We represent the scientists, administrators and clinicians. We’re not the doctors. We’re not the nurses. We are the force multipliers. We’re the heart of the hospital. We’re the calm that keeps everything going. We make sure logistics are there, lab results are coming, and prescriptions are getting out,” remarked Capt. Karla Lepore, Naval Hospital Bremerton director, NMRTC Bremerton commanding officer and MSC officer and occupational therapist. (Official Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jennifer Benedict, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton public affairs officer).
Imperial Beach, CA
U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to I Marine Expeditionary Force pose for a group photo near Imperial Beach, Calif., March 18, 2025. Task Force Sapper is composed of 500 Marines and sailors from I Marine Expeditionary Force who have been tasked with engineering support to U.S. Northern Command with the emplacement of physical barriers along the Southern Border barrier to add additional security that will curtail illegal border crossings. Under the direction of the U.S. Northern Command, Joint Task Force Southern Border aligns efforts to seal the southern border and repel illegal activity and is responsible for full-scale, agile, and all-domain operations, which will allow for more effective and efficient DoD operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nataly Espitia)
Kissimmee, FL
KISSIMMEE, Fla. (Aug. 4, 2025) Capt. Franca Jones, commander, Naval Medical Research Command (NMRC), speaks to attendees at the plenary session for the 2025 Military Health Research Symposium. MHSRS is the DoD’s premier scientific meeting that focuses specifically on the unique medical needs of service members. This annual educational symposium brings together healthcare professionals, researchers, and DoD leaders for four days of critical learning, intensive idea sharing and relationship building. NMR&D, a global collective of eight commands led by NMRC, conducts research in support of Navy, Marine Corps and joint U.S. warfighter health, readiness and lethality, across a broad spectrum of activity from basic science in the laboratory to field studies in austere and remote areas of the world to investigations in operational environments. NMR&D studies infectious diseases, biological warfare detection and defense, combat casualty care, environmental health concerns, directed energy health effects, aerospace and undersea medicine, medical modeling, simulation, operational mission support, epidemiology and behavioral sciences. (U.S. Navy Photo by Emily Swedlund/ released)
Portsmouth, VA
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