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250612-A-DT406-1020 ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada (June 12, 2025) U.S. Navy Cmdr. Sierra Howell, a pediatrician assigned to the Mercy-class hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), conducts a medical screening on a Grenadian child during Continuing Promise 2025 in St. George’s, Grenada, June 12, 2025. Continuing Promise 2025 is the 16th iteration of the U.S. 4th Fleet/U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command-led mission since 2007, which aims to foster goodwill, strengthen existing partnerships with partner nations, and form new partnerships between host nations, non-federal entities, and international organizations. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Jordan Bristol)
SUVA, Fiji (June 10, 2025) Lt. Corey Day, right, entomologist assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness Training Command, observes mosquito larvae under a microscope at the Fiji Center for Disease Control during Pacific Partnership 2025 in Suva, Fiji, June 10, 2025. Now in its 21st iteration, the Pacific Partnership series is the largest annual multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster management preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Pacific. Pacific Partnership works collaboratively with host and partner nations to enhance regional interoperability and disaster response capabilities, increase security and stability in the region, and foster new and enduring friendships in the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Courtesy Asset)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO – FORT SAM HOUSTON – (May 8, 2025) – Research scientists Joseph Macaitis (left) and Dr. Daniel Thompson assigned to Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) San Antonio’s Craniofacial Health and Restorative Medicine directorate, apply BoneTape to a tooth during an experiment at the Battlefield Health and Trauma Research Institute. BoneTape, a flexible, resorbable tape intended to stabilize broken bones around the face and head, has been a part of NAMRU San Antonio’s research portfolio since 2024. NAMRU San Antonio, part of Navy Medicine Research & Development, conducts gap-driven combat casualty care, craniofacial, and directed energy research in support of Navy, Marine Corps and joint U.S. warfighter health readiness and lethality while engaged in routine and expeditionary operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Burrell Parmer, NAMRU San Antonio Public Affairs/Released)
250616-N-PQ411-1086 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 16, 2025) Lt. Doug Jiang, left, and Cmdr. Juan Guerra brace for a MH-60S Seahawk helicopter, assigned to the “Nightdippers” of Helicopter Sea Combat squadron (HSC) 5, taking off during a medical evacuation aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). George H.W. Bush is underway conducting Tailored Ship's Training Availability and Final Evaluation Problem (TSTA/FEP). TSTA/FEP prepares the ship and crew for full integration as a carrier strike group through a wide range of mission critical operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Francisco Linares)
250625-A-LS473-1017 COLÓN, Panama (June 25, 2025) The Mercy-class hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) arrives in Colón, Panama during Continuing Promise 2025, June 25, 2025. Continuing Promise 2025 is the 16th iteration of the U.S. 4th Fleet/U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command-led mission since 2007, which aims to foster goodwill, strengthen existing partnerships with partner nations, and form new partnerships between host nations, non-federal entities, and international organizations. (U.S. Army photo by Cpl. William Hunter)
Naval Medical Readiness Logistics Command, Cheatham Annex, Williamsburg, VA, welcomed an NMRLC spouse who successfully complete the Navy mandated 11 module Ombudsman Basic Training course on June 12. Mrs. Rachel Wilkinson, wife of Lt. Cmdr. Jeremy Wilkinson of NMRLC’s Expeditionary Medical Logistics directorate, is NMRLC’s newly appointed Ombudsman.
Matt Gerten, of Chesapeake, Virginia, was recently named Navy Medicine’s Civilian Medical Logistician of the Year while serving at Naval Medical Readiness Logistics Command (NMRLC), Williamsburg, Virginia.
Lt. Cmdr. Jason Kouche, a native of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, was recently named Navy Medicine’s Senior Shore-Based Medical Logistician of the Year while serving at Naval Medical Readiness Logistics Command (NMRLC) Williamsburg, Virginia.
Christopher Grace, of New Port Richey, Florida, was recently named Navy Medicine’s Civilian Acquisition Professional of the Year while serving at Naval Medical Readiness Logistics Command (NMRLC), Williamsburg, Virginia.
A moment for the master of ceremonies…Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Robert L. O’Bryant was surprised during the opening ceremony of Navy Medicine Readiness Training Command Bremerton’s 127th Hospital Corps Ball, June 21, 2025 by being presented by Capt. Karla Lepore, NMRTC Bremerton commanding officer, with the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal (gold star in lieu of second award) not only for his “superior performance of his duties while serving as orthopedic technician,” but also performing “his duties in an exemplary and highly professional manner which resulted in his selection as Naval Medical Forces Pacific Fiscal Year 2024 Senior Sailor of the Year (Official Navy photo by Douglas H Stutz, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton public affairs officer).”
Solemn respect…During Navy Medicine Readiness Training Command Bremerton’s 127th Hospital Corps Ball, June 21, 2025, the opening ceremony included special tribute with the POW/MIA presentation, conducted by HM2 Kaden N. Bridges, Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Junisha Morrison, and HM3 Cameron K. Rima formally signifying “The inverted glass [which] reminds us that our distinguished comrades cannot be with us to drink a toast.” (Official Navy photo by Douglas H Stutz, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton public affairs officer)
Unwavering oath…All hospital corpsmen, past and present, attending Navy Medicine Readiness Training Command Bremerton’s 127th Hospital Corps Ball, June 21, 2025, were asked to take part in reciting their Hospital Corpsman Pledge, “I solemnly pledge myself before God and these witnesses to practice faithfully all of my duties as a member of the Hospital Corps. I hold the care of the sick and injured to be a privilege and a sacred trust and will assist the medical department officer with loyalty and honesty. I will not knowingly permit harm to come to any patient. I will not partake of nor administer any unauthorized medication. I will hold all personal matters pertaining to the private lives of patients in strict confidence. I dedicate my heart, mind, and strength to the work before me. I shall do all within my power to show in myself an example of all that is honorable and good throughout my naval career (Official Navy photo by Douglas H Stutz, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton public affairs officer)

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