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Agana, Guam
The Orthopedics department of U.S. Naval Hospital Guam is recognized by the Military Health System Joint Outpatient Experience Survey and is awarded for 100% Satisfaction for Fiscal Year 2025 Quarter 2. From left to right: Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class (HM3) Tran Ly, HM3 Sophia Anderson, Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class (HM2) Bernard Claxton, all orthopedics technicians at USNH Guam.
SIGONELLA, Italy
NAVAL AIR STATION SIGONELLA, Italy (Sept. 15, 2025) Leadership and scientists at the Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) EURAFCENT welcomed Honorable Stephen Ferrara, Acting Assistant Secretary of War for Health Affairs, to their Headquarters in Sigonella, Italy. NAMRU EURAFCENT, part of Navy Medicine Research & Development, conducts research, surveillance and studies of vaccines, therapeutic agents, diagnostic assays and vector control measures in the EUCOM, AFRICOM and CENTCOM Areas of Responsibility to better prevent and treat infectious diseases in support of Navy, Marine Corps and joint U.S. warfighter health, readiness and lethality. (U.S. Navy photo by Information Systems Technician 2nd Class Kevin Mitchell/Released)
Falls Church, VA
Rear Admiral Rick Freedman Deputy Surgeon General Deputy Chief, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
Bremerton, WA
A Family Pinning…Chief Hospital Corpsman Miles Steele takes a knee for family to affix his Navy chief petty officer anchors as part of Navy Medicine Readiness Training Command Bremerton Chief Petty Officer Pining Ceremony, Sept. 16, 2025, in front of command leadership, staff members, patients, family, friends and the NMRTC Bremerton Chiefs Mess, past, present and future. The pinning ceremony is the culmination of six weeks of chief’s initiation training for Steele, along with Chief Hospital Corpsmen Jessie Christian Alday, Lee Halls, Robert Lee O’Bryant, and Chief Logistics Specialist Steven Alexander Gardiner (Official Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jennifer Benedict, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton public affairs).
Bremerton, WA
Announcing their collective pending CPO presence…Chief Hospital Corpsmen Jessie Christian Alday, Lee Halls, Robert Lee O’Bryant, Miles Steele and Chief Logistics Specialist Steven Alexander Gardiner march onto Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Bremerton quarterdeck, Sept. 16, 2025, to join the ranks of what has long been regarded as the most exclusive nautical fellowship, that of Navy chief petty officer (Official Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jennifer Benedict, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton public affairs)
Bremerton, WA
Standing Initiated Tall…The Chiefs Mess at Navy Medicine Readiness Training Command Bremerton was deemed incomplete. Permission was requested – and approved - from Capt. Karla Lepore, NMRTC Bremerton commanding officer to make the mess whole. Joining the ranks of U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officers, September 16, 2025, were newly pinned Chief Hospital Corpsmen Jessie Christian Alday, Lee Halls, Robert Lee O’Bryant, Miles Steele and Chief Logistics Specialist Steven Alexander Gardiner (Official Navy photo by Douglas H. Stutz, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton Public Affairs).
Bremerton, WA
A select no more…newly pinned Chief Hospital Corpsman Jessie Christian Alday has his cover placed by Chief Hospital Corpsman Jonathan Koeller during Navy Medicine Readiness Training Command Bremerton Chief Petty Officer Pining Ceremony, Sept. 16, 2025, in front of command leadership, staff members, patients, family, friends and the NMRTC Bremerton Chiefs Mess, past, present and future. The pinning ceremony is the culmination of six weeks of chief’s initiation training for Alday, along with Chief Hospital Corpsmen Lee Halls, Robert Lee O’Bryant, Miles Steele and Chief Logistics Specialist Steven Alexander Gardiner, and included current Navy chiefs inspiring, instilling trust and motivating the chief selects while simultaneously teaching leadership, establishing esprit de corps, promoting unity, building teamwork and more (Official Navy photo by Douglas H. Stutz, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton Public Affairs).
Pearl Harbor, HI
Rebecca Untalan, left, and Heather Chaparro, patient administration professionals at Branch Health Clinic Makalapa, provide support to incoming patients at the newly-integrated front desk. BHC Makalapa consolidated four previously separate check-in locations: Optometry, PCMH Gold and Red Teams, and Obstetrics and Gynecology, into a single, streamlined operation. The consolidation simplified the arrival process for patients, reallocated staff and enhanced clinical support, resulting in faster check-in times, improved Patient Information Profile verification, and higher patient satisfaction.
San Antonio, TX
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON – (Sept. 9, 2025) – Juan Curbelo, a research scientist assigned to Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) San Antonio’s Cellular and Immune Based Adjuncts (CIBACC) Department, speaks with representatives of DesiCorp, Inc., during a tour of laboratory facilities at the Battlefield Health and Trauma Research Institute. The representatives traveled from Louisville, Ky., for discussions on blood products, protocols, and an alpha prototype in support of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Red Blood Cell (RBC) Factory. DARPA's RBC Factory program aims to create a medical device-based platform to determine if it is possible to insert additional biologically active components (e.g., cargoes) into human RBCs. NAMRU San Antonio, part of Navy Medicine Research & Development, works alongside research partners in the civilian sphere, academia, industry, and other government agencies to drive support of the Department of Defense’s objectives for a lethal fighting force and ensures U.S. service members have access to the latest scientific advances. NAMRU San Antonio 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)
San Antonio, TX
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON – (Sept. 9, 2025) – Bridney Lundquist, a laboratory manager assigned to Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) San Antonio, speaks with representatives of DesiCorp, Inc., during a tour of laboratory facilities at the Battlefield Health and Trauma Research Institute. The representatives traveled from Louisville, Ky., for discussions on blood products, protocols, and an alpha prototype in support of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Red Blood Cell (RBC) Factory. DARPA's RBC Factory program aims to create a medical device-based platform to determine if it is possible to insert additional biologically active components (e.g., cargoes) into human RBCs. NAMRU San Antonio, part of Navy Medicine Research & Development, works alongside research partners in the civilian sphere, academia, industry, and other government agencies to drive support of the Department of Defense’s objectives for a lethal fighting force and ensures U.S. service members have access to the latest scientific advances. NAMRU San Antonio 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)
San Antonio, TX
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON – (Sept. 9, 2025) – Phylisia Dimas, a research scientist assigned to Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) San Antonio’s Cellular and Immune Based Adjuncts (CIBACC) Department, speaks with representatives of DesiCorp, Inc., during a tour of laboratory facilities at the Battlefield Health and Trauma Research Institute. The representatives traveled from Louisville, Ky., for discussions on blood products, protocols, and an alpha prototype in support of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Red Blood Cell (RBC) Factory. DARPA's RBC Factory program aims to create a medical device-based platform to determine if it is possible to insert additional biologically active components (e.g., cargoes) into human RBCs. NAMRU San Antonio, part of Navy Medicine Research & Development, works alongside research partners in the civilian sphere, academia, industry, and other government agencies to drive support of the Department of Defense’s objectives for a lethal fighting force and ensures U.S. service members have access to the latest scientific advances. NAMRU San Antonio 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)
San Antonio, TX
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON – (Sept. 9, 2025) – Dr. Erica Molina, a research physiologist assigned to Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) San Antonio’s Cellular and Immune Based Adjuncts (CIBACC) Department, speaks with representatives of DesiCorp, Inc., during a tour of laboratory facilities at the Battlefield Health and Trauma Research Institute. The representatives traveled from Louisville, Ky., for discussions on blood products, protocols, and an alpha prototype in support of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Red Blood Cell (RBC) Factory. DARPA's RBC Factory program aims to create a medical device-based platform to determine if it is possible to insert additional biologically active components (e.g., cargoes) into human RBCs. NAMRU San Antonio, part of Navy Medicine Research & Development, works alongside research partners in the civilian sphere, academia, industry, and other government agencies to drive support of the Department of Defense’s objectives for a lethal fighting force and ensures U.S. service members have access to the latest scientific advances. NAMRU San Antonio 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)
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