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Bremerton, WA
For the second week of March, Naval Hospital Bremerton, in conjunction with, continues to promote the development of healthful eating and making informed food choices. NHB has three dietitians with Lt Randy Le, MS, RD; Megan Magness, RD and Traci Taipale, RD. They each provide medical nutrition therapy to active duty, dependents and retirees through all of the lifespan, from newborn to geriatric. Patients can self-refer or have a referral placed by any provider. NHB’s Nutrition Clinic is located on the fifth floor, available from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday-Friday or by calling, 360-475-5566
Norfolk, VA
250225-N-KC192-1039 NORFOLK, Va. (Feb. 25, 2025) Lt. Carlos Robles, the ship’s nurse, assigned to the world’s largest aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), inserts an intravenous drip during a Quality Medical Assist Visit (QMAV) on board USS Gerald R. Ford, Feb. 25, 2025. A QMAV is a fleet driven evaluation framework, aligned with the Fleet Health Integration Panel Cross-Functional Team 2, a group that utilizes experts from the fleet, region, military treatment facilities and Bureau of Medicine and Surgery to ensure quality health care is being provided in the operational environment. By strengthening medical readiness at the tactical level, QMAVs enhance the survivability and lethality of deployed forces, ensuring warfighters remain medically fit to execute their missions anytime, anywhere. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Levi Decker)
Silver Spring, MD
SILVER SPRING, Md. (Jan. 31, 2025) Chery Ewing and Lt. Ha Na Choe, of Naval Medical Research Command (NMRC), conduct laboratory inventory during a safety standdown. Part of Navy Medicine, NMRC is engaged in a broad spectrum of activities, from basic science in the laboratory to field studies in austere and remote areas of the world to investigations in operational environments. In support of the Navy, Marine Corps and joint U.S. warfighters, researchers study infectious diseases, biological warfare detection and defense, combat casualty care, environmental health concerns, aerospace and undersea medicine, medical modeling, simulation, operational mission support, epidemiology and behavioral sciences. For 250 years, Navy Medicine – represented by more than 44,000 highly-trained military and civilian healthcare professionals – has delivered quality healthcare and enduring expeditionary medical support to the warfighter on, below, and above the sea, and ashore. (U.S. Navy Photo by Sidney Hinds/Released)
Norfolk, VA
250225-N-KC192-1008 NORFOLK, Va. (Feb. 25, 2025) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Victor Ortizmedina, a lab technician assigned to the world’s largest aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), tests blood samples before a Quality Medical Assist Visit (QMAV) on board USS Gerald R. Ford, Feb. 25, 2025. A QMAV is a fleet driven evaluation framework, aligned with the Fleet Health Integration Panel Cross-Functional Team 2, a group that utilizes experts from the fleet, region, military treatment facilities and Bureau of Medicine and Surgery to ensure quality health care is being provided in the operational environment. By strengthening medical readiness at the tactical level, QMAVs enhance the survivability and lethality of deployed forces, ensuring warfighters remain medically fit to execute their missions anytime, anywhere. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Levi Decker)
Bridgeport, CA
U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Jamaya Kirkwood with 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, treats a patient during Mountain Training Exercise 2-25 on Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, California, Feb. 28, 2025. MTX 2-25 is designed to prepare units to survive, strengthen expeditionary warfare tactics, and build confidence in their abilities to operate in a cold weather, high-altitude, mountainous environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Hunter J. Kuester)
MacDill Air Force Base, FL
U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Hailey Lisska, Operation Blue Horizon student, performs Tactical Combat Casualty Care on a manikin at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Feb. 26, 2025. Operation Blue Horizon brings together various military branches to enhance essential skills and reinforce best practices for medical personnel. The hands-on training is crucial for preparing military medical personnel to respond effectively in real combat situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Monique Stober)
Oak Harbor, WA
Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Lane Ries from Montpelier, Ohio, prepares to be lowered from an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, attached to Station Search and Rescue (SAR) Whidbey Island, during a cliff side rescue training in Oak Harbor, Washington, Feb. 3, 2025. Station SAR Whidbey Island trains for emergencies in different environments, including overwater and mountain rescue, using methods such as rappelling, hoisting and mountain landings. (U.S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Charlotte Dudenhoeffer)
Sigonella, Italy
250212-N-TY711-7053 SIGONELLA, Italy. (Feb. 12, 2025) Lt. Cmdr. Brandi Gibson demonstrating equipment set up and components of the Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) simulator for the Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) to learners. The addition of this advanced training tool underscores the hospital’s commitment to improving neonatal care and aligns with ongoing efforts by Navy Medicine and the Defense Health Agency (DHA) to enhance medical readiness and patient outcomes. (U.S. Navy photo by Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Petty Officer Carlos Villegas).
Sigonella, Italy
250212-N-TY711-1273 SIGONELLA, Italy. (Feb. 12, 2025) Cmdr. Sebastian Lara, (Pediatrician) conducting a training session with Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Petty Officer Sean Rigdon on the Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) simulator for the Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP). The addition of this advanced training tool underscores the hospital’s commitment to improving neonatal care and aligns with ongoing efforts by Navy Medicine and the Defense Health Agency (DHA) to enhance medical readiness and patient outcomes. (U.S. Navy photo by Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Petty Officer Carlos Villegas).
Sigonella, Italy
250212-N-FH714-5157 SIGONELLA, Italy. (Feb. 12, 2025) Information board for launch of the Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) simulator for the Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP). The addition of this advanced training tool underscores the hospital’s commitment to improving neonatal care and aligns with ongoing efforts by Navy Medicine and the Defense Health Agency (DHA) to enhance medical readiness and patient outcomes. (U.S. Navy photo by Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Petty Officer Carlos Villegas).
Camp Pendleton, CA
Lt. Stephanie Ryan, a flight nurse with the Role 2 En-Route Care System (ERCS) 11-15 San Diego, briefs medical personnel with Expeditionary Medical Facility (EMF) 150 Alpha on a simulated patient’s information at the casualty receiving area following a safe transport during an EMF training and Operational Readiness Evaluation (ORE) at Naval Expeditionary Medicine Warfighter Development Center (NEMWDC), Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 15-28. The training scenarios incorporated the ERCS platform, enhancing the realism the expeditionary medicine (EXMED) systems may experience during operations. The ERCS is a two-person team that provides personnel, equipment, and consumables for uninterrupted continuation of patient care during movement. The EMF is a role 3 platform, designed to provide in-theater hospitalization with higher hold capacity, up to a 150-beds.
Camp Pendleton, CA
The casualty receiving team of Expeditionary Medical Facility (EMF) 150-Alpha unloads a simulated patient from an ambulance in front of the facility during an EMF training and Operational Readiness Evaluation (ORE) at the Naval Expeditionary Medicine Warfighter Development Center (NEMWDC), Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 15-28. An EMF is a role 3 platform, designed to provide in-theater hospitalization with a hold capacity of up to 150 beds.
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