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Okinawa, Japan
241217-N-DO281-1004 OKINAWA, Japan (Dec. 17, 2024) – Capt. Kathleen Cooperman, commanding officer, Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Okinawa, receives a thank you gift during a toy dive at Nambu Medical Center & Nambu Children’s Medical Center in Okinawa, Japan, Dec. 17, 2024. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Trey Fowler)
Okinawa, Japan
241217-N-DO281-1003 OKINAWA, Japan (Dec. 17, 2024) – Lt. Cmdr. Dinh Ngo shows a toy to a child during a toy dive at Nambu Medical Center & Nambu Children’s Medical Center in Okinawa, Japan, Dec. 17, 2024. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Trey Fowler)
Okinawa, Japan
241217-N-DO281-1002 OKINAWA, Japan (Dec. 17, 2024) – Capt. Kathleen Cooperman, commanding officer, Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Okinawa, and Cmdr. Amy Aparicio hand out toys during a toy dive at Nambu Medical Center & Nambu Children’s Medical Center in Okinawa, Japan, Dec. 17, 2024. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Trey Fowler)
Okinawa, Japan
241217-N-DO281-1001 OKINAWA, Japan (Dec. 17, 2024) – Capt. Kathleen Cooperman, commanding officer, Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Okinawa, center, and Cmdr. Amy Aparicio, left, speaks with Dr. Fukuzato during a toy dive at Nambu Medical Center & Nambu Children’s Medical Center in Okinawa, Japan, Dec. 17, 2024. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Trey Fowler)
Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
Lt. Jose MendezAmbriz, a native of Fresno, Calif., was selected as Junior Officer of the Quarter, Q3, 2024, at U.S. Naval Hospital Guantanamo Bay. MendezAmbriz is a staff nurse in the emergency department and serves as the division officer. (U.S. Navy photo by Emily McCamy)
Bethesda, MD
BETHESDA, Md. (Nov. 21, 2024) Naval Medical Research Command (NMRC)’s Clinical Trials Center (CTC) is seeking volunteers to participate in a phase 1 clinical trial for a vaccine aimed at reducing frequency and severity of infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, a leading cause of skin and soft tissue infections. NMRC CTC is located at Naval Support Activity Bethesda, Building 17B (2nd floor), and can be contacted at 301-295-4735 (call) or 301-233-9640 (text), or via e-mail at usn.nmrc.ctc@health.mil to schedule an appointment. NMRC is engaged in 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. 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. (U.S. Navy Photo by Tommy Lamkin/Released)
Bethesda, MD
BETHESDA, Md. (Nov. 21, 2024) Naval Medical Research Command (NMRC)’s Clinical Trials Center (CTC) is seeking volunteers to participate in a phase 1 clinical trial for a vaccine aimed at reducing frequency and severity of infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, a leading cause of skin and soft tissue infections. NMRC CTC is located at Naval Support Activity Bethesda, Building 17B (2nd floor), and can be contacted at 301-295-4735 (call) or 301-233-9640 (text), or via e-mail at usn.nmrc.ctc@health.mil to schedule an appointment. NMRC is engaged in 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. 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. (U.S. Navy Photo by Tommy Lamkin/Released)
San Diego, CA
Patrons line up to enjoy the festive offerings of the Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD) Holiday Special Meal, Dec. 12, 2024. The annual event, organized by the Nutrition Management Department, brought together patients, staff, and visitors to celebrate the season with a carefully planned and expertly prepared feast. The event underscores NMCSD's commitment to fostering a sense of community while delivering world-class care to all who walk through its doors. The mission of NMCSD is to prepare service members to deploy in support of operational forces, deliver high-quality health care services, and shape the future of military medicine through education, training, and research. NMCSD employs more than 5,000 active-duty military personnel, civilians, and contractors in southern California to provide patients with world-class care. Anchored in Excellence, Committed to Health!
San Diego, CA
Capt. Ian Fowler (R), Commanding Officer of Expeditionary Medical Facility (EMF) Bravo, serves a festive dish to patrons during the Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD) Holiday Special Meal, Dec. 12, 2024. The annual event, which drew over 1,000 attendees, highlights the dedication of the Nutrition Management Department team in creating a memorable dining experience for patients, staff, and visitors alike. The mission of NMCSD is to prepare service members to deploy in support of operational forces, deliver high-quality health care services, and shape the future of military medicine through education, training, and research. NMCSD employs more than 5,000 active-duty military personnel, civilians, and contractors in southern California to provide patients with world-class care. Anchored in Excellence, Committed to Health!
San Diego, CA
Cmdr. Bradey Gotto (L), Director for Health Benefits at Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD), serves a festive dish to patrons during the NMCSD Holiday Special Meal, Dec. 12, 2024. The annual event, which drew over 1,000 attendees, highlights the dedication of the Nutrition Management Department team in creating a memorable dining experience for patients, staff, and visitors alike. The mission of NMCSD is to prepare service members to deploy in support of operational forces, deliver high-quality health care services, and shape the future of military medicine through education, training, and research. NMCSD employs more than 5,000 active-duty military personnel, civilians, and contractors in southern California to provide patients with world-class care. Anchored in Excellence, Committed to Health!
Camp Pendleton, CA
U.S. Navy corpsmen with Combat Logistics Battalion 1, Combat Logistics Regiment 1, 1st Marine Logistics Group, dispose of an intravenous line during a mass casualty evacuation drill as part of Steel Knight 24 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Dec. 10, 2024. Steel Knight is an annual exercise that takes place in multiple locations across the Southwest that allows I Marine Expeditionary Force to train as a full Marine Air-Ground Task Force and better integrate with joint and naval forces. The exercise also certifies 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, and CLB-1 to be forward-postured in Australia as part of Marine Rotational Force - Darwin, a six-month deployment during which Marines train with Australian allies and facilitate rapid response to crises and contingencies. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Anita Ramos)
SILVER SPRING, MD
FREDERICK, Md. (March 22, 2024) Andrea Luquette, a research associate, with Naval Medical Research Command’s (NMRC) Biological Defense Research Directorate (BDRD), prepares an instrument prior to sample loading and DNA sequencing. Sequencing data provides information which may be used to aid development of new therapeutics to combat growing health concerns such as multi drug resistant infections. Data may be used to support surveillance of outbreaks, facilitating identification and characterization of the causative agent while simultaneously informing design of the next generation of medical countermeasures to protect joint forces around the world. 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. (U.S. Navy photo by Mike Wilson/Released)
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