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Bethesda, MD
BETHESDA, Md. (Apr. 2, 2026) Rear Adm. Robert J. Hawkins, commander, Naval Medical Forces Atlantic and director, Defense Health Network Atlantic, is piped aboard during a combined change of command and retirement ceremony, at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Apr. 2, 2026. NMRTC Bethesda’s mission is to maximize warfighter performance through optimized medical readiness tailored to operational requirements; enhance the readiness of the medical force to sustain expeditionary medical capability; and train and develop the Navy Medicine Force. (U.S. Navy photo Mass Communication Specialist Second Class Alec Kramer)
Bethesda, MD
BETHESDA, Md. (Apr. 2, 2026) Capt. Jeffrey J. Klinger, outgoing commanding officer, Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Bethesda, is piped aboard during a combined change of command and retirement ceremony, at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Apr. 2, 2026. NMRTC Bethesda’s mission is to maximize warfighter performance through optimized medical readiness tailored to operational requirements; enhance the readiness of the medical force to sustain expeditionary medical capability; and train and develop the Navy Medicine Force. (U.S. Navy photo Mass Communication Specialist Second Class Alec Kramer)
Twentynine Palms, CA
Capt. Janiese Cleckley (left), commanding officer of Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Twentynine Palms, presents a Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal to Lt. Andrew Crane during a command award ceremony at Robert E. Bush Naval Hospital, Oct. 3, 2025. Crane was later recognized with the Navy Psychology-sponsored CDR Erin Simmons Award for his efforts to expand access to mental health care and strengthen warfighter readiness. (Courtesy photo).
SINGAPORE
SINGAPORE (March 18, 2026) Lt. Cmdr. Dawn Weir, a microbiologist with Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) INDO PACIFIC, receives the Meritorious Service Medal from Capt. Nicholas Martin, commanding officer of NAMRU INDO PACIFIC. NAMRU INDO PACIFIC, part of Navy Medicine Research & Development, conducts research, surveillance and studies of vaccines, therapeutic agents, diagnostic assays and vector control measures in the INDOPACOM Area 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. Embassy photo by Abdullah Safuan/released)
Cherry Point, North Carolina
Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Matthew Brown, a Physical Therapy Technician at NMRTC Cherry Point, performs myofascial decompression on a patient. The technique, commonly known as “cupping,” is one of many used by Physical Therapy staff to treat common musculoskeletal injuries, reduce pain and ensure Sailors and Marines can return to their duties fully ready.
Cherry Point, NC
Command Master Chief Corey Butler, left, and Chief Petty Officer Tyler Goodrich, cut a ceremonial cake at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, Wednesday, April 1, 2026. The ceremony honored the 133rd birthday of the U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer, a rank established in 1893 to serve as technical experts, leaders, and mentors.
Cherry Point, NC
Current and former Navy Chief Petty Officers stand for a photo Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point. Sailors and civilians aboard the clinic celebrated the 133rd birthday of the Chief Petty Officer earlier with the reading of the Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Daryl Caudle’s “C-Note” before the cutting and serving of a ceremonial cake.
Cherry Point, NC
Staff serving at Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point bid Fair Winds and Following Seas to three Corpsmen on Tuesday, March 31 as they departed for their next assignment in the U.S. Navy. From left to right; Hospital Corpsman Second Class Holly Bew was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for her service as Leading Petty Officer in the Human Resources Department. Hospital Corpsman Second Class Cynthia Filpo Cepeda was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for her service in the clinic’s Human Resources and Ambulatory Surgery Departments. Hospital Corpsman Second Class Victoria Synoground was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for her service as Leading Petty Officer in the Patient Administration Department. She also received the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for being selected as the clinic’s Sailor of the Year for 2025.
Camp Pendleton, CA
Graduates from the Division Officer Leadership Course hosted by Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Camp Pendleton pose with the course leaders, Cmdr. Catalina Coronado, the previous department head for NMRTC Camp Pendleton staff education and training, and Lt. Cmdr. Roberta Orozco, the current department head for NMRTC Camp Pendleton staff education and training, outside the west entrance to Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton on March 27, 2026. According to the Navy Medicine website, “DIVOLC is a service school requirement for O-1 through O-3 medical department officers who graduated from Officer Development School after January 2018.”
YOKOSUKA, Japan
YOKOSUKA, Japan (March 20, 2026) — Graduating fellows, leadership, distinguished guests and family members pose for a group photo following the Japanese National Physician Postgraduate Education Program graduation ceremony at U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka. U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka graduated six physicians from the yearlong program, strengthening bilateral medical readiness and patient care across the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Daniel Taylor/USNMRTC Yokosuka Public Affairs)
YOKOSUKA, Japan
YOKOSUKA, Japan (March 20, 2026) — Graduating fellows and U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka leadership pose for a group photo during the Japanese National Physician Postgraduate Education Program graduation ceremony. U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka graduated six physicians from the yearlong program, strengthening bilateral medical readiness and patient care across the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Daniel Taylor/USNMRTC Yokosuka Public Affairs)
YOKOSUKA, Japan
YOKOSUKA, Japan (March 20, 2026) — Graduates of the Japanese National Physician Postgraduate Education Program pose for a group photo displaying their diplomas at U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka. U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka graduated six physicians from the yearlong program, strengthening bilateral medical readiness and patient care across the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Daniel Taylor/USNMRTC Yokosuka Public Affairs)
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