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CROWNPOINT, N.M.

240913-N-EA601-1001 CROWNPOINT, N.M (Sept. 13, 2024) Capt. Shauna O’Sullivan, a rheumatologist and Navy Medical Corps career planner at U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED) and a 1998 graduate of the University of New Mexico, speaks with a student at the Navajo Technical University (NTU) during Albuquerque Navy Week, Sept. 13. O’Sullivan was a part of a Navy Medicine-led visit to NTU, the largest tribal college or university in the country, for the first time to discuss the U.S. Navy mission and career opportunities with students and leadership during the Navy Office of Community Outreach Navy Week program. (U.S. Navy photo by Jessica L. McNulty) Share

USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70)

PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 9, 2024) Cmdr. Debra Lowry, middle, surgeon aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), and Lt. j.g. Kimberly Graff, physician assistant aboard Vinson, perform an appendectomy while underway in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations. As an integral part of U.S. Pacific Fleet, U.S. 3rd Fleet operates naval forces in the Indo-Pacific in addition to providing realistic and relevant training necessary to flawlessly execute our Navy’s timeless roles of sea control and power projection. U.S. 3rd Fleet works in close coordination with other numbered fleets to provide commanders with capable, ready forces to deploy forward and win in day-to-day competition, in crisis, and in conflict. (Courtesy Photo) Share

Groton,CT

GROTON, Conn. (July 25, 2024) Students with the Naval Research Enterprise Intern Program (NRIEP) and Science and Engineering Apprenticeship Program (SEAP) that Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory (NSMRL) hosted over the 2024 summer season. NSMRL hosts intern through NREIP and SEAP annually. Part of Navy Medicine’s Research & Development Enterprise, and based out of Groton, Connecticut, NSMRL sustains the readiness and superiority of undersea warfighters through innovative health and performance research and works to lead the world in delivering science solutions to ensure undersea warrior dominance. (U.S. Navy Photo by Emily Swedlund/Released) Share

Bremerton, WA

Corpsmen Kindness...Just as the namesake of their clinic, [Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class] David R. Ray gave selflessly to aid others, Hospital Corpsmen Alessandra Vera and Bryce Shuman also conducted the same service before self ethos in voluntarily helping their surrounding community with a back-to-school drive for needy students (courtesy photo) Share

Bremerton, WA

Parading a Tradition…There has been a color guard legacy from Sailors assigned to Naval Hospital Bremerton over the years – such as Hospital Corpsmen Cameron Rima and Miracle Suzuki - rendering support for a wide range of official observances, both on and off Navy installations. From Washington State Special Olympic events to Memorial Day remembrances to even unique iconic requests to conduct symbolic and solemn flag presentation and folding for two steel I-beams from the World Trade Center attack on Sept. 11, 2001, which were transported to Kitsap County in 2010 to become the focal point of a 9/11 memorial (Official Navy photo by Douglas H Stutz, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton public affairs officer). Share

Bremerton, WA

Parading a Tradition…There has been a color guard legacy from Sailors assigned to Naval Hospital Bremerton over the years, rendering support for a wide range of official observances, both on and off Navy installations. From Washington State Special Olympic events to Memorial Day remembrances to even unique iconic requests to conduct symbolic and solemn flag presentation and folding for two steel I-beams from the World Trade Center attack on Sept. 11, 2001, which were transported to Kitsap County in 2010 to become the focal point of a 9/11 memorial (Official Navy photo by Douglas H Stutz, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton public affairs officer). Share

Bremerton, WA

Parading a Tradition…There has been a color guard legacy from Sailors – such as Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Ly Tran, of NHB’s Orthopedic Clinic - assigned to Naval Hospital Bremerton over the years, rendering support for a wide range of official observances, both on and off Navy installations. From Washington State Special Olympic events to Memorial Day remembrances to even unique iconic requests to conduct symbolic and solemn flag presentation and folding for two steel I-beams from the World Trade Center attack on Sept. 11, 2001, which were transported to Kitsap County in 2010 to become the focal point of a 9/11 memorial (Official Navy photo by Douglas H Stutz, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton public affairs officer). Share

Bremerton, WA

Parading a Tradition…There has been a color Guard Legacy from Sailors assigned to Naval Hospital Bremerton over the years, rendering support for a wide range of official observances, both on and off Navy installations, including the recently held NHB/Navy Medicine Readiness Training Command Bremerton change of command followed by a retirement ceremony. From Washington State Special Olympic events to Memorial Day remembrances to even such a unique iconic moment as conducting the flag-folding portion for two steel I-beams from the World Trade Center attack on Sept. 11, 2001 which were transported to Kitsap County to become the focal point of a 9/11 memorial, NHB Color Guard has answered the call for support (official Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jennifer Benedict, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton public affairs) Share

San Diego, CA

SAN DIEGO (April 17, 2024) Dr. Doug Jones, with Naval Health Research Center (NHRC) (left), accompanies National Public Radio’s (NPR) Marketplace host Kai Ryssdal, during the filming of an episode of Ryssdal’s podcast series, “How We Survive.” Jones briefed Ryssdal on thermal physiology technology during recording of the episode. NHRC supports military mission readiness with research and development that delivers high-value, high-impact solutions to the health and readiness challenges our military population faces on the battlefield, at sea, on foreign shores and at home. NHRC supports military mission readiness with research and development that delivers solutions to the health and readiness challenges our military population faces on the battlefield, at sea, abroad and at home. (U.S. Navy photo by Danielle Cazarez/released) Share

San Diego, CA

SAN DIEGO (April 17, 2024) National Public Radio’s (NPR) Marketplace host Kai Ryssdal performs the task of walking on a treadmill for 25 minutes inside the Warfighter Performance Laboratory’s environmental chamber, while the environment is set at 110°F and 20% humidity. During these 25 minutes, Ryssdal performed cognitive tasks while his physiological responses were recorded. Before, during and after the high-temperature exercise, NHRC researchers with the Warfighter Performance team asked Ryssdal about his physiological perceptions. NHRC supports military mission readiness with research and development that delivers solutions to the health and readiness challenges our military population faces on the battlefield, at sea, abroad and at home. (U.S. Navy photo by Danielle Cazarez/released) Share

Bath, Maine

Hospital Corpsman First Class Shiella Limfueco-Hinton examines an active duty Sailor aboard the USS John Basilone, August 30, 2024. The team of MAINEiacs and two Reserve Sailors took their medical services to Bath Iron Works to provide support to the USS John Basilone before the crew ships out. Share

Silver Spring, MD

SILVER SPRING, Md. (Sept. 03, 2024) Zachary Rivas, with Naval Medical Research Command (NMRC), examines the health of top-layer human skin cells to determine if they are viable for testing against infection. These cells, the most common in human epidermis, are used because they are a good early-stage model for wound infections. NMRC is engaged in a broad spectrum of medical research, 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 Michael Wilson/Released) Share