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Camp Pendleton, CA
Lt. Kaitlin Walter wraps an amputated leg on a high-fidelity manikin caused by a simulated improvised explosive device (IED) blast during a training evolution conducted by Naval Expeditionary Medicine Warfighter Development Center (NEMWDC) at Bravo 1 Range, Camp Pendleton, Dec. 16. Walter is an emergency room physician assistant with Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Camp Lejeune, N.C., who is set to deploy with the ERSS team in Spring 2025. Walter mentions “Flexibility is key because our team is so small. You have to hold multiple roles which puts us out of our comfort zone, so learning how to be flexible is the biggest thing I learned.”
Camp Pendleton, CA
Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class (HM3) Charlie Spencer applies a tourniquet on a high-fidelity simulated manikin during a training evolution as part of the Integrated Expeditionary Resuscitative Surgical System (ERSS) and En-route Care System (ERCS) course conducted by Naval Expeditionary Medicine Warfighter Development Center (NEMWDC) at Bravo 1 Range, Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 16. Spencer graduated from the Basic Reconnaissance Course (BRC) and is now attending the Special Operation Independent Duty Corpsman training. Spencer is currently stationed at Recon Training Command (RTC) on Camp Pendleton where he provides support for students going through BRC. Spencer expressed “I like seeing all the roles coming into play together from the point-of-injury to ERSS and then to the next echelon of care after that. Seeing it all put together is an eye-opener and gives you an idea of what is happening with the patient after you hand them off.”
Camp Pendleton, CA
Lt. Kaitlin Walter listens to any abnormalities in the lower lung lobes of Information Technician First Class (IT1) Vincent Wu who was involved in a simulated motor vehicle accident during a training evolution on Bravo 1 Range conducted by Naval Expeditionary Medicine Warfighter Development Center (NEMWDC) on Dec. 16. Walter is an Emergency Room Physician Assistant for Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Camp Lejeune, N.C., set to deploy with her Expeditionary Resuscitative Surgical System (ERSS) team in Spring 2025. Wu is an instructor at NEMWDC fulfilling the role of an actor for the ERSS course.
Camp Pendleton, CA
Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class (HM2) Kwame Obengyeboah and Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class (HM3) Charlie Spencer loads a high-fidelity simulated manikin into a truck during a training evolution as part of an Integrated Expeditionary Resuscitative Surgical System (ERSS) and En-route Care System (ERCS)course conducted by Naval Expeditionary Medicine Warfighter Development Center (NEMWDC) at Bravo 1 Range, Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 16. Obengyeboah and Spencer medically evacuated the simulated patient from point-of-injury to the ERSS team for Role 2 care. Spencer is currently stationed at Recon Training Command (RTC) on Camp Pendleton where he provides support for students going through BRC. Obengyeboah is an instructor at NEMWDC and plays the role of Medical Quick Reaction Force (MEDQRF) during the ERSS course guiding the BRC students in Role 1 care.
Camp Pendleton, CA
Lt. Kaitlin Walter evaluates a live actor patient involved in a motor vehicle accident for a possible head trauma while Capt. Chad Baasen observes during a training evolution on Bravo 1 Range conducted by Naval Expeditionary Medicine Warfighter Development Center (NEMWDC) on Dec. 16. Walter explains, “It was good getting immediate feedback from the actor. It’s an extra realistic simulation forcing me to have to pay more attention on the patient.” Walter is an Emergency Room Physician Assistant for Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Camp Lejeune, N.C., set to deploy with her Expeditionary Resuscitative Surgical System team in Spring 2025.
Camp Pendleton, CA
Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class (HM3) Ryan Baker helps the Expeditionary Resuscitative Surgical System (ERSS) team into unloading a simulated patient off a truck to transition to Role 2 care during a training evolution conducted by Naval Expeditionary Medicine Warfighter Development Center (NEMWDC)on Bravo 1 Range, Camp Pendleton, Dec. 16. The ERSS team is comprised of a seven-man team with Expeditionary Medicine Facility Kilo Camp Lejeune training in preparation for an upcoming deployment in Spring 2025.
Camp Pendleton, CA
Capt. William McGinnis and Chief Hospital Corpsman (HMC) David Potter load a high-fidelity simulated manikin into an ambulance after receiving care from Expeditionary Resuscitative Surgical System (ERSS) team while Hospital Corpsman Second Class (HM2) Kwame Obengyeboah provides security. McGinnis and Potter are the two personnel that make up the En-Route Care System (ERCS) Team 48 that provides care to patients during transportation from one echelon to another. Both McGinnis and Potter are in the Reserves sharpening their skills while fulfilling the roles of a Critical Care Nurse and Search and Rescue Medical Technician, respectively. Obengyeboah is an instructor at NEMWDC and plays the role of Medical Quick Reaction Force (MEDQRF) during the ERSS course guiding the BRC students in Role 1 care.
Lodz, Poland
(March 2023) Security Assistance Group Ukraine - International team of American, Canadian and Polish active-duty medical personnel during Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) program for Ukrainian Military personnel at the Wojskowe Centrum Ksztalcenia Medycznego (Center for Military Medicine) in Lodz, Poland. (U.S. Navy Photo provided by HM2 (FMF) Charles P. Albrecht/Released)
Manama, Bahrain,
(July 29, 2024) - Royal Medical Services at the Crown Prince Center for Training and Medical Research in Manama, Bahrain, for a global health engagement activity: Trauma Nursing and Leadership Subject Matter Expert Exchange Symposium (U.S. Navy Photo Royal Medical Services/Released)
WILMINGTON, NC
Captain Joseph Ford is promoted to his current rank onboard the Battleship North Carolina, Wilmington, NC, 1 September 2024. Ford is the director of Mental Health for the II Marine Expeditionary Force, overseeing clinical mental health services for over 37,000 Marines and Sailors. (Courtesy Photo)
Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
241203-N-LY941-1001 GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba. (Dec 20, 2024) Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Matthew McDowell, assigned to U.S. Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command, Guantanamo Bay, was named the USNMRTC Senior Sailor of the Year, 2024. McDowell, a Brooklyn, New York native, has served the Navy for 20 years. (U.S. Navy photo by Emily McCamy/released)
Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
241203-N-LY941-1002 GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba (Dec. 20, 2024) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Ramon Castro was named U.S. Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Sailor of the Year. Castro, a native of Paterson, New Jersey, has served the Navy for eight years. (U.S. Navy photo by Emily McCamy/released)
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