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260511-N-KC192-1003 PORTSMOUTH, Va. (May 11, 2026) A cake for the U.S. Navy Nurse Corps 118th birthday celebration onboard Naval Support Activity (NSA) Hampton Roads - Portsmouth Annex, May 11, 2026. The Navy Nurse Corps was established on May 13, 1908, by the U.S. Congress and the birthday is held annually at the end of National Nurses Week, which is celebrated from May 6 to May 12. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Second Class Levi Decker)
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery 7700 Arlington Blvd. Ste. 5113 Falls Church, VA 22042-5113 This is an official U.S. Navy website This is a Department of Defense (DoD) Internet computer system. General Navy Medical Inquiries (to Bureau of Medicine and Surgery): usn.ncr.bumedfchva.list.bumed---pao@health.mil