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YOKOSUKA, Japan
YOKOSUKA, Japan (May 21, 2026) — Participants, instructors, American Red Cross representatives and staff from the Directorate of Dental Services pose for a group photo during a Red Cross Dental Assistant Program recognition ceremony at U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka. The revitalized Red Cross Dental Assistant Program provides participants with more than 600 hours of classroom instruction, clinical observation and hands-on training while supporting patient care and workforce development within Navy Medicine. (U.S. Navy photo by Daniel Taylor/USNMRTC Yokosuka Public Affairs)
YOKOSUKA, Japan
YOKOSUKA, Japan (May 21, 2026) — Cmdr. Mathew Burdick, director for Dental Services at U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka, presents a certificate of completion to Victoria Miller during a Red Cross Dental Assistant Program recognition ceremony at U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka. The revitalized Red Cross Dental Assistant Program provides participants with more than 600 hours of classroom instruction, clinical observation and hands-on training while supporting patient care and workforce development within Navy Medicine. (U.S. Navy photo by Daniel Taylor/USNMRTC Yokosuka Public Affairs)
YOKOSUKA, Japan
YOKOSUKA, Japan (May 21, 2026) — Cmdr. Mathew Burdick, director for Dental Services at U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka, presents a certificate of completion to Sophie Geller during a Red Cross Dental Assistant Program recognition ceremony at U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka. The revitalized Red Cross Dental Assistant Program provides participants with more than 600 hours of classroom instruction, clinical observation and hands-on training while supporting patient care and workforce development within Navy Medicine. (U.S. Navy photo by Daniel Taylor/USNMRTC Yokosuka Public Affairs)
YOKOSUKA, Japan
YOKOSUKA, Japan (May 21, 2026) — Cmdr. Mathew Burdick, director for Dental Services at U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka, presents a certificate of completion to Mona Gallegos during a Red Cross Dental Assistant Program recognition ceremony at U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka. The revitalized Red Cross Dental Assistant Program provides participants with more than 600 hours of classroom instruction, clinical observation and hands-on training while supporting patient care and workforce development within Navy Medicine. (U.S. Navy photo by Daniel Taylor/USNMRTC Yokosuka Public Affairs)
YOKOSUKA, Japan
YOKOSUKA, Japan (May 21, 2026) — Cmdr. Mathew Burdick, director for Dental Services at U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka, presents a letter of completion to Amari Ewing during a Red Cross Dental Assistant Program recognition ceremony at U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka. The revitalized Red Cross Dental Assistant Program provides participants with more than 600 hours of classroom instruction, clinical observation and hands-on training while supporting patient care and workforce development within Navy Medicine. (U.S. Navy photo by Daniel Taylor/USNMRTC Yokosuka Public Affairs)
YOKOSUKA, Japan
YOKOSUKA, Japan (May 21, 2026) — Cmdr. Mathew Burdick, director for Dental Services at U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka, presents a letter of completion to Alexis Cates during a Red Cross Dental Assistant Program recognition ceremony at U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka. The revitalized Red Cross Dental Assistant Program provides participants with more than 600 hours of classroom instruction, clinical observation and hands-on training while supporting patient care and workforce development within Navy Medicine. (U.S. Navy photo by Daniel Taylor/USNMRTC Yokosuka Public Affairs)
Bremerton, WA
Make an appointment…Dr. Mary Anne Kiel, Naval Hospital Bremerton pediatrician and Lifestyle Medicine physician, urges patients to schedule a Lifestyle Medicine appointment to improve their health and wellness for optimal warfighter support. “Lifestyle Medicine focuses on six pillars as a foundation of clinical care: sleep, nutrition, daily movement, stress management, avoidance of risky substances and maintaining positive social connections,” said Kiel, who uses the six basic tenets to promote both chronic disease prevention and remission/reversal (Official Navy photo by Douglas H Stutz, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton public affairs officer).
Patuxent River, MD
Assistant Command Fitness Leader Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Lucas Arteaga, left, high-fives Command Fitness Leader Chief Hospital Corpsman Amanda Ellis at the Naval Air Station Patuxent River Drill Hall Field during the command’s monthly physical training event. The two fitness leaders helped coordinate and drive motivation as Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Patuxent River personnel took on a modified version of the 'Murph' challenge to foster unit cohesion and build camaraderie ahead of the Memorial Day weekend. Adding to the patriotic spirit of the morning, personnel wore either traditional Navy PT gear or red, white, and blue coordinated attire. The workout honors Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy, who was killed in action in Afghanistan in 2005 and posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor. The traditional routine consists of a 1-mile run, 100 pull-ups, 200 push-ups, 300 squats, and a final 1-mile run.
Patuxent River, MD
The Commanding Officer of Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Patuxent River, Capt. Ken Radford, shakes hands with Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Ria Tumladhamar while presenting a Memorial Day coin to the winning crew of the modified 'Murph' challenge at the Naval Air Station Patuxent River Drill Hall Field. The command modified the grueling workout into a team event to foster camaraderie, breaking Sailors into groups to partition the repetitions. The winning team members recognized by Radford are, from left to right, Tumladhamar, Lieutenant Cole Engstrom, Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Maria Cabrera, and Lieutenant j.g. Kashad Haston. The monthly command physical training event was held to honor the upcoming Memorial Day weekend and pay tribute to Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy, who was killed in action in Afghanistan in 2005 and posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor.
Patuxent River, MD
Service members assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Patuxent River run along the fitness trail at the Naval Air Station Patuxent River Drill Hall Field during the command’s monthly physical training event. The command took on the 'Murph' challenge—consisting of a 1-mile run, 100 pull-ups, 200 push-ups, 300 squats, and a final 1-mile run—to honor the upcoming Memorial Day weekend and pay tribute to Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy, who was killed in action in Afghanistan in 2005 and posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor. Led by Command Fitness Leader Chief Hospital Corpsman Amanda Ellis, the command modified the grueling workout into a team event to foster camaraderie, enhance unit cohesion, and ensure all personnel could participate together in the living tribute to America's fallen heroes
Patuxent River, MD
Spacing out along the outdoor rig at the Naval Air Station Patuxent River Drill Hall Field, personnel assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Patuxent River tackle the pull-up portion of the command’s monthly physical training event. The command took on the 'Murph' challenge—consisting of a 1-mile run, 100 pull-ups, 200 push-ups, 300 squats, and a final 1-mile run—to honor the upcoming Memorial Day weekend and pay tribute to Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy, who was killed in action in Afghanistan in 2005 and posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor. To foster unit cohesion and ensure maximum participation, the grueling physical evolution was scaled into a team-based event, allowing Sailors to partition the heavy volume of repetitions collectively as a unit while building camaraderie and mutual support.
Patuxent River, MD
Combining physical readiness with a solemn holiday tribute, NMRTC Patuxent River brought personnel together this week at the Naval Air Station Patuxent River Drill Hall Field to take on the 'Murph' challenge in observance of Memorial Day. The warm-up routine was led by Assistant Command Fitness Leaders Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Jaden Sprague, Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Ethan Johnson, and Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Lucas Arteaga to prepare the crew for a modified version of the grueling 'Murph' challenge. Held ahead of the Memorial Day weekend, the workout builds unit cohesion while paying tribute to Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy, who was killed in action in Afghanistan in 2005 and posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor. The traditional routine consists of a 1-mile run, 100 pull-ups, 200 push-ups, 300 squats, and a final 1-mile run.
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