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Camp Pendleton, CA
Seaman Roberto Macias, a hospital corpsman with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, prepares to conduct a blood draw from Seaman Joshua Allen, a hospital corpsman with Expeditionary Medical Facility 150 Alpha, Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Camp Pendleton, during the practical application phase of walking blood bank training on May 12, 2026, aboard Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton. “This was good training to make me prepared to do what I’ll need to do when deployed,” said Allen at the completion of the two-day training evolution.
Camp Pendleton, CA
Lt. Cmdr. Jeff Hebert, laboratory department head at Naval Medical Center San Diego, prepares to demonstrate typing the blood of Lt. Gildas Noumen, laboratory department head for Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton, during the practical application phase of walking blood bank training on May 12, 2026, aboard Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton. Herbert served as the lead trainer during the two-day evolution that included both classroom instruction and practical application. "For a lot of these people, this is the first time they’ve had the opportunity to attempt phlebotomy for blood collection," Hebert said. “The more they can practice here, the more prepared they are when they go forward.”
Camp Pendleton, CA
Lt. Cmdr. Jeff Hebert, laboratory department head for Naval Medical Center San Diego, teaches the basics of blood banking on the first day of a two-day walking blood bank training event at Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton on May 11, 2026. “This training is to prepare you for walking blood bank operations at a role 2 or role 3 facility,” he stated at the beginning of the training evolution.
GUANTANAMO BAY, GUAM
260507-N-LY941-2003 GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba - U.S. Naval Hospital Guantanamo Bay has been recognized as a "CNOR Strong" facility, marking a milestone in its commitment to surgical excellence, patient safety and medical readiness. Lt. Cmdr. Eltjon Nuredini, Hospitalman Jamecia Graham, Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Taylor Keene, Hospital Apprentice Shannon Sommers and Lt. Michael Moeller, members of the surgical team, belong to U.S. Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command, Guantanamo Bay, May 7, 2026. (U.S. Navy photo by Emily McCamy)
GUANTANAMO BAY, GUAM
Lt. Michael Moeller and Lt. Cmdr. Eltjon Nuredini, perioperative nurses assigned to U.S. Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command, Guantanamo Bay, in the main operating room at U.S. Naval Hospital Guantanamo Bay, May 7, 2026. Moeller and Nuredini's dedication to perioperative excellence contributed to the hospital earning the "CNOR Strong" designation, recognizing a sustained dedication to perioperative excellence. (U.S. Navy photo by Emily McCamy)
PORTSMOUTH, VA
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (May 8, 2026) A Sailor assigned to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) places a prayer on a prayer board during National Day of Prayer at NMCP, May 8, 2026. Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Portsmouth is the premier readiness and training platform that provides superior medical training for military medical service members at NMCP, the U.S. military’s oldest, continuously operating military hospital since 1830. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Thomas Boatright)
PORTSMOUTH, VA
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (May 8, 2026) A prayer board displayed at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) during National Day of Prayer, May 8, 2026. Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Portsmouth is the premier readiness and training platform that provides superior medical training for military medical service members at NMCP, the U.S. military’s oldest, continuously operating military hospital since 1830. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Thomas Boatright)
PORTSMOUTH, VA
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (May 8, 2026) Chaplains assigned to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) perform prayers during National Day of Prayer at NMCP, May 8, 2026. Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Portsmouth is the premier readiness and training platform that provides superior medical training for military medical service members at NMCP, the U.S. military’s oldest, continuously operating military hospital since 1830. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Thomas Boatright)
San Diego, CA
Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Kathleen Peterson (Courtesy Photo)
Cherry Point, NC
Navy Lt. Joelle Borja serves as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker aboard Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Cherry Point. “Mental Health directly correlates to overall health,” said the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania native. “It impacts the ability to tolerate and navigate stressors, how we interpret our circumstances and interact with our environment.”
Cherry Point, NC
Courtney Hayes serves as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker aboard Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Cherry Point. Good mental health supports mission readiness through resiliency, adaptability and leads to improved sleep outcomes and judgement, said Hayes.
GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba
260424-N-LY941-4008 GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba - Information Systems Technician Seaman Aaron Mendez receives a Reliability in Action Certificate of Recognition at U.S. Naval Hospital Guantanamo Bay, April 24, 2026. Mendez, a member of U.S. Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Guantanamo Bay, was recognized for his reluctance to simplify, working to understand complex systems and address root causes to strengthen patient safety and operational effectiveness. (U.S. Navy photo by Emily McCamy)
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