ATSUGI, Japan — U.S. Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (USNMRTC) Yokosuka Sailors joined U.S. and Japanese military, government, medical and emergency-response organizations for Big Rescue Kanagawa 2026 on Sept. 1 at the Kanagawa Prefectural Comprehensive Disaster Prevention Center and...

Naval Medical Forces Pacific hosted a senior delegation of Japanese government and officials, clinical leaders and academic researchers Aug. 25, 2026, to deepen bilateral medical collaboration and examine the operational requirements of maritime healthcare across the vast Indo-Pacific region.Led by...

CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. — Capt. George Brand relieved Capt. Kevin Bailey as commanding officer of the Naval Expeditionary Medicine Warfighter Development Center during a change of command ceremony held aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton on Sept. 3, 2026.Rear Adm. Kevin Brown, commander of Naval...

TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. — Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Twentynine Palms recently recognized Lt. Kino I. Anderson, Naval Hospital Twentynine Palms’ human resources department head, as Officer of the Quarter for the third quarter of 2026.A native of Portmore, Jamaica, Anderson...

ACCRA, Ghana – 16 military medical professionals completed a two-week 2026 Military Tropical Medicine (MTM) program in Ghana on August 14, gaining firsthand experience with tropical medicine and infectious disease challenges that threaten the operational readiness of U.S. forces.Supported by U.S...

The Naval Hospital Jacksonville Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Program helps motivated corpsmen complete the steps required to earn National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) certification. The EMT program concentrates on mission critical emergency care training by providing...