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San Diego, CA
The U.S. Navy dive medical team with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group ONE (EODGRU-1) pose for a group photo while underway on Amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) in the Pacific Ocean, April 9, 2026. John P. Murtha is underway in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations supporting NASA’s Artemis II mission, retrieving the crew and spacecraft following their return to Earth and splashdown in the Pacific Ocean. NASA’s Artemis II mission sent four astronauts on a flight around the moon in the Orion space capsule, marking the first time humans journeyed to deep space in over 50 years. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class August Clawson)
Okinawa, Japan
260408-N-TW242-1003 Okinawa, Japan (April 10, 2026) Lt. Cmdr. Ki Chang a Navy Medical Corps Officer and Staff Neurosurgeon at Naval Medical Center San Diego performed the first uniportal endoscopic spine surgery at U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa, performs the procedure. (U.S. Navy photo by Courtesy Asset)
Okinawa, Japan
260408-N-TW242-1003 Okinawa, Japan (April 10, 2026) Lt. Cmdr. Ki Chang a Navy Medical Corps Officer and Staff Neurosurgeon at Naval Medical Center San Diego performed the first uniportal endoscopic spine surgery at U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa, explains the procedure. (U.S. Navy photo by Courtesy Credit)
Okinawa, Japan
260408-N-TW242-1006 Okinawa, Japan (April 10, 2026) Lt. Cmdr. Ki Chang a Navy Medical Corps Officer and Staff Neurosurgeon at Naval Medical Center San Diego performed the first uniportal endoscopic spine surgery at U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa, explains the procedure. (U.S. Navy photo by Courtesy Credit)
Okinawa, Japan
260408-N-TW242-1005 Okinawa, Japan (April 10, 2026) Lt. Cmdr. Ki Chang a Navy Medical Corps Officer and Staff Neurosurgeon at Naval Medical Center San Diego performed the first uniportal endoscopic spine surgery at U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa, performs the procedure. (U.S. Navy photo by Courtesy Credit)
Okinawa, Japan
260408-N-TW242-1004 Okinawa, Japan (April 10, 2026) Lt. Cmdr. Ki Chang a Navy Medical Corps Officer and Staff Neurosurgeon at Naval Medical Center San Diego performed the first uniportal endoscopic spine surgery at U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa, explains the procedure. (U.S. Navy photo by Courtesy Credit)
Newport, RI
260306-N-OV429-2001 NEWPORT, R.I. (March 6, 2026) – Sailors from Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) New England, tour the sick bay onboard the future Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr. (DDG 124), March 6, 2026. The tour highlighted the vital role Navy Medicine plays in sustaining warfighter readiness at sea, reinforcing how medical Sailors contribute directly to mission success. NMRTC New England provides operational training to healthcare professionals through healthcare delivery to optimize both medical staff and Warfighter and readiness. (U.S. Navy photo by Hospital Corpsman Third Class Jammel Tilley)
Newport, RI
260306-N-OV429-2002 NEWPORT, R.I. (March 6, 2026) – Sailor from Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) New England, salutes the ensign during a tour onboard the future Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr. (DDG 124), March 6, 2026. The tour highlighted the vital role Navy Medicine plays in sustaining warfighter readiness at sea, reinforcing how medical Sailors contribute directly to mission success. NMRTC New England provides operational training to healthcare professionals through healthcare delivery to optimize both medical staff and Warfighter and readiness. (U.S. Navy photo by Hospital Corpsman Third Class Jammel Tilley)
Newport, RI
260306-N-OV429-2003 NEWPORT, R.I. (March 6, 2026) – Sailors from Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) New England, stand together following a tour onboard the future Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr. (DDG 124), March 6, 2026. The tour highlighted the vital role Navy Medicine plays in sustaining warfighter readiness at sea, reinforcing how medical Sailors contribute directly to mission success. NMRTC New England provides operational training to healthcare professionals through healthcare delivery to optimize both medical staff and Warfighter and readiness. (U.S. Navy photo by Hospital Corpsman Third Class Jammel Tilley)
San Diego, CA
U.S. Navy Cmdr. James Flint, orthopedic surgeon, teaches essential surgical techniques to participants in an osseointegration surgery clinical experience lab at Naval Medical Center San Diego, Feb. 25. Osseointegration surgery offers the highest level of function and wellness for warfighters and patients who have sustained amputations due to trauma and cancer. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jason Afable)
San Diego, CA
U.S. Navy Cmdr. James Flint, orthopedic surgeon, assesses the status of the skin-hardware interface in a patient during an osseointegration surgery clinical experience lab at Naval Medical Center San Diego, Feb. 25. The lab was part of a comprehensive two-day course providing participants with exposure to lower extremity osseointegration surgery, including clinical patient experience, operating room observation, a hands-on lab and case reviews. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jason Afable)
San Diego, CA
U.S. Navy Capt. Yan Tomas Ortiz-Pomales, plastic surgeon, and Cmdr. James Flint, orthopedic surgeon, engage in discussion with patients during an osseointegration surgery clinical experience lab at Naval Medical Center San Diego, Feb. 25. Osseointegration surgery is a technique where a metal implant is integrated into the patient’s bone, allowing for direct attachment of a prosthesis without the need for a socket. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jason Afable)
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