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SINGAPORE (March 18, 2026) Lt. Cmdr. Dawn Weir, a microbiologist with Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) INDO PACIFIC, receives the Meritorious Service Medal from Capt. Nicholas Martin, commanding officer of NAMRU INDO PACIFIC. NAMRU INDO PACIFIC, part of Navy Medicine Research & Development, conducts research, surveillance and studies of vaccines, therapeutic agents, diagnostic assays and vector control measures in the INDOPACOM Area of Responsibility to better prevent and treat infectious diseases in support of Navy, Marine Corps and joint U.S. warfighter health, readiness and lethality. (U.S. Embassy photo by Abdullah Safuan/released)
Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Matthew Brown, a Physical Therapy Technician at NMRTC Cherry Point, performs myofascial decompression on a patient. The technique, commonly known as “cupping,” is one of many used by Physical Therapy staff to treat common musculoskeletal injuries, reduce pain and ensure Sailors and Marines can return to their duties fully ready.
Command Master Chief Corey Butler, left, and Chief Petty Officer Tyler Goodrich, cut a ceremonial cake at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, Wednesday, April 1, 2026. The ceremony honored the 133rd birthday of the U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer, a rank established in 1893 to serve as technical experts, leaders, and mentors.
Current and former Navy Chief Petty Officers stand for a photo Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point. Sailors and civilians aboard the clinic celebrated the 133rd birthday of the Chief Petty Officer earlier with the reading of the Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Daryl Caudle’s “C-Note” before the cutting and serving of a ceremonial cake.
Staff serving at Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point bid Fair Winds and Following Seas to three Corpsmen on Tuesday, March 31 as they departed for their next assignment in the U.S. Navy. From left to right; Hospital Corpsman Second Class Holly Bew was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for her service as Leading Petty Officer in the Human Resources Department. Hospital Corpsman Second Class Cynthia Filpo Cepeda was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for her service in the clinic’s Human Resources and Ambulatory Surgery Departments. Hospital Corpsman Second Class Victoria Synoground was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for her service as Leading Petty Officer in the Patient Administration Department. She also received the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for being selected as the clinic’s Sailor of the Year for 2025.
Graduates from the Division Officer Leadership Course hosted by Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Camp Pendleton pose with the course leaders, Cmdr. Catalina Coronado, the previous department head for NMRTC Camp Pendleton staff education and training, and Lt. Cmdr. Roberta Orozco, the current department head for NMRTC Camp Pendleton staff education and training, outside the west entrance to Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton on March 27, 2026. According to the Navy Medicine website, “DIVOLC is a service school requirement for O-1 through O-3 medical department officers who graduated from Officer Development School after January 2018.”
YOKOSUKA, Japan (March 20, 2026) — Graduating fellows, leadership, distinguished guests and family members pose for a group photo following the Japanese National Physician Postgraduate Education Program graduation ceremony at U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka. U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka graduated six physicians from the yearlong program, strengthening bilateral medical readiness and patient care across the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Daniel Taylor/USNMRTC Yokosuka Public Affairs)
YOKOSUKA, Japan (March 20, 2026) — Graduating fellows and U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka leadership pose for a group photo during the Japanese National Physician Postgraduate Education Program graduation ceremony. U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka graduated six physicians from the yearlong program, strengthening bilateral medical readiness and patient care across the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Daniel Taylor/USNMRTC Yokosuka Public Affairs)
YOKOSUKA, Japan (March 20, 2026) — Graduates of the Japanese National Physician Postgraduate Education Program pose for a group photo displaying their diplomas at U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka. U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka graduated six physicians from the yearlong program, strengthening bilateral medical readiness and patient care across the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Daniel Taylor/USNMRTC Yokosuka Public Affairs)
YOKOSUKA, Japan (March 20, 2026) — Capt. Donavon YapShing, deputy director of U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka, presents a diploma to Dr. Tomonari Shimoda during the Japanese National Physician Postgraduate Education Program graduation ceremony. U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka graduated six physicians from the yearlong program, strengthening bilateral medical readiness and patient care across the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Daniel Taylor/USNMRTC Yokosuka Public Affairs)
YOKOSUKA, Japan (March 20, 2026) — Capt. Donavon YapShing, deputy director of U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka, presents a diploma to Dr. Masaki Ozawa during the Japanese National Physician Postgraduate Education Program graduation ceremony. U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka graduated six physicians from the yearlong program, strengthening bilateral medical readiness and patient care across the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Daniel Taylor/USNMRTC Yokosuka Public Affairs)
YOKOSUKA, Japan (March 20, 2026) — Capt. Donavon YapShing, deputy director of U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka, presents a diploma to Dr. Takehiro Mochizuki during the Japanese National Physician Postgraduate Education Program graduation ceremony. U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka graduated six physicians from the yearlong program, strengthening bilateral medical readiness and patient care across the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Daniel Taylor/USNMRTC Yokosuka Public Affairs)

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