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PORTSMOUTH, VA
Cmdr. Jacob Cole, the chief health informatics officer assigned to U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, discusses health information data during the Navy Operational Medicine Information Technology & Fielding Summit in Chesapeake, Virginia, Aug. 24, 2026. The five-day summit, held at the CACI Building in Chesapeake, brings together senior leaders from BUMED, Fleet commands, Naval Information Warfare Centers, and Joint Operational Medicine Information Systems teams. The primary objective was to deliver agile, trained, and certified medical units to support the Fleet, Fleet Marine Force and expeditionary medical facilities. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Levi Decker)
PORTSMOUTH, VA
Staff and service members pose for a photo during the Navy Operational Medicine Information Technology & Fielding Summit in Chesapeake, Virginia, Aug. 24, 2026. The five-day summit, held at the CACI Building in Chesapeake, brings together senior leaders from BUMED, Fleet commands, Naval Information Warfare Centers, and Joint Operational Medicine Information Systems teams. The primary objective was to deliver agile, trained, and certified medical units to support the Fleet, Fleet Marine Force and expeditionary medical facilities. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Levi Decker)
PORTSMOUTH, VA
Capt. Carolyn Rice, the fleet surgeon assigned to U.S. Fleet Forces, gives remarks during the Navy Operational Medicine Information Technology & Fielding Summit in Chesapeake, Virginia, Aug. 24, 2026. The five-day summit, held at the CACI Building in Chesapeake, brings together senior leaders from BUMED, Fleet commands, Naval Information Warfare Centers, and Joint Operational Medicine Information Systems teams. The primary objective was to deliver agile, trained, and certified medical units to support the Fleet, Fleet Marine Force and expeditionary medical facilities. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Levi Decker)
PORTSMOUTH, VA
Maj. Gen. Clint Murray, the Joint Staff Surgeon assigned to the Pentagon, discusses operational medical advancements during the Navy Operational Medicine Information Technology & Fielding Summit in Chesapeake, Virginia, Aug. 24, 2026. The five-day summit, held at the CACI Building in Chesapeake, brings together senior leaders from BUMED, Fleet commands, Naval Information Warfare Centers, and Joint Operational Medicine Information Systems teams. The primary objective was to deliver agile, trained, and certified medical units to support the Fleet, Fleet Marine Force and expeditionary medical facilities. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Levi Decker)
PORTSMOUTH, VA
Cmdr. Jacob Cole, the chief health informatics officer assigned to U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, gives remarks during the Navy Operational Medicine Information Technology & Fielding Summit in Chesapeake, Virginia, Aug. 24, 2026. The five-day summit, held at the CACI Building in Chesapeake, brings together senior leaders from BUMED, Fleet commands, Naval Information Warfare Centers, and Joint Operational Medicine Information Systems teams. The primary objective was to deliver agile, trained, and certified medical units to support the Fleet, Fleet Marine Force and expeditionary medical facilities. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Levi Decker)
Twentynine Palms, CA
Alex S. Escobal, a data analyst at Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Twentynine Palms, was selected as the command’s Senior Civilian of the 3rd Quarter of 2026. Escobal, a retired Navy hospital corpsman, supports command decision-making and strategic planning through workload data analysis. (Courtesy photo).
Newport, RI
Hospital Corpsman Lydia Horne, assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Unit Portsmouth, NH practices using digital scanning technology to create a three-dimensional image at the naval health clinic in Portsmouth New Hampshire, August 17, 2026. By combining advanced technology with foundational clinical skills, Navy dental teams are improving efficiency, strengthening corpsman proficiency and increasing capabilities. Hands-on training ensures technicians can sustain their capabilities for contingent environments. (U.S. Navy photo by Hospital Corpsman First Class Ernesto Espinosacarpio)
Newport, RI
Lt. Cmdr. Elizabeth Joseph, assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Unit Portsmouth, NH, and serves as Dental Department Head at the naval health clinic in Portsmouth New Hampshire, leads training focused on dental impressions, digital scanning and clinical photography, August 17, 2026. By combining advanced technology with foundational clinical skills, Navy dental teams are improving efficiency, strengthening corpsman proficiency and increasing the capabilities available to Sailors and beneficiaries. Hands-on training ensures technicians can sustain their capabilities for contingent environments. (Photo Credit: Hospital Corpsman First Class Ernesto Espinosacarpio)
Newport, RI
Sailors assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command New England pose for a photo following the command’s first iteration of command physical training on board Naval Station Newport, Newport, R.I., August 20, 2026. The new command PT initiative is part of NMRTC New England’s broader effort to align with Navy-wide readiness standards and foster a culture of wellness in the military medical community. (U.S. Navy photo by Lieutenant Sydney Wall)
Bethesda, MD
U.S. Navy Capt. Toni McCrae (Retired) speaks as the guest speaker at Senior Chief Hospital Corpsman Thomas Riggs retirement ceremony at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, August 20, 2026. Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Bethesda mission is to maximize warfighter performance through optimized medical readiness tailored to operational requirements; enhance the readiness of the medical force to sustain expeditionary medical capability; and train and develop the Navy Medicine Force. (U.S. Navy photo Mass Communication Specialist Second Class Alec Kramer)
Bethesda, MD
Senior Chief Hospital Corpsman Thomas Riggs, assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Bethesda, is rung ashore during his retirement ceremony at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, August 20, 2026. NMRTC Bethesda mission is to maximize warfighter performance through optimized medical readiness tailored to operational requirements; enhance the readiness of the medical force to sustain expeditionary medical capability; and train and develop the Navy Medicine Force. (U.S. Navy photo Mass Communication Specialist Second Class Alec Kramer)
Bethesda, MD
Master-At-Arms 1st Class Jordan Riggs recites “The Watch” at his father’s retirement ceremony, Senior Chief Hospital Corpsman Thomas Riggs, at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, August 20, 2026. Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Bethesda mission is to maximize warfighter performance through optimized medical readiness tailored to operational requirements; enhance the readiness of the medical force to sustain expeditionary medical capability; and train and develop the Navy Medicine Force. (U.S. Navy photo Mass Communication Specialist Second Class Alec Kramer)
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