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A photo collage highlights Navy Medicine readiness and training commands and expeditionary medical systems to celebrate several significant anniversaries of historic shifts during the month of October in U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery’s operational mission. The Navy Medicine Enterprise – represented by more than 44,000 highly-trained military and civilian health care professionals – provides enduring expeditionary medical support to the warfighter on, below, and above the sea, and ashore. Photo illustration was created using a graphic design application by combining imagery and vector elements. (U.S. Navy photo illustration by Bobbie A. Camp)
Navy Medicine celebrates 5-year combat-ready milestones
| Oct. 1, 2024
Since the dawn of our nation, U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED) has been responsible for the care and operational readiness of our warfighters. This has been the focal point that’s guided us for more than 249...

Hospital Corpsmen 2nd Class Kaitlyn Boyle and Jacqueline Holman of Forward Deployable Preventive Medicine Unit (FDPMU) East, Navy Environmental Preventive Medicine Unit TWO, process water samples at ISB Mielec, Poland, a staging area for the 82nd Airborne Division. The FDPMU supports public health for deployed service members, ensuring medical readiness and Force Health Protection. FDPMUs are required to complete a rigorous nine-to-12-month training and an Operational Readiness Evaluation (ORE) before certification by Commander, Naval Medical Forces Atlantic. Once certified, they are always prepared for immediate action, with two teams on the watch always. The teams provide public health support to units like Task Force Dragon, conducting site assessments and water safety evaluations. (U.S. Navy courtesy photo)
Ready at a Moment's Notice: Two of the Navy's Frontline Public Health Teams Will Take the Watch
| Sept. 17, 2024
Forward Deployable Preventive Medicine Units (FDPMUs) are essential components of the Navy's public health and medical readiness and Navy Medicine’s only Public Health expeditionary platform...

KINGSTON, Jamaica. (July 10, 2024)  Lt. Byron Trinh and Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Ricardo Maldonado provide dental work for a patient at the Jamaica Defense Force’s Up Park Camp Medical Clinic as part of Continuing Promise 2024 mission. Continuing Promise 2024 marks the 14th mission to the region since 2007, which aims to foster goodwill, strengthen existing partnerships, and encourage the establishment of new partnerships among countries, non-government organizations, and international organizations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jasmin L. Aquino)
Continuing Promise 2024 Concludes
| Aug. 29, 2024
U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet’s Continuing Promise 2024 mission concluded with the return of Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Burlington (T-EPF 10) from the U.S. Southern Command area...

240419-N-KC192-2272 PORTSMOUTH, Va. (April 19, 2024) Retired Naval Medical Forces Atlantic Command Master Chief Zachary Pryor, a native of Alliance, Nebraska, goes ashore with his family during his retirement ceremony on board Naval Support Activity (NSA) Hampton Roads - Portsmouth Annex, April 19, 2024. Pryor served the Navy for nearly 32 years of dedicated service across 13 commands. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Levi Decker)
A Legacy of Excellence: Naval Medical Forces Atlantic Command Master Chief Retires after 31 Years of Dedicated Service
| April 26, 2024
After nearly 32 years of faithful and honorable service, Naval Medical Forces Atlantic (NMFL) Command Master Chief (CMC) Zachary Pryor, a native of Alliance, Nebraska, went ashore for the final time during his retirement...

240126-N-KC192-1117 PORTSMOUTH, Va. (Jan. 26, 2024) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Ethan Orshanski, a general duty corpsman assigned to Expeditionary Medical Facility (EMF) Juliet, makes an incision on a simulated patient during a Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) Tier 3
Naval Medical Forces Atlantic reservists contribute to revised Tactical Combat Casualty Care Course
| Feb. 29, 2024
Two Sailors from Naval Medical Forces Atlantic (NMFL) joined other commands in the Hampton Roads area to attend a “Train the Trainer” Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) Tier 3 pilot course on board Naval Support Activity...


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