From Clinic to Combat: Patuxent River Training Forges Ready Medical Force

From Clinic to Combat: Patuxent River Training Forges Ready Medical Force

Story by Maria Scott Naval Health Clinic Patuxent River, Maryland NAVAL AIR STATION PATUXENT RIVER, Md. – In today’s Navy Medicine, providing exceptional healthcare and ensuring combat readiness are not separate objectives, but two sides of the same essential mission. A single command houses two distinct but interconnected entities: Naval Health Clinic (NHC) Patuxent River, […]

Steel Airmen deliver critical mental health care during Operation Healthy Ellwood

Steel Airmen deliver critical mental health care during Operation Healthy Ellwood

Story by Jeffrey Grossi 911th Airlift Wing Two mental health nurses from the 911th Aeromedical Staging Squadron provided vital behavioral health support to the Ellwood City community during “Operation Healthy Ellwood,” an Innovative Readiness Training mission held July 23 to Aug. 1, 2025. IRT is a Department of Defense military training opportunity, exclusive to the […]