Apache Junction native serves with Navy Medicine in Cuba

Apache Junction native serves with Navy Medicine in Cuba

Story by Emily McCamy U.S. Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Guantanamo Bay Courtesy Story by Megan Lemly, Navy Office of Community Outreach MILLINGTON, Tenn. – Petty Officer 2nd Class Sierra Koch, a native of Apache Junction, Arizona, serves aboard U.S. Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (USNMRTC) Guantanamo Bay at U.S. Naval Hospital Guantanamo […]

Cherry Point Clinic Celebrates Sailors’ Academic Achievements

Cherry Point Clinic Celebrates Sailors’ Academic Achievements

Story by Thomas Cieslak Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point The academic achievements of five Sailors serving aboard Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point were celebrated at a ceremony held Friday, June 6 aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point. Hospital Corpsman Second Class Vanessa Schofield earned an Associate of Applied Science in Health Sciences from American […]

NMR&D Reaches Milestones in Six Year CDMRP Focused Program Award for Bacteriophage Therapy

NMR&D Reaches Milestones in Six Year CDMRP Focused Program Award for Bacteriophage Therapy

Story by Elliott Page Naval Medical Research Command The landscape of bacterial health threats is ever evolving and poses a significant risk to the readiness of the U.S. military, whose members are frequently exposed to bacteria through combat injuries and deployments to overseas locations. Navy Medicine Research & Development (NMR&D) is engaged in bacteriophage therapy […]

Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune nurses exude excellence, gain national recognition

Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune nurses exude excellence, gain national recognition

Story by Christopher Delano Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune promotes a culture of excellence through building great people, leaders, and teams who exemplify clinical excellence, academic distinction, and outstanding leadership across all levels of professional practice. Major recognition of that excellence came during the 2025 Military Health System Conference in […]

I Keep the Warfighter in the Fight: Hospital Corpsman Third Class Skylar Day

I Keep the Warfighter in the Fight: Hospital Corpsman Third Class Skylar Day

Story by Thomas Cieslak Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point A Sailor assigned to Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point continues her family’s tradition of helping others through service in the United States Navy. But instead of a hammer and nails, she sometimes wields a needle. Inspired by her father’s legacy as a Navy Seabee, Hospital Corpsman […]

USNS Comfort Departs Norfolk in Support of Continuing Promise 2025

USNS Comfort Departs Norfolk in Support of Continuing Promise 2025

Story by LaShawn Sykes USN Military Sealift Command NORFOLK, Virginia (May 30, 2025) – The U.S. Navy Mercy-class hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) departed Naval Station Norfolk to begin its summer deployment to the U.S. Southern Command area of operation in support of U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S.4th Fleet’s Continuing Promise 2025, May 30. […]