Navy Medicine East names regional Sailors of the Year
PORTSMOUTH, Va. - Petty Officer 1st Class Elizabeth Richeal (center left), from Naval Health Clinic (NHC) Patuxent River, a native of Indianapolis, Navy Medicine East’s (NME) regional Senior Sailor or the Year (SSOY) stands with Rear Adm. Ken Iverson (Center right), commander, Navy Medicine East (NME); Master Chief Petty Officer Christopher Hill, NME’s command master chief, and 20 command nominated Sailors of the Year during the NME annual regional SOY ceremony at the Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hotel Dec. 1. NME is one of two regional commands that manage Navy Medicine's global health care network by overseeing the delivery of medical, dental and other health care services to approximately one million patients across almost 100 facilities. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Stephane Belcher/Released)