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Lt. Victoria Thornton is a Navy nurse currently serving with the White House Medical Unit (2023). Instrumental in planning and operations for the Navy’s response to COVID-19, she actively deployed ICU nurses, including herself, to assist in FEMA efforts for pandemic relief. Thornton contributed to the Navy in lasting ways at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, and also served as the only critical care nurse at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Africa. While there, she developed a 10-week sustainable trauma training curriculum program for Navy Reserve corpsmen and medical staff.
Last Updated: 29 March 2023
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