SAN DIEGO - In the delivery of health care, it’s been said that a medical encounter between a clinician and patient comes down to one seeking information while the other attempts to convey critical details as to why both parties are seated across from one another...

EVERETT, Wash. - Paraphrasing an old saying, a rank amateur will waste time in discussing strategy while the wise specialist concentrates on logistical needs...

BREMERTON, Wash. - Interior communication electricians tend to be unsung heroes, even in today’s high-tech environment...

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONO-FORT SAM HOUSTON – Three student interns enrolled in the Office of Naval Research’s Naval Research Enterprise Internship Program (NREIP) had the opportunity to present their research to mentors, scientists and staff assigned to Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) San Antonio at...

Mobile Dental Units (MDUs) go the extra mile in promoting the medical readiness of the fleet by bringing dental care to the warfighter. Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Pearl Harbor’s (NMRTC PH) dental clinic on wheels administers dental exams to Sailors pier-side three times a week in...

BREMERTON, Wash. - For 75 years, the Navy Medical Service Corps has long been regarded as the most diverse corps, comprised of health care administrators, clinicians and scientists...

PACIFIC OCEAN - Royal Australian Navy Landing Helicopter Dock HMAS Canberra welcomed United States Navy Physician Lieutenant Commander Hillary Smalley onboard with the medical team for Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022. Her role as part of mobile unit Fleet Surgical Team five means she deploys across...

FORT DRUM, N.Y. - A team of U.S. Navy Reserve corpsmen went chest deep into the water while maintaining control of a heavily-loaded litter over their heads. After slogging their way across the trench, they negotiated how to move the patient, themselves and their weapons over a seven-foot wall. All...

DAYTON, Ohio - Naval Medical Research Unit – Dayton (NAMRU-D) participated in the U.S. Navy’s “Navy Week Dayton” with a ceremony July 26 on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, honoring the life and sacrifice of a World War II-era medical researcher who gave his life while conducting aeromedical...

HONOLULU, Hawaii - The DoD’s presence in Hawaii has deep historical roots and adds to the overall security of the state and the nation. Hawaii’s ideal location in the Pacific hosts a strategic headquarters for military activities in the Asia-Pacific region...