BETHESDA, Md. (Dec. 08, 2025) - Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Philemon Kimutai, assigned Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Bethesda, provides emergency care as part of the Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) Tier 1 course assessment. The testing marks the culmination of the 63-hour Combat Medic/Corpsman TCCC course, which prepares Navy corpsmen and other military medical personnel to deliver lifesaving trauma care in austere, forward-deployed, and combat environments. NMRTC Bethesda mission is to maximize warfighter performance through optimized medical readiness tailored to operational requirements; enhance the readiness of the medical force to sustain expeditionary medical capability; and train and develop the Navy Medicine Force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Alec Kramer)
| Date Taken: | 01.01.2024 |
| Date Posted: | 02.10.2026 14:24 |
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