NAVY MEDICINE FAST FACTS

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In commemoration of the U.S. Navy's 250th anniversary, the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED) is proud to present a series of special edition Fast... read more

In commemoration of the U.S. Navy's 250th anniversary, the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED) is proud to present a series of special edition Fast Facts, delving into key historical moments in Navy Medicine. In this edition we look back on the physician assistant specialty. Navy Physician Assistants started as warrant officers in the Hospital Corps before becoming part of the Medical Service Corps in 1989. Today, they represent the largest clinical specialty in the Medical Service Corps.  less

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In this edition of Fast Facts we highlight the vital roles played by Religious Ministry Teams (RMTs) across the Navy Medicine Enterprise.

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In commemoration of the U.S. Navy's 250th anniversary, the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED) is proud to present a series of special edition Fast... read more

In commemoration of the U.S. Navy's 250th anniversary, the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED) is proud to present a series of special edition Fast Facts, delving into key historical moments in Navy Medicine. In this edition we look back on the pharmacy specialty. In addition to being the oldest Medical Service Corps specialty, Navy pharmacists hold the distinction of having been plankowners of two corps—the Hospital Corps (1898) and the Medical Service Corps (1947).  less

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In commemoration of the U.S. Navy's 250th anniversary, the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED) is proud to present a series of special edition Fast... read more

In commemoration of the U.S. Navy's 250th anniversary, the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED) is proud to present a series of special edition Fast Facts, delving into key historical moments in Navy Medicine. In this edition we look back at the career of Medical Service Corps and aerospace physiology legend, Capt. Mary Keener.  less

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In commemoration of the U.S. Navy's 250th anniversary, the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED) is proud to present a series of special edition Fast... read more

In commemoration of the U.S. Navy's 250th anniversary, the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED) is proud to present a series of special edition Fast Facts, delving into key historical moments in Navy Medicine. In this edition we look back at the role of special Navy medical units established to control disease and the advent of Navy Environmental Preventive Medicine Units (NEPMUs).  less

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In this edition of Navy Medicine Fast Facts, we look at the vital role and history of the Navy Entomology Center of Excellence (NECE). NECE provides a... read more

In this edition of Navy Medicine Fast Facts, we look at the vital role and history of the Navy Entomology Center of Excellence (NECE). NECE provides a comprehensive array of services across DoD today to protect deployed personnel and preserve warfighters from entomological threats.  less