Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Moira Esquivel | Naval Expeditionary Medicine Warfighter Development Center | 01.28.2026
Lt. Grant Ingalls (left), a physician assistant assigned to Expeditionary Resuscitative Surgical System (ERSS) 21, Navy Reserve, provides simulated medical care to Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Isaiah Gutierez (right), an instructor assigned to the Naval Expeditionary Medicine Warfighter Development Center (NEMWDC), during an ERSS training evolution at Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 19-30,......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Moira Esquivel | Naval Expeditionary Medicine Warfighter Development Center | 01.27.2026
Cmdr. Daniel Fay (right), an emergency room physician, Lt. Ryan Buyeske (center), an emergency room nurse, and Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Rian Meeks (left), a respiratory therapist, all assigned to Expeditionary Resuscitative Surgical System (ERSS) 21, Navy Reserve, package a simulated casualty for transport during an ERSS training at Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 19-30, 2026. The......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Moira Esquivel | Naval Expeditionary Medicine Warfighter Development Center | 01.20.2026
Cmdr. Ranata Simmons(back left),, a certified registered nurse anesthetist Lt. Ryan Buyeske (back right), an emergency room nurse, and Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Rian Meeks (left), a respiratory therapist all assigned to Expeditionary Resuscitative Surgical System (ERSS) 21, Navy Reserve, review equipment and supplies with Culinary Specialist 2nd Class Raymond Santiago(right) , an instructor......
Photo by Arsenio R. Cortez Jr. | Naval Medical Forces Pacific | 02.24.2025
The casualty receiving team of Expeditionary Medical Facility (EMF) 150-Alpha unloads a simulated patient from an ambulance in front of the facility during an EMF training and Operational Readiness Evaluation (ORE) at the Naval Expeditionary Medicine Warfighter Development Center (NEMWDC), Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 15-28. An EMF is a role 3 platform, designed to provide in-theater......
Photo by Arsenio R. Cortez Jr. | Naval Medical Forces Pacific | 02.24.2025
Lt. Stephanie Ryan, a flight nurse with the Role 2 En-Route Care System (ERCS) 11-15 San Diego, briefs medical personnel with Expeditionary Medical Facility (EMF) 150 Alpha on a simulated patient’s information at the casualty receiving area following a safe transport during an EMF training and Operational Readiness Evaluation (ORE) at Naval Expeditionary Medicine Warfighter Development......
Photo by Arsenio R. Cortez Jr. | Naval Medical Forces Pacific | 02.24.2025
A surgical team with Expeditionary Medical Facility (EMF) 150-Alpha performs a surgery on a simulated patient wearing a surgical “cut suite” to mimic the look, feel and smell of severe trauma injuries, allowing the team to safely practice real procedures. The use of surgical simulators like the “cut suit” adds realism to the EMF training and Operational Readiness Evaluation (ORE)......
Photo by Arsenio R. Cortez Jr. | Naval Medical Forces Pacific | 02.24.2025
Cmdr. Rebecca Rieger (left) and Cmdr. Landon King (right), with the Expeditionary Medical Facility (EMF) 150-Alpha surgical team, perform surgery on a live actor wearing a surgical “cut suit” simulating an iliac artery and bowel injury, and a right leg amputation, sustained from an improvised explosive devise (IED) explosion, during an EMF training and Operational Readiness Evaluation......
Photo by Arsenio R. Cortez Jr. | Naval Medical Forces Pacific | 02.24.2025
Medical personnel with Expeditionary Medical Facility (EMF) 150-Alpha receive a live actor patient wearing a surgical “cut suit” with iliac artery and bowel injury, and a right leg amputation, mimicking trauma caused by an improvised explosive device (IED) explosion, during an EMF training and Operational Readiness Evaluation (ORE) conducted at Naval Expeditionary Medicine Warfighter......
