Photo by Desmond Martin | Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command | 10.29.2025
251029-O-NJ594-1048, October 29, 2025, Portsmouth, Va. -- Capt. Darryl Arfsten, Commander, Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command (NMCFHPC), left, presents Lt. Dolicia Hoskins, the Material Management Department Head at NMCFHPC, right, with a Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for her contributions to 2nd Medical Battalion, during an award ceremony. Hoskins’ innovation......
Photo by Desmond Martin | Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command | 10.29.2025
251029-O-NJ594-1048, October 29, 2025, Portsmouth, Va. -- Capt. Darryl Arfsten, Commander, Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command (NMCFHPC), right, presents Lt. Sean McKay, an entomologist with NMCFHPC, left, with a Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for his contributions to Navy Environmental and Preventive Medicine Unit TWO during an award ceremony. While deployed, McKay......
Photo by Desmond Martin | Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command | 10.14.2025
251014-O-NJ594-1206, October 10, 2025, Portsmouth, Va. -- Petty Officer First Class Jacqueline Holman, a preventive medicine technician with the Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command (NMCFHPC), cuts the cake with Capt. Darryl Arfsten, Commander, NMCFHPC, on the NMCFHPC quarterdeck, at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, in Virginia. Per tradition, the youngest and oldest sailors......
Photo by Desmond Martin | Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command | 10.10.2025
251010-O-NJ594-1201, October 10, 2025, Portsmouth, Va. -- Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command (NMCFHPC) holds a cake cutting ceremony for the U.S. Navy’s 250th birthday, on the NMCFHPC quarterdeck, at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, in Virginia. On Oct. 13, 1775, a resolution of the Continental Congress established what is now the United States Navy with “a swift sailing......
Photo by Desmond Martin | Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command | 09.24.2025
250924-O-NJ594-1048, Portsmouth, Virginia, September 24, 2025 -- Capt. John Devlin, deputy commander, Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command (NMCFHPC), left, presents Lt. Cmdr. Niesha Townsend, Associate Director of Administration with NMCFHPC, right, with a Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for her contributions to the Navy during an award ceremony. Townsend contributed......
Photo by Desmond Martin | Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command | 09.24.2025
250924-O-NJ594-1172, Portsmouth, Virginia, September 24, 2025 -- Capt. John Devlin, deputy commander, Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command, left, recognizes Mrs. Tanya Tilmon, a management analyst with the Defense Health Agency, right, for her exemplary efforts and contributions to the command. Tilmon currently works in the Directorate for Administration and successfully......
Photo by Desmond Martin | Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command | 09.22.2025
250922-O-NJ594-1050, Sept. 19, 2025, Virginia Beach, Va. -- Lucinda Harrington, an industrial hygienist with the Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command (NMCFHPC), informs students about how different noise levels can affect their hearing overtime at the Noise Ninjas station. The purpose of the station was to expose students to the dangers of loud noises and educate them on how......
Photo by Desmond Martin | Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command | 09.22.2025
250922-O-NJ594-1051, Sept. 19, 2025, Virginia Beach, Va. -- Lt. Ryan Garrigues and Lt. Jordan Rede, microbiologists with Navy Environmental and Preventive Medicine Unit TWO (NEPMU-2) teach a student how to use a microscope, and about bacteria and parasites, at the microscope station during a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) event, Sept. 19, 2025, at Oceana Naval Air......