Story by Tommy Lamkin | Naval Medical Research Command | 08.12.2025
SILVER SPRING, Md. - Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Alvin Ciasico, from Naval Medical Research Command (NMRC), was awarded a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal on August 11th at an all-hands call and awards ceremony for actions he took in administering emergency medical aid. On July 12th, while aboard a United Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Narita, Japan, Ciasico responded to an......
Story by Douglas Stutz | Naval Hospital Bremerton/Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Bremerton | 08.12.2025
By Douglas H Stutz, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton public affairs -- The glide in Nancy Tapley’s stride which began in earnest at the start of 2025 has continued at a steady walking pace all year....
Story by Thomas Cieslak | Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point | 08.12.2025
One team’s attention to detail and meticulous execution of their duties plays a critical role in supporting the healthcare of Marines, Sailors and families of Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point while ensuring service members are ready to train and deploy....
Story by Christopher Jones | Naval Hospital Twentynine Palms | 08.11.2025
Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Detachment (NMRTD) Bridgeport, part of Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Twentynine Palms, hosted a specialized Advanced Life Support (ALS) training on June 10, 2025, tailored for corpsmen assigned to Mountain Medicine. Led by Hospital Corpsman First Class Brandon J. Grant, the training focused on preparing medical personnel to deliver......
Story by Douglas Stutz | Naval Hospital Bremerton/Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Bremerton | 08.07.2025
By Douglas H Stutz, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton public affairs officer—America’s oldest military award, distinctive in its rarity, has been acknowledged since its inception in 1782....
Courtesy Story | Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command | 08.07.2025
CRANE, Ind. -- Industrial hygienists from the Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command (NMCFHPC) returned to Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane July 22-24, 2025, to assess and support ongoing efforts to mitigate blast overpressure (BOP) exposure risk during weapons testing....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Travis Decker | Naval Medical Forces Atlantic | 08.06.2025
FORT RUCKER, Ala. – The beat of helicopter rotors pulses overhead as medical teams climb aboard, loaded with critical patients and focused minds. Dust kicks up on a sun-scorched flight line as service members rehearse what few in the civilian world will ever experience—resuscitating and stabilizing casualties mid-flight while coordinating care with ground forces in a hostile,......
Courtesy Story | Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command | 08.06.2025
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (July 29, 2025) – Thirteen students from Navy Medicine commands across the Pacific attended the Industrial Hygiene Techniques/Exposure Monitor Course (EMC), hosted by the Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command (NMCFHPC), in San Diego, California, July 14–25, 2025....