Story by Maria Scott | Naval Health Clinic Patuxent River, Maryland | 12.11.2025
Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Arsides Garay of Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Patuxent River has successfully completed the rigorous L00A qualification, enhancing combat readiness for the fleet. This certification, achieved through a demanding training pipeline with the Naval Air Station (NAS) Patuxent River "SAR Dogs," qualifies Garay to provide independent advanced life......
Courtesy Story | Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command | 08.19.2025
A time-honored naval tradition unfolded at the historic Bluejacket Memorial Chapel on board Naval Station Great Lakes as Cmdr. Katherine Dozier relieved Cmdr. Jason Schmittschmitt as commanding officer of Navy Drug Screening Lab Great Lakes (NDSL GL) August 12, 2025, Great Lakes, Illinois....
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....
Story by Maria Scott | Naval Health Clinic Patuxent River, Maryland | 07.30.2025
Four local Naval Medical Commands have earned prestigious recognition for their outstanding contributions to health promotion and wellness. Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Patuxent River oversees Naval Medical Readiness Training Unit (NMRTU) Dahlgren, NMRTC Detachment Indian Head, and NMRTC Detachment Joint Base Andrews (JBA). All four commands have been recognized by the......
Story by Julius Evans | Naval Medical Readiness Logistics Command, Williamsburg, VA | 07.18.2025
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. -- Senior leaders from Naval Medical Forces Atlantic (NMFL), Portsmouth, VA, visited Naval Medical Readiness Logistics Command (NMRLC), Williamsburg, VA, July 18, to strengthen collaboration and gain firsthand insight into the command’s global medical logistics mission across the Fleet and Joint Force....
Story by Maria Scott | Naval Health Clinic Patuxent River, Maryland | 07.14.2025
Cmdr. Jennifer L. Williams assumed leadership of Naval Medical Readiness Training Unit (NMRTU) Dahlgren and Naval Medical Readiness Training Center (NMRTC) Detachment Indian Head during a change of charge ceremony on Friday, July 11, 2025. Capt. Ken Radford, commanding officer of NMRTC Patuxent River, presided over the traditional event, which formally signifies the transfer of authority and......
Story by Arsenio R. Cortez Jr. | Naval Medical Forces Pacific | 07.02.2025
Naval Medical Forces Pacific (NMFP) recently recognized Lt. Cmdr. Aaron Johnson with the 2025 Capt. Cheryl C. Ringer Annual Memorial Award for Continuous Process Improvement (CPI)....
Story by Maria Scott | Naval Health Clinic Patuxent River, Maryland | 06.28.2025
NMRTC Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Patuxent River held a change of command ceremony June 27, 2025, as Captain Jeremy J. Hawker, NC, USN, relinquished command to Captain Kennett “Ken” D. Radford, NC, USN. The ceremony marked the transition of leadership for the command which encompasses NMRTC Patuxent River, Navy Medicine and Readiness Training Unit (NMRTU) Dahlgren,......
