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SAN DIEGO (May 23, 2022) An Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month video at Navy Medical Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) San Diego May 23. NMRTC San Diego’s mission is to prepare service members to deploy in support of operational forces, deliver high quality healthcare services and shape the future of military medicine through education, training and research. NMRTC San Diego employs more than 6,000 active duty military personnel, civilians and contractors in Southern California to provide patients with world-class care anytime, anywhere. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Mariterese Merrique)
The healing power of a miniature horse is often unknown to the broader public, but at Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMRTCSD), these fury friends have become a welcomed presence.