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NMCSD Invincible Spirit Festival 2026

The Gary Sinise Foundation held its annual Invincible Spirit Festival at Naval Medical Center San Diego, Jan. 31. NMCSD employs more than 5,000 active-duty military personnel, civilians, and contractors in Southern California to deliver exceptional care afloat and ashore. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jason Afable)

Taken: 01.31.2026 | Video by Seaman Jason Afable

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NMRTC Camp Pendleton graduates six from MSC-IPP cohort

02.13.2026 | Photo by Curtis Hill

Graduates of the Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Camp Pendleton 2026 Medical Service Corps Inservice Procurement Program cohort...

NMFDC: Mission Driven-People Powered - Logistics...

02.12.2026 | Photo by Malcolm McClendon

Naval Medical Forces Development Command (NMFDC) is mission driven and more importantly, people powered. A graphic displays U.S. Navy Logistics...

Future of the Fleet: Navy Medicine promotes healthy...

02.11.2026 | Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sasha Ambrose

260211-N-IX644-1053 (Feb. 11, 2026) ANNAPOLIS, Md. U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Hannah Bergman, right, a native of Knoxville, Tennessee,...

Fair Winds and Following Seas to Capt. Kyle Kee

02.06.2026 | Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sasha Ambrose

(260206-N-IX644-1046) FALLS CHURCH, Va. Vice Adm. Darin Via, director, Defense Health Agency, speaks at Capt. Kyle Kee’s retirement ceremony at...

National Glaucoma Awareness Month

01.29.2026 | Photo by Bobbie Camp

A graphic created to promote National Glaucoma Awareness Month, which is observed every January. Glaucoma is a leading cause of vision loss and...

ERSS training emphasizes supply management in...

01.28.2026 | Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Moira Esquivel

Capt. Ernest Block (right), a general surgeon, Cmdr. Ranata Simmons (left), a certified registered nurse anesthetist, and Hospital Corpsman 2nd...

The Continuum of Care: Navy Expeditionary Surgical...

01.27.2026 | Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Trevin Perry

Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Rian Meeks, surgical technologist (left), and Lt. Grant Ingalls, physician assistant (right), both assigned to...

Naval Medical Forces Pacific civilians take center...

01.26.2026 | Photo by Regena Kowitz

Dr. Michael McGinnis, executive director for the Navy’s Bureau of Medicine and Surgery and director of Navy Medicine’s Civilian Corps,...

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Recent Publications

Navy Medicine Fast Facts - 02.13.2026

02.13.2026 | Courtesy Publication

In this issue we look back at the history of Navy Medicine in Japan – from Commodore Perry’s geopolitical shifting expedition of 1850s and the...

Navy Medicine Fast Facts - 01.16.2026

01.16.2026 | Courtesy Publication

In this issue, we look back at the Navy Medical Department 50 years ago in the American Bicentennial year of 1976, as medical and dental centers...

Navy Medicine Fast Facts - 12.23.2025

12.23.2025 | Courtesy Publication

In this edition of Navy Medicine Fast Facts we look back on the year 2025