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Faces of the Fleet
FC2 Matthew Burger leads his team from USS Dewey (DDG 105) during a training exercise with the Coast Guard. Matthew is part of the ship’s Visit, Board, Search, and Seizure (VBSS) team… which is...
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To Boldly Go… a tricorder for the Navy?
by Tammy White, Office of Naval Research ‘Star Trek‘ movies and TV series spelled big business for Paramount Pictures. Trekkers-and we all know (or are) one-can rattle off dozens of fictional devices...
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Cutting Your Teeth On Life: Dental Care Onboard USS Abraham Lincoln
USS Abraham Lincoln is conducting maritime security operations as part of U.S. 5th Fleet — this means keeping sea lanes safe, and goods moving across the oceans. While we do hear about major news...
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Thought-controlled Technology for Wounded Warriors
“I’m living off base, I’m driving, [and] I’m living with my [infant] son. I’m able to hold him without any open wounds, infections,” said Tech Sgt. Joe Delauriers. “Any input I can put into the...
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Lanier Phillips: American Hero
Lanier Phillips was aboard the USS Truxtun in 1943 when it went aground during a storm off the coast of St. Lawrence, Newfoundland, Canada. One hundred and ten crewman died in the icy elements, but...
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YOUR Navy Today (Feb. 22, 2012)
On any given day, in your Navy, our team of more than 600,000 professional Sailors and Civilians are working together around the globe to perform our mission: deter aggression and, if deterrence fails,...
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Navy Medicine’s Support to the Warfighter
This blog and video highlights the capabilities of Navy Medicine and the highly-professional men and women who make up the Navy’s medical field. The foundation of Navy Medicine is Force Health...
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Navy Suicide Prevention: Seven Everyday Ways to Promote Suicide Prevention...
Suicide Prevention in the Navy is an all hands evolution, all the time. While September is nationally recognized as Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, the effort to promote Lives Worth Living is...
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#WARFIGHTING – Medical Community
Hospital Corpsmen give fellow servicemembers routine, preventive and emergency health care. They help care for their families back home. They take part in relief missions, providing aid for hurricane...
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Bath Salts: It’s Not a Fad…It’s a Nightmare
By Lt. George Loeffler, Psychiatry Resident, Naval Medical Center San Diego Recently, many of you have seen Navy Medicine’s campaign on the dangers of synthetic amphetamine-like drugs known as bath...
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From Medical Residency to Naval Operational Medicine
By Lt. Cmdr. Andy Baldwin Palms sweating, heart beating fast, orders in hand, I stepped onto the brow of the mighty warship. “You must be the new SMO?” remarked the Officer of the Deck, rendering a...
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Faces of the Fleet
“Faces of the Fleet” takes a look at YOUR Navy operating forward. These images represent the greatest Sailors in the greatest Navy in the world leading from the deck plates, and completing missions...
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Wounded Warrior Games 2013: A Navy Chaplain’s Perspective
This year’s Wounded Warrior Games will come to a close this evening. In this blog, Navy Chaplain Bill Middleton, director for CREDO NDW, shares his experiences at this year’s games. “We know that...
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Navy Hospital Corps Celebrates 115 Years of Service
The Navy Hospital Corps celebrated 115 years of service June 17. Although the name of hospital corpsmen has changed from the Corps’ inception in the Continental Navy, from loblolly boy to pharmacists...
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YOUR Navy Operating Forward – Gulf of Oman, Arabian Gulf, Atlantic Ocean
Right now your Navy is 100 percent on watch around the globe helping to preserve the American way of life. Whether it be operating and training in the waters off the coast of California or forward...
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USNS Mercy: Hospital at Sea
Maritime partnerships are critical to safeguard freedom of the seas to secure the world’s oceans. USNS Mercy (T-AH 19)‘s participation in Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) Exercise 2014 is just one example...
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USS Rushmore Aids 65 People at Sea
USS Rushmore (LSD 47) rendered assistance to 65 people on makeshift bamboo rafts in the waters between the Indonesian islands of Kalimantan and Sulawesi June 10. Shipboard lookouts spotted the...
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Fair Winds and Following SMEE’s
By Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class (EXW) Lazara Y. Medina Preventive Medicine Technician (PMT), assigned to the Department of Public Health for Continuing Promise 2015 One of the questions I am asked...
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A Message from the Navy Surgeon General: Be a partner in your health in 2016
By Vice Adm. C. Forrest Faison III Surgeon General Chief, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery As Navy surgeon general, my number one priority is keeping you – our Sailors and Marines – and your families...
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Happy 108th Birthday Navy Nurses
By Vice Adm. Forrest Faison Surgeon General Navy Medicine is given a trust to care for those who have volunteered to defend our freedom, a trust to return America’s sons and daughters home safely. On...
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