Military Medical Support

Photos depicting military medical professionals engaged in discussions and training, highlighting teamwork in medical settings.

Physician Assistant candidates Capt. Katalina Freeman and OC Dave Kelly, of Blanchfield Army Community Hospital, provided initial burn trauma management training to Soldiers at BACH September 14, during monthly medic training. Learning burn trauma management is imperative for service members in the medical field as it is a real world potential they may face both in garrison and in a deployed environment.
Physician Assistant candidates Capt. Katalina Freeman and OC Dave Kelly, of Blanchfield Army Community Hospital, provided initial burn trauma management training to Soldiers at BACH September 14, during monthly medic training. Learning burn trauma management is imperative for service members in the medical field as it is a real world potential they may face both in garrison and in a deployed environment.
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U.S. Army Spc. Danielle Price, a dental hygienist with the Health Engagements Assistance Response Team (HEART) 2022, and U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Alexsis Green, a dental assistant with HEART 22, hands out toothbrushes to children at Hospital Regional de Occidente in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, Aug. 24, 2022. One of the goals of HEART 22 was to join with partner nations to promote the well-being of local communities together.
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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. John Richardson, 559th Medical Squadron pharmacy technician, empties the pharmacy unused medication disposal station October 24, 2022 Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. The disposal station allows patients to safely dispose of old and unused medications.
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The National Capital Consortium (NCC) Pediatrics Residency Program at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) members pose for a group photo at WRNMMC in Bethesda, Maryland, Dec. 13, 2022. NCC Pediatrics Residency Program at WRNMMC were being recognized for the continued superior performance of their residency training program.
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FAUBAU, Solomon Islands (Sept. 8, 2022) Capt. Jeffrey Feinberg, commanding officer of Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), left, presents a photo of Mercy to a nurse at the Faubau Maternity Clinic during Pacific Partnership 2022. Now in its 17th year, Pacific Partnership is the largest annual multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Pacific. Pacific Partnership is a unifying mission that fosters enduring friendships and cooperation among many nations. The years mission in Solomon Islands includes participants from the United States, Japan and Australia.
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COL James C. Maker, commander Fort Meade Medical Department Activity and Kimbrough Ambulatory Care Center director, recognizes members of the Military Health System who were part of the "Pay it Forward" team Mar. 31, Fort Meade, Maryland. The team provided additional support to Kimbrough staff during the implementation of the MHS GENESIS system, which became the new electronic health record at Kimbrough and other military treatment facilities throughout the National Capital Region Market Mar. 25.
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221129-N-VQ41-1012 SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (Nov. 29, 2022) Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Moises Rodriguez, assigned to hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), speaks to Dominican medical workers at Dr. Francisco E. Moscoso Puello hospital about blood transfusions, Nov. 29, 2022. Comfort is deployed to U.S. 4th Fleet in support of Continuing Promise 2022, a humanitarian assistance and goodwill mission conducting direct medical care, expeditionary veterinary care, and subject matter expert exchanges with five partner nations in the Caribbean, Central and South America.
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SILVER SPRING, MD. (July 15, 2022) HMC Amethyst Marrone has her Navy Chief collar devices removed by HMCS Edgar Nunez-Hernandez and her husband HMC Dylan Marrone during her commissioning ceremony at Naval Medical Research Center.
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Rear Adm. Cynthia Kuehner, Commander, Naval Medical Forces Support Command, visits Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Pearl Harbor (NMRTC PH) staff at Branch Health Clinic Kaneohe Bay on July 12, 2022. Kuehner is also the Director of the U.S. Navy Nurse Corps and met with nurses at Branch Health Clinics Makalapa and Kaneohe Bay, and the Shipyard/Occupational Health Clinic on Joint Base Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
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The commander of Pacific Partnership 2010, Capt. Lisa M. Franchetti, explains the medical site capabilities and operations to U.S. Ambassador to Cambodia Carol Rodley and a Cambodian government official during their tour of the medical civic action program in Rattanakiri, Cambodia, in support of Pacific Partnership 2010 on June 18, 2010.
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COL James C. Maker, commander Fort Meade Medical Department Activity and Kimbrough Ambulatory Care Center director, recognizes members of the Military Health System who were part of the "Pay it Forward" team Mar. 31, Fort Meade, Maryland. The team provided additional support to Kimbrough staff during the implementation of the MHS GENESIS system, which became the new electronic health record at Kimbrough and other military treatment facilities throughout the National Capital Region Market Mar. 25.
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Ms. Donna MacKenzie, Naval Medical Center San Diegos (NMCSD) legendary Executive Assistant to the Commander, closed out a distinguished 52-year career of Federal Service, Sep. 30, 2022. MacKenzie spent an amazing 50 of these years at NMCSD where she has become an institution. Capt. Kim Davis, NMCSD director, presents MacKenzie with the Superior Civilian Service Award for her dedicated service. NMCSD'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. NMCSD employs more than 6,000 active duty military personnel, civilians and contractors in Southern California to provide patients with world-class care anytime, anywhere.
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Commodore Robert Lineberry, Mission Commander for Continuing Promise 2009, take a look into the radiology room at the Comfort Clinic in Cite Soleil, Haiti April 16, 2009.
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VolunTEENs and Lt. Cynthia Holte, NMCSD telemetry nurse, attend a medical presentation. Medical Center San Diegos (NMCSD) inaugural VolunTEEN program concluded with a graduation ceremony Aug. 17 with much praise from parents and VolunTEENs alike. After more than five weeks of participating in this heavily centric STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) program, our VolunTEENS walk away with greater insight, understanding and appreciation of a diverse range of activities that occur at a Medical Treatment Facility (MTF).NMCSD'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. NMCSD employs more than 6,000 active duty military personnel, civilians and contractors in Southern California to provide patients with world-class care anytime, anywhere.
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Col. Thurman Saunders, Tripler Army Medical Center Chief Nursing Officer, presents 1st Lt. Catherine Quinn, General Surgery Clinic registered nurse, the Daisy Award during a ceremony July 28, 2022. The DAISY Award is an opportunity to honor and celebrate the skillful, compassionate care nurses provide every day. J. Patrick Barnes died from complications of his auto-immune disease in 1999 at age 33. His family founded The DAISY Foundation in his honor. This yearly award gives patients and staff an opportunity to recognize a nurse that made a difference in their life by thanking them in a public away.
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Former trauma patients gather for NMCCL's observance of National Trauma Survivors Day on May 18, 2022. The day honors of the challenges and triumphs of trauma survivors.