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*TRAINING*TRAINING*TRAINING* Hospital Corpsman Third Class Nathan Zachreaus makes an incision on a mannequin as part of establishing an airway via cricothyroidotomy during a training event held August 4 aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point. Zachreaus and other sailors assigned to Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point conducted the practical exercise as students in Tactical Combat Casualty Care, a course designed to sharpen their battlefield medicine skills.

Aug. 12, 2022

Cherry Point Sailors Sharpen Battlefield Medicine Skills

MCAS Cherry Point — Sailors serving aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, NC, refined their battlefield medicine skills the first week of August.

Mark Starnes, emergency manager for Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune monitors weather radars for the Camp Lejeune area. Part of the responsibility of the Emergency Management Department is to monitor weather conditions which could hinder safety and operations of the Medical Center.

Aug. 5, 2022

We are NMCCL: Emergency Management Department – Keeping us safe

NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER CAMP LEJEUNE, North Carolina — Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune’s Emergency Management Department is ready to respond to an emergency 24 hours a day. How do they stay prepared? Planning and preparing is their answer. The goal of the department is to provide a safe environment for the Medical Center’s approximately 2,500 employees while maintaining 24-hour care for 48,000 beneficiaries.

Lt. Cmdr. Jonathan Gruber, department head for sports medicine, performs an ultrasound at the SMART Clinic located at Wallace Creek Fitness Center aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune. Camp Lejeune Family Medicine Residency Program residents observe the appointment.

July 28, 2022

NMCCL’s newest fellowship program will help keep operational forces ready

NMCCL recently received initial accreditation as a fellowship site for Primary Care Sports Medicine by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education. Soon, Navy Medicine physicians will be able to apply for the program, the first of its kind at the medical center.

Flyer with Doctor on Demand information.

July 25, 2022

Doctor on Demand

NAVAL HEALTH CLINIC PATUXENT RIVER, Md. — Urgent care is now available through Doctor on Demand for all beneficiaries, including Active Duty Service Members (ADSMs)!

Graphic with a photo of a beer and the following text: "You have to think before you drink. Need help moderating your drinking? Call SARP: 301-342-3824. Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Program at Naval Health Clinic Patuxent River"

July 25, 2022

SARP information

NAVAL AIR STATION PATUXENT RIVER, Md. — Do you need help moderating your drinking? Contact our Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Program.

Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune hosted a Change of Command ceremony aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune on July 22, 2022. U.S. Navy Captain Kevin J. Brown assumed command from Captain Reginald S. Ewing III.

July 22, 2022

NMCCL hosts change of command ceremony

CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. — Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune hosted a Change of Command and Directorship Ceremony on July 22, 2022 at Marston Pavilion aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune. The Change of Command Ceremony is a formal tradition symbolizing the transfer of total responsibility, authority, and accountability from one officer to another.

On June 3, 2022, while standing administrative duty at Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune, U.S. Navy Petty Officer Third Class Danielle Murphy assisted in delivering a baby girl in the medical center parking lot.

July 15, 2022

Aviation Corpsman helps deliver baby in NMCCL parking lot

NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER CAMP LEJEUNE, Norht Carolina — Delivering a baby at 3 a.m. in a parking lot was never an experience U.S. Navy Petty Officer Third Class Danielle Murphy thought she would encounter while assigned as an Aviation Hospital Corpsman. On June 3, 2022, while standing administrative duty at Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune, Murphy assisted in delivering a baby girl.

Rear Adm. Matthew Case and Capt. David Thomas outside by the flag pole at Naval Health Clinic Patuxent River.

July 14, 2022

Rear Adm. Matthew Case visits Naval Health Clinic Patuxent River

NAVAL HEALTH CLINIC PATUXENT RIVER, Md. — Rear Adm. Matthew Case, Commander of Navy Medical Forces Atlantic and Director of the Defense Health Agency Tidewater Market, visited Naval Health Clinic Patuxent River on Wednesday, July 6, 2022, to tour the facility, meet with staff and attend the frocking ceremony for two of the command's newly promoted petty officers.

On June 24, 2022, the NMCCL Family Medicine Residency Program graduated 10 residents and 10 interns who will now go on to practice medicine around the world.

July 1, 2022

Camp Lejeune Family Medicine Residency Program graduates 10 residents, 10 interns

NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. — Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune’s Family Medicine Residency Program graduated 10 residents and 10 interns during a ceremony aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune on June 24.

Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune staff are receiving comfort and support from four-legged friends. For the past several months, Beasley the Basset Hound, has been making her rounds in her Red Cross volunteer vest, providing treats for humans in the form of pets and cuddles.

June 30, 2022

Wagging tails and smiling faces: Therapy dogs bring comfort to Medical Center staff

NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER CAMP LEJEUNE, North Carolina — Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune staff are receiving comfort and support from four-legged friends. For the past several months, Beasley the Basset Hound, has been making her rounds in her Red Cross volunteer vest, providing treats for humans in the form of pets and cuddles.

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