Hospital Corpsman Third Class Skylar Day serves aboard Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point as a Laboratory Technician, analyzing samples to support patient health. Inspired by her father, a U.S. Navy Seabee, she chose a needle over a hammer to serve in medical field. Day intends to use her time at the clinic and the experience she gains to pursue genetics and develop personalized medications for patients.

May 30, 2025

I Keep the Warfighter in the Fight: Hospital Corpsman Third Class Skylar Day

MCAS Cherry Point — A Sailor assigned to Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point continues her family’s tradition of helping others through service in the United States Navy. But instead of a hammer and nails, she sometimes wields a needle.

NMMCL Nurses win Nursing Leadership Excellence Awards and gain acceptance into University of Pennsylvania/Johnson & Johnson Nurse Innovation Fellowship.

May 30, 2025

Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune nurses exude excellence, gain national recognition

Camp Lejeune, NC — Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune promotes a culture of excellence through building great people, leaders, and teams who exemplify clinical excellence, academic distinction, and outstanding leadership across all levels of professional practice.

Transition of leadership from outgoing commander Lt. Col Demarcio Reed to Lt. Col. Michael Brown.

May 29, 2025

Lt. Col. Michael F. Brown Assumes Command of McDonald Army Health Center

JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. — McDonald Army Health Center held a change of command ceremony May 29 at Jacobs Conference Center,

Three uniformed service members and a fourth person stand smiling and at the camera and holding a pug.

May 29, 2025

Unlock Your Health: How To Get Mental Health Care With TRICARE

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Mental health is a vital part of your overall well-being. Whether you’re having difficulty managing day-to-day stress or navigating more complex challenges, TRICARE offers mental health support when—and where—you need it.

Health care providers recommend not only using sunscreen, but also clothing to protect your skin from the sun’s UV rays, not using tanning beds, booths or sunlamps, and doing monthly self-checks in addition to regularly screenings by a doctor.

May 29, 2025

Murtha Cancer Center hosts annual skin cancer summit, screenings

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, BETHESDA, MD — The John P. Murtha Cancer Center (MCC) at Walter Reed, the Department of Defense’s only Cancer Care Center of Excellence, recently hosted its annual skin cancer summit and screenings at the medical center.

Photo of person walking in front of Building 1 of WRNMMC

May 28, 2025

Walter Reed again earns “A" Grade from Leapfrog Group

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Md. — Walter Reed once again earned an “A” grade from The Leapfrog Group for Spring 2025, reflecting the medical center’s continued commitment to patient safety and high-quality care for service members, their families, and other Military Health System beneficiaries.

CRDAMC PAO

May 28, 2025

Self-Care: A Necessity, not a Luxury

Editor’s note: This is the second in a series of articles the CRDAMC behavioral health team is offering to help enhance the mental health and wellbeing of our Fort Hood community. FORT HOOD, Texas - In today's fast-paced world, where constant busyness is the norm, making time for personal well-being often falls to the bottom of the priority list and is treated as an afterthought. However, self-care is not simply about indulgence—it is a vital component of maintaining balance between life’s responsibilities and personal health. When neglected, stress can accumulate, potentially leading to burnout, anxiety, and even physical health issues.

May 27, 2025

Wags for Wellness at Naval Hospital Bremerton

NHB/NMRTC Bremerton, Washington — Wags for wellness…In conjunction with May recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month, Naval Hospital Bremerton Health Promotion’s static display shared insight on how to acknowledge, understand and manage stress.

May 27, 2025

Memorial Day Remembrance Run at NHB

NHB/NMRTC Bremerton, Washington — Stepping out for Memorial Day…Naval Hospital Bremerton staff take off at the onset of the command’s Memorial Day 10K/5K

Womack Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant, Reginald Jones (R) works with a Soldier during a therapy session on April 8, 2025. The exercise involves using a 'pickle picker' tool to pick up beads and drop them into a cup.

May 27, 2025

Womack Occupational Therapists Get Soldiers Back to Work

FORT LIBERTY, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES — Fort Bragg, NC – For Soldiers, physical injuries can serve as a roadblock to performance which is not good when you are a mission-critical component of America’s warfighting machine. This is where Womack’s Occupational Therapy (OT) Department comes in.

Don’t forget to keep your family’s information up to date in DEERS!