U.S. Navy Sailors, officers and civilians from Branch
U.S. Navy Sailors, officers and civilians from Branch Health Medical Center (BHMC) have lunch with the officers of Navy Medicine West (NMW) aboard Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., on Jun. 30, 2015. Rear Ad... More
NMRC Researchers Return Home -- USNS Comfort Completes Hurricane Relie...
Rear Adm. Paul Pearigen, commander, Navy Medicine West, and Chief of the Navy Medical Corps (left) stands next to Cmdr. Matthew Bradley (left, middle), a trauma surgeon and Department Head of the Regenerative M... More
190822-N-MD713-1014 SAN DIEGO (August 22, 2019) Kristina
190822-N-MD713-1014 SAN DIEGO (August 22, 2019) Kristina Viviani (top), a swim instructor assigned to Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD), coaches Sailors on proper swim techniques during a fitness enhanceme... More
170602-N-UJ980-174 SAN DIEGO (June 2, 2017) Commander,
170602-N-UJ980-174 SAN DIEGO (June 2, 2017) Commander, Navy Medicine West (NMW), Rear Adm. Paul D. Pearigen, tours the Warfighter Performance Laboratory at the Naval Health Research Center (NHRC). Researchers d... More
Rear Adm. Paul Pearigen, commander, Navy Medicine West
Rear Adm. Paul Pearigen, commander, Navy Medicine West (NMW), and chief of the Navy Medical Corps, pins 3rd Class insignia on Information Systems Technician 3rd Class Sharee Williams during her frocking ceremon... More
US. Naval officers honor the colors during a Change
US. Naval officers honor the colors during a Change of Command Ceremony for Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton on Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 14, 2017. Capt. Frank Pearson relieved Capt. Lisa Mulligan as commanding... More
191104-N-NH199-1016 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 4, 2019) Logistics
191104-N-NH199-1016 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 4, 2019) Logistics Specialist Seaman Luis Schneidercintra, a Sailor assigned to Naval Medical Center San Diego's (NMCSD) mail room, sorts command mail Nov. 4. NMCSD's mail cl... More
Rear Adm. Paul Pearigen, commander, Navy Medicine West
Rear Adm. Paul Pearigen, commander, Navy Medicine West (NMW), and chief of the Navy Medical Corps, visits with families waiting to greet their loved ones as USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) returns after five months away f... More
191008-N-MD713-1011 SAN DIEGO (Oct. 8, 2019) Hospitalman
191008-N-MD713-1011 SAN DIEGO (Oct. 8, 2019) Hospitalman Natalie Busano, assigned to Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD), fills a syringe with an influenza vaccine at the hospital Oct. 8. An estimated 3,000 ... More
Lt. Cmdr. Oleg Balter, a Navy doctor assigned to Naval
Lt. Cmdr. Oleg Balter, a Navy doctor assigned to Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton (NHCP), checks on a patient. NHCP is one of ten military treatment facilities overseen by Navy Medicine West (NMW). Throughout the ... More
During a breakout session at the 2019 Military Health
During a breakout session at the 2019 Military Health System Research Symposium (MHSRS), Melissa Malavemaria, a native of San Juan, Puerto Rico, and former hospital corpsman, presented findings from an analysis... More
191009-N-NH199-1009 SAN DIEGO (October 9, 2019) Hospitalman
191009-N-NH199-1009 SAN DIEGO (October 9, 2019) Hospitalman Natalie Busano, assigned to Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD), puts an adhesive bandage on Capt. Bradford Smith, NMCSD's commanding officer, afte... More
U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Bruce A. Gillingham, commander
U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Bruce A. Gillingham, commander of Navy Medicine West, addresses Sailors from the Robert M. Casey Medical and Dental Clinic at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, June 22, 2016. During h... More
180118-N-PN275-1002 SAN DIEGO (Jan. 18, 2018) Richard
180118-N-PN275-1002 SAN DIEGO (Jan. 18, 2018) Richard Miltenberger Jr., a prosthetist at Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD) Comprehensive Combat and Complex Casualty Care(C5) department, teaches Michael Doc... More
SAN DIEGO (Mar. 29, 2019) - Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class
SAN DIEGO (Mar. 29, 2019) - Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Juan Torressanchez Jr., assigned to Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD), participates in a virtual reality game used for cognitive rehabilitation at th... More
190822-N-MD713-1016 SAN DIEGO (August 22, 2019) Kristina
190822-N-MD713-1016 SAN DIEGO (August 22, 2019) Kristina Viviani (top), a swim instructor assigned to Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD), coaches Sailors on proper swim techniques during a fitness enhanceme... More
Capt. Timothy Weber, Navy Medicine West (NMW) chief
Capt. Timothy Weber, Navy Medicine West (NMW) chief of staff congratulates Senior Chief Navy Counselor David Briggs after frocking him to Master Chief Navy Counselor. NMW provides medical care to nearly 700,000... More
191101-N-MZ309-007 NAVAL HOSPITAL BREMERTON, Wash.
191101-N-MZ309-007 NAVAL HOSPITAL BREMERTON, Wash. (Nov. 1, 2019) Capt. Frank Brajevic arrives to the Naval Reserve Operational Health Support Unit (OHSU) Bremerton change of command ceremony at Naval Hospital ... More
180613-N-SH284-1119 CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (June 13, 2018)
180613-N-SH284-1119 CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (June 13, 2018) Members of the USS Constitution parade the colors on the Coke Main Stage at Riverbend Festival Military Appreciation Night as part of Chattanooga Navy Week... More
181012-N-NH199-2071 SAN DIEIGO (Oct. 12,2018) — Cmdr
181012-N-NH199-2071 SAN DIEIGO (Oct. 12,2018) — Cmdr Michael Merry, the oldest Sailor present, cuts the first piece of cake for Capt. Bradford Smith, Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD) commanding officer du... More
U.S. Navy Sailors, officers and civilians from Branch
U.S. Navy Sailors, officers and civilians from Branch Health Medical Center (BHMC) has lunch with the officers of Navy Medicine West (NMW) aboard Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., on June 30, 2015. Rear Adm... More
Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Dustin Olson, assigned
Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Dustin Olson, assigned to Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD), performs an ultrasound on a patient. NMCSD is one of ten military treatment facilities overseen by Navy Medicine Wes... More
After being briefed about funding for science and current
After being briefed about funding for science and current research challenges and opportunities Rear Adm. Tim Weber toured NMRC facilities
U.S. Sailors, (left to right) Captain Gordon Wisbach,
U.S. Sailors, (left to right) Captain Gordon Wisbach, Luitenent Commander Drew Havard, and Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Sean Drye, assigned to Fleet Surgical Team Three, perform surgery on a simulated patient i... More
Navy Surgeon General Vice Adm. Forrest attends the
Navy Surgeon General Vice Adm. Forrest attends the San Diego Military Advisory Council’s (SDMAC) breakfast during a visit to San Diego. Faison, who was the guest speaker at the event, spoke about important chan... More
190807-N-MD713-1001 SAN DIEGO (August 7, 2019) Hospital
190807-N-MD713-1001 SAN DIEGO (August 7, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Sergio Palacios, assigned to Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD), places a tourniquet in preperation for a blood draw from Mass Comm... More
191101-N-MZ309-029 NAVAL HOSPITAL BREMERTON, Wash.
191101-N-MZ309-029 NAVAL HOSPITAL BREMERTON, Wash. (Nov. 1, 2019) Distinguished guests bow their heads during the Naval Reserve Operational Health Support Unit (OHSU) Bremerton change of command ceremony at Nav... More
Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Daniel Wagner
Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Daniel Wagner stands in front of Naval Hospital Twentynine Palms.
191009-N-NH199-1011 SAN DIEGO (October 9, 2019) Hospitalman
191009-N-NH199-1011 SAN DIEGO (October 9, 2019) Hospitalman Natalie Busano, assigned to Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD), administers a flu shot to Capt. Devin J. Morrison, NMCSD's executive officer, at t... More
181114-N-NH199-1016 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 14, 2018) -- Liam
181114-N-NH199-1016 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 14, 2018) -- Liam Vest, a patient at Naval Medical Center San Diegos (NMCSD) Pediatric Oncology Department, and his parents pose with the toys Liam plans to put into the toy... More
RDML Paul Pearigen conducted his last all hands call
RDML Paul Pearigen conducted his last all hands call at Navy Medicine West (NMW) one day prior to his Change of Command Ceremony. Pearigen presented incoming NMW Commander RDML Tim Weber his end of tour award, ... More
190617-N-PN275-1008 SAN DIEGO (June 17, 2019) Master
190617-N-PN275-1008 SAN DIEGO (June 17, 2019) Master Chief Hospital Corpsman Stewart Butler, Senior Enlisted leader of Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD) Directorate for Professional Education, and Hospital... More
190806-N-YS140-004 SAN DIEGO NNS (August 06, 2019)
190806-N-YS140-004 SAN DIEGO NNS (August 06, 2019) Gary Ashbury and Mike Bradbury of Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) test HAM and Military Auxiliary Radio System (MARS) capabilities during Citadel Rumble... More
YOKOSUKA, Japan (Apr. 11, 2017) – Commander, Navy Medicine
YOKOSUKA, Japan (Apr. 11, 2017) – Commander, Navy Medicine West, Rear Adm. Paul Pearigen, presents a flag coin to U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) Yokosuka Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Rayson Warren prior to the start... More
191118-N-MD713-1007 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 18, 2019) Capt.
191118-N-MD713-1007 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 18, 2019) Capt. Sean P. Stroup, M.D., Chairman of the Department of Urology and Director of Urologic Oncology at Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD) speaks with a patient... More
150912-N-HI414-064 SAN DIEGO (Sept. 12, 2015) – Sailors
150912-N-HI414-064 SAN DIEGO (Sept. 12, 2015) – Sailors pose for a group photo during the Navy Medicine West Reserve Centennial commemoration. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Gregor... More
Rear Adm. Paul Pearigen, Navy Medicine West (NMW) commander
Rear Adm. Paul Pearigen, Navy Medicine West (NMW) commander and chief of the Navy Medical Corps met with met Dr. Leah Blain, clinical psychologist, and Mr. Pete Freudenberger, licensed clinical social worker, a... More
201221-N-XH369-006 SAN DIEGO (Dec. 21, 2020) Capt.
201221-N-XH369-006 SAN DIEGO (Dec. 21, 2020) Capt. Bradford Smith, Naval Medical Center San Diego’s (NMCSD) commanding officer, receives the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine Dec. 21. NMCSD and Naval Hospital Camp... More
U.S. Sailors assigned to Fleet Surgical Team Three,
U.S. Sailors assigned to Fleet Surgical Team Three, led by Lt. j.g. Candice Carter and Luitenant Collen Casey (right), perform evaluation and care to a simulated patient in the Intensive Care Unit aboard the am... More
200605-N-VI515-1192 SAN DIEGO (June 5, 2020) Landon
200605-N-VI515-1192 SAN DIEGO (June 5, 2020) Landon Oprandy (right) recovering from craniofacial reconstructive surgery at Naval Medical Center San Diego’s (NMCSD) Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) June 5. T... More
200724-N-VI515-1071 SAN DIEGO (July 24, 2020) Senior
200724-N-VI515-1071 SAN DIEGO (July 24, 2020) Senior Chief Navy Diver Ryan Steinkamp, a Sailor assigned to Naval Construction Battalion Center Port Hueneme, Calif., rock climbs in Naval Medical Center San Diego... More
200805-N-VI515-1021 SAN DIEGO (August 5, 2020) Cassandra
200805-N-VI515-1021 SAN DIEGO (August 5, 2020) Cassandra Pearson (right), a nurse assigned to Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD), monitors Marine Corps Master Sgt. Steven James, assigned to Marine Corps Bas... More
180720-N-PN275-1173 SAN DIEGO (July 20, 2018) Chief
180720-N-PN275-1173 SAN DIEGO (July 20, 2018) Chief Hospital Corpsman Paul Barnachea runs with ammo cans for an obstacle course in Naval Medical Center San Diego’s Sailor Games to observe the launch of Sailor ... More
180201-N-PN275-1056 SAN DIEGO (Feb. 1, 2018) Hospital
180201-N-PN275-1056 SAN DIEGO (Feb. 1, 2018) Hospital Corpsman Seaman Apprentice Tremaini Hendricks, assigned to Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD), attempts to catch a football while wearing drunk goggles ... More
180613-N-SH284-1012 CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (June 13, 2018)
180613-N-SH284-1012 CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (June 13, 2018) Rear Adm. Paul Pearigen, commander, Navy Medicine West, and chief of the Navy Medical Corps and Memphis, Tenn. native, talks to soon-to-be Sailors and Sold... More
Sharing insight and information
Sharing insight and information...Rear Adm. Paul D. Pearigen, Commander, Navy Medicine West and chief of the Navy Medical Corps, addresses Naval Hospital Bremerton staff members during an Admiral's Call on Marc... More
200729-N-LW757-1024 SAN DIEGO (July 29, 2020) Hospitalman
200729-N-LW757-1024 SAN DIEGO (July 29, 2020) Hospitalman Haleigh Turney (left) and Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Tamarra Francois (right), Sailors assigned to Naval Medical Center San Diego's (NMCSD) Labor and ... More
180718-N-PN275-1033 SAN DIEGO (July 18, 2018) Dr. Kerry
180718-N-PN275-1033 SAN DIEGO (July 18, 2018) Dr. Kerry King, right, a member of Naval Medical Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD) Bioskills lab, shows the Tactical Combat Casualty Care suit to representativ... More
Capt. Mil Yi assigned to Navy Medicine West, reads
Capt. Mil Yi assigned to Navy Medicine West, reads the benediction during Cmdr French's retirement ceremony at Naval Base San Diego. Cmdr. French concluded a 22 year career on 19 July 2019 in a ceremony surroun... More
180612-N-UJ980-011 CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (June 12, 2018)
180612-N-UJ980-011 CHATTANOOGA, Tenn (June 12, 2018) Rear Adm. Paul Pearigen, commander, Navy Medicine West, and chief of the Navy Medical Corps, speaks to the Kiwanis Club of Chattanooga during Navy Week. Eac... More
181206-N-MD713-0057 SAN DIEGO (Dec. 06, 2018) - Sailors
181206-N-MD713-0057 SAN DIEGO (Dec. 06, 2018) - Sailors from Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD), currently assigned to USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) works on a mock patient during a mass casualty drill for Mercy Exe... More
Navy Surgeon General Vice Adm. Forrest speaks with
Navy Surgeon General Vice Adm. Forrest speaks with a reporter from local KGTV ABC 10 news in San Diego about important changes occurring within military health care. In particular, Faison discussed the transiti... More
191008-N-NH199-1005 SAN DIEGO (Oct. 8, 2019) Hospitalman
191008-N-NH199-1005 SAN DIEGO (Oct. 8, 2019) Hospitalman Frances Somvilayvargas administers vital sign measurements from Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Priscilla Sanchez in Naval Medical Center San Diego's (NMCSD)... More
181114-N-NH199-1030 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 14, 2018) -- Liam
181114-N-NH199-1030 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 14, 2018) -- Liam Vest, a patient at Naval Medical Center San Diegos (NMCSD) Pediatric Oncology Department, puts toys into the ward's toy chest. Liam and his family were the... More
SAN DIEGO (Sept. 19, 2019) Dr. Matthew Carty, MD, Director
SAN DIEGO (Sept. 19, 2019) Dr. Matthew Carty, MD, Director ay Lower Extremity Transplant Program Brigham and Women's Hospital, speaks at the Project C.A.R.E (Comprehensive Advanced Restorative Effort) and FAAST... More
180613-N-SH284-1289 CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (June 13, 2018)
180613-N-SH284-1289 CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (June 13, 2018) Rear Adm. Paul Pearigen, commander, Navy Medicine West, and chief of the Navy Medical Corps and Memphis, Tenn. native delivers the oath of enlistment to fu... More
180612-N-UJ980-050 CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (June 12, 2018)
180612-N-UJ980-050 CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (June 12, 2018) Rear Adm. Paul Pearigen, commander, Navy Medicine West, and chief of the Navy Medical Corps, thanks Erskine Oglesby, vice chairman of the Chattanooga city c... More
180717-N-RD713-1038 PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (July 17,
180717-N-RD713-1038 PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (July 17, 2018) Capt. Stephen Arles, senior medical officer of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) describes the ship’s operating room capabilities ... More
Rear Adm. Mark Bipes, deputy commander, Navy Medicine
Rear Adm. Mark Bipes, deputy commander, Navy Medicine West, and deputy director, Medical Service Corps, meets with Jeff Herman, chief executive officer for Prairie St. John’s hospital, during Navy Week Fargo. P... More
Rear Adm. Paul Pearigen, NMW commander and chief of
Rear Adm. Paul Pearigen, NMW commander and chief of the U.S. Navy Medical Corps, speaks to veteran entrepreneurs at Bunker Hill Labs during an executive engagement visit to Philadelphia. During the event, Peari... More
170615-N-MD713-014 SAN DIEGO (June 15, 2017) Capt.
170615-N-MD713-014 SAN DIEGO (June 15, 2017) Capt. Joel Roos (center), commanding officer, Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD), speaks with Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Scott Blackburn, about NMCSD’... More
YOKOSUKA, Japan (Apr. 11, 2017) – Commander, Navy Medicine
YOKOSUKA, Japan (Apr. 11, 2017) – Commander, Navy Medicine West, Rear Adm. Paul Pearigen, presents a flag coin to U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) Yokosuka Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Carnell Tarver prior to the star... More
180612-N-UJ980-003 CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (June 12, 2018)
180612-N-UJ980-003 CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (June 12, 2018) Rear Adm. Paul Pearigen, commander, Navy Medicine West, and chief of the Navy Medical Corps, visits the fitness center in the offices of Blue Cross Blue Shi... More
181109-N-PN275-1028 SAN DIEIGO (Nov. 09,2018) — Lieutenant
181109-N-PN275-1028 SAN DIEIGO (Nov. 09,2018) — Lieutenant Colonel James Hoffmann, commanding officer of the Wounded Warrior Battalion at Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD) cuts the Marine Corps birthday ca... More
SAN DIEGO (Sept. 27, 2019) Capt. Mil Yi (left), Navy
SAN DIEGO (Sept. 27, 2019) Capt. Mil Yi (left), Navy Medicine West regional chapliain, delivers the invocation during a retirment ceremony for Rear Adm. Mark Bipes, deputy commander, Navy Medicine West, and dep... More
Rear Adm. Tim Weber, Navy Medicine West commander and
Rear Adm. Tim Weber, Navy Medicine West commander and director of the Navy’s Medical Service Corps, stops by the Innovation Zone at San Diego Fleet Week during STEM Student Day, Nov. 7. Staff from Naval Health ... More
170602-N-UJ980-262 SAN DIEGO (June 2, 2017) Scientists
170602-N-UJ980-262 SAN DIEGO (June 2, 2017) Scientists at the Naval Health Research Center (NHRC) discuss the command’s research capabilities with Rear Adm. Paul D. Pearigen, commander, Navy Medicine West (NMW)... More
181203-N-UJ980-048 SAN DIEGO (Dec. 3, 2018) Mr. Mark
181203-N-UJ980-048 SAN DIEGO (Dec. 3, 2018) Mr. Mark Boman, Navy Medicine West (NMW) assistant chief of staff, thanks Rear Adm. Takehiko Murakami, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) surgeon general and d... More
Chief Hospital Corpsman (SW/AW/FMF) Nelson Lasage presents
Chief Hospital Corpsman (SW/AW/FMF) Nelson Lasage presents Capt. Lynn Bailey the flag during her retirement ceremony aboard Navy Station San Diego. Capt. Bailey concluded a 30 year career on 12 April 2019 in a ... More
Navy Medicine West (NMW) staff participate in the a
Navy Medicine West (NMW) staff participate in the a Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month activity to increase understanding of the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response (SAPR) program. NMW provides me... More
Navy Surgeon General Vice Adm. Forrest speaks with
Navy Surgeon General Vice Adm. Forrest speaks with a reporter from local KGTV ABC 10 news in San Diego about important changes occurring within military health care. In particular, Faison discussed the transiti... More
Keith Qualls, a civilian Prosthetics Technician assigned
Keith Qualls, a civilian Prosthetics Technician assigned to Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD) makes prosthetics. NMCSD is one of ten military treatment facilities overseen by Navy Medicine West (NMW). Thro... More
Cmdr. Michelle French (left) assigned to Navy Medicine
Cmdr. Michelle French (left) assigned to Navy Medicine West, poses with Capt. Catherine Bayne, Navy Medicine West, after being awarded a Meritorious Service Medial during her retirement ceremony at Navy Station... More
Rear Adm. Paul Pearigen, Navy Medicine West (NMW) commander
Rear Adm. Paul Pearigen, Navy Medicine West (NMW) commander and chief of the Navy Medical Corps met with Scott O’Neil, left CEO of the Philadelphia 76ers, and Todd Wright, assistant coach and head of strength a... More
190916-N-MD713-1005 SAN DIEGO (Sept. 16, 2019) Hospitalman
190916-N-MD713-1005 SAN DIEGO (Sept. 16, 2019) Hospitalman Claudia Clement (left) and Hospitalman Juliana Cha (right), both assigned to Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD), raise the national ensign during m... More
SAN DIEGO (Jan. 27, 2020) Rear Adm. Tim Weber, Naval
SAN DIEGO (Jan. 27, 2020) Rear Adm. Tim Weber, Naval Medical Forces (NMF) Pacific Commander and director, Medical Service Corps, recognizes Sailors for their accomplishments during his first official visit at N... More
Rear Adm. Paul Pearigen, commander, Navy Medicine West
Rear Adm. Paul Pearigen, commander, Navy Medicine West (NMW), and chief of the Navy Medical Corps, uses the ship’s 1MC to welcome USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) Sailors home after a five-month deployment. The majority of... More
181110-N-PN275-1003SAN DIEGO (Nov. 10, 2018) -- Bradford
181110-N-PN275-1003SAN DIEGO (Nov. 10, 2018) -- Bradford Smith, commanding officer of Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD), inspects sailors from NMCSD before they march in the 2018 Veteran’s Day parade in d... More
191101-N-MZ309-083 NAVAL HOSPITAL BREMERTON, Wash.
191101-N-MZ309-083 NAVAL HOSPITAL BREMERTON, Wash. (Nov. 1, 2019) Capt. Frank Brajevic hugs his daughter during the Naval Reserve Operational Health Support Unit (OHSU) Bremerton change of command ceremony at N... More
RDML Paul Pearigen conducted his last all hands call
RDML Paul Pearigen conducted his last all hands call at Navy Medicine West (NMW) one day prior to his Change of Command Ceremony. Pearigen presented incoming NMW Commander RDML Tim Weber his end of tour award, ... More
Vice Adm. C. Forrest Faison (right), Navy surgeon general
Vice Adm. C. Forrest Faison (right), Navy surgeon general and chief, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, presides over the Navy Medicine West (NMW) change of command, Aug. 16, as Rear Adm. Paul Pearigen, NMW comman... More
170509-N-MD713-012 MEMPHIS, Tenn (May 09, 2017) Rear
170509-N-MD713-012 MEMPHIS, Tenn (May 09, 2017) Rear Adm. Paul Pearigen, commander, Navy Medicine West, speaks with Mid-South Transplant Foundation leadership about improving the quality of lives in the process... More
181203-N-UJ980-029 SAN DIEGO (Dec. 3, 2018) Mr. Mark
181203-N-UJ980-029 SAN DIEGO (Dec. 3, 2018) Mr. Mark Boman, Navy Medicine West (NMW) assistant chief of staff, thanks Rear Adm. Takehiko Murakami, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) surgeon general and d... More
200114-N-NH199-1005 SAN DIEGO (Jan. 14, 2020) Religious
200114-N-NH199-1005 SAN DIEGO (Jan. 14, 2020) Religious Program Specialist 3rd Class Payton Williams, assigned to Naval Medical Center San Diego's (NMCSD) chapel, sets up for the daily Catholic Mass Jan. 14. Ca... More
200605-N-VI515-1008 SAN DIEGO (June 5, 2020) Landon
200605-N-VI515-1008 SAN DIEGO (June 5, 2020) Landon Oprandy (right) and Matthew Oprandy, patient’s father, wait in a pre-operative room at Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD) June 5. This will be Landon’s te... More
191010-N-MD713-1010 SAN DIEGO (Oct. 10, 2019) Sailors
191010-N-MD713-1010 SAN DIEGO (Oct. 10, 2019) Sailors assigned to Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD) perform CPR procedures on an infant mannequin during a basic life saving (BLS) challenge course at the ho... More
200724-N-VI515-1027 SAN DIEGO (July 24, 2020) Senior
200724-N-VI515-1027 SAN DIEGO (July 24, 2020) Senior Chief Navy Diver Ryan Steinkamp, a Sailor assigned to Naval Construction Battalion Center Port Hueneme, Calif., exercises in Naval Medical Center San Diego’s... More
Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Christopher
Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Christopher Marshall stationed aboard USS America wait for simulated patients during a mass casualty drill. Sailors assigned to Fleet Surgical Team Three, USS America, US... More
191101-N-MZ309-014 NAVAL HOSPITAL BREMERTON, Wash.
191101-N-MZ309-014 NAVAL HOSPITAL BREMERTON, Wash. (Nov. 1, 2019) Rear Adm. Mark Moritz, deputy commander of Navy Medicine West, arrives to the Naval Reserve Operational Health Support Unit (OHSU) Bremerton cha... More
Rear Adm. Tim Weber learning more about NMRC’s unique
Rear Adm. Tim Weber learning more about NMRC’s unique research expertise and diverse group of scientists
Rear Adm. Tim Weber with NMRC Commander Capt. Adam
Rear Adm. Tim Weber with NMRC Commander Capt. Adam Armstrong Public domain photograph of a navy ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
191101-N-MZ309-095 NAVAL HOSPITAL BREMERTON, Wash.
191101-N-MZ309-095 NAVAL HOSPITAL BREMERTON, Wash. (Nov. 1, 2019) The Naval Reserve Operational Health Support Unit (OHSU) Bremerton Chiefs Mess presents Capt. Frank Brajevic with a gift during a change of comm... More
Rear Adm. Paul Pearigen, NMW commander and chief of
Rear Adm. Paul Pearigen, NMW commander and chief of the U.S. Navy Medical Corps, speaks to veteran entrepreneurs at Bunker Hill Labs during an executive engagement visit to Philadelphia. During the event, Peari... More
Sailor of the Year Luncheon, San Diego, California
United States Naval Hospital Guam Sailor of the Year Petty Officer 1st Class Tracy Ashley is congratulated by Navy Medicine West Chief of Staff Capt. Patrick Kelly after his selection as the 2010 Navy Medicine ... More
180720-N-PN275-1013 SAN DIEGO (July 20, 2018) Hospital
180720-N-PN275-1013 SAN DIEGO (July 20, 2018) Hospital Corpsman Seaman Huy Vo participates in Naval Medical Center San Diego’s Sailor Games 2K, to observe the launch of Sailor 360. Sailor 360 is the Navy’s new ... More
Cmdr. David Paz is awarded the Meritorious Service
Cmdr. David Paz is awarded the Meritorious Service Medal by Rear Adm. Paul Pearigen, commander, Navy Medicine West, and chief of the Navy Medical Corps, during an all hands call onboard Naval Base San Diego. Na... More
200401-N-NH199-1005 SAN DIEGO (Apr. 1, 2020) Hospital
200401-N-NH199-1005 SAN DIEGO (Apr. 1, 2020) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Mikael Lang and Ashley Wallace assigned to Naval Branch Health Clinic (NBHC) Kearny Mesa staff a preliminary, COVID-19 screening area for... More
Rear Adm. Paul Pearigen, commander, Navy Medicine West
Rear Adm. Paul Pearigen, commander, Navy Medicine West (NMW), and chief of the Navy Medical Corps, visits with friends, family, and shipmates—including those who took time out from attending a convention for co... More
During a breakout session at the 2019 Military Health
During a breakout session at the 2019 Military Health System Research Symposium (MHSRS), Melissa Malavemaria, a native of San Juan, Puerto Rico, and former hospital corpsman, presented findings from an analysis... More
200722-N-VI515-1018 SAN DIEGO (July 22, 2020) Mariagida
200722-N-VI515-1018 SAN DIEGO (July 22, 2020) Mariagida Mamaril, a nurse specialist assigned to Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD), conducts virtual appointments with patients over the phone July 22. NMCSD'... More