Navy Medicine has conducted its first pilot test of the Operational Medicine Care Delivery Platform (OpMed CDP) aboard the ...

Children often follow in the footsteps of their parents and Angela Stanley, a retired commander in the U.S. Navy Nurse Corps is no exception. She spent two years in Okinawa, Japan during her military ...

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) onboard Naval Support Activity Bethesda (NSAB) celebrated the 106th birthday of the Navy Nurse Corps on May 13 with a cake-cutting ceremony in the ...

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (Tribune News Service) — In March of 1945, there was a parade honoring the homecoming of Lt. Margaret “Peggy” Nash, a U.S. Navy nurse who had served in the Philippines, where she was ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Rear Adm. Rebecca McCormick-Boyle, Navy chief of staff, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, and a 1981 graduate of the UB School of Nursing, recently came back to her alma mater to receive ...

BREMERTON, Wash. -- With an eye on enhancing joint operation capability and a hand on improving personal and professional competency, Navy Nurse Corps officers have teamed up with Madigan Army Medical ...

For 36 years, retired U.S. Navy nurse Ruby Brooks patched up the wounded – first as staff nurse, then a surgical nurse. World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War kept her very busy and very ...

This screengrab from a Guantánamo public affairs handout video shows the chair used to strap in and force-feed hunger-striking detainees at Guantánamo. It is in this instance parked inside a cell at ...

The Navy Nurse Corps will officially celebrate its 106 th anniversary on Tuesday. Today, the Nurse Corps has grown from its "Sacred Twenty" in 1908 to more than 4,000 of both genders. Men make up more ...

Then-Director of the Navy Nurse Corps Rear Adm. Alene Duerk, in her office in 1974. Duerk was the first woman in the Navy promoted to flag rank. US Navy Photo The Navy’s first female admiral, Rear Adm ...