Articles

April 21, 2025

Naval Hospital Bremerton to Undergo Accreditation Survey

NHB/NMRTC Bremerton, Washington — The Joint Commission inspection team will visit Naval Hospital Bremerton and branch medical clinics on Naval Base Kitsap Bangor and Naval Station Everett and the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard detachment to conduct their triennial survey April 29 – May 1, 2025.

April 18, 2025

NMRTC Bremerton Sailor selected as Naval Medical Forces Pacific Senior Sailor of the Year

NHB/NMRTC Bremerton, Washington — By Douglas H Stutz, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton public affairs officer -- From amongst a host of qualified contenders for Naval Medical Forces Pacific Fiscal Year 2024 Senior Sailor of the Year, the notable accolades of one surpassed those of his peers.

April 17, 2025

Military Health System Recognized for Stories of Remembrance, Readiness, at 2024 Defense Media Merit Awards

NHB/NMRTC Bremerton, Washington — Communications professionals across the Military Health System had a standout year, taking home 23 awards in 17 different categories at the 2024 Defense Media Merit Awards–the highest number of awards won by any participating agency. Managed by the Defense Media Activity, the awards honor outstanding work from government civilian journalists, photographers, graphic designers, videographers, and public affairs professionals.

April 15, 2025

Occupational Therapists provide a handy reminder at Naval Hospital Bremerton

NHB/NMRTC Bremerton, Washington — By Douglas H Stutz, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton public affairs officer -- Give them a hand. https://www.med.navy.mil/Media/News/Article/4155718/occupational-therapists-provide-a-handy-reminder-at-naval-hospital-bremerton/

April 14, 2025

Connect the Dots about Measles

NHB/NMRTC Bremerton, Washington — By Douglas H Stutz, Naval Hospital Bremerton public affairs officer – It’s not hard to connect the dots. https://www.med.navy.mil/Media/News/Article/4154508/connect-the-dots-about-measles/ \

April 8, 2025

Naval Hospital Bremerton Referral Management supports those in need

NHB/NMRTC Bremerton, Washington — By Douglas H Stutz, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton public affairs -- Naval Hospital Bremerton’s Healthcare Business Referral Management is specifically designed to assist all eligible beneficiaries – active duty, retirees and dependents – in getting timely medical care appointments.

April 8, 2025

Sailor 360 Mental Health Training …

NHB/NMRTC Bremerton, Washington — Navy Medicine Readiness Training Command Bremerton held inaugural Sailor 360 training for all active-duty personnel assigned to the command, April 8, 2025. Sailor 360 is the Navy's newest leadership development program, specifically designed to enhance professional growth of both enlisted personnel and officers. The training sessions incorporate presentations from guest speakers, encourage group discussion(s) and cover a variety of operational readiness topics such as leadership, problem-solving, and creative thinking.

April 1, 2025

A Past Remembered, A Present Respected at NMRTC Bremerton

NHB/NMRTC Bremerton, Washington — By Douglas H Stutz, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton public affairs officer -- It was 132 years ago – and counting - on April 1, 1893, that the U.S. Navy chief petty officer rank was officially designated.

March 25, 2025

Fuel to Perform: Proper Nutrition for Exercise stressed at NHB

NHB/NMRTC Bremerton, Washington — As provided by Megan Magness, Naval Hospital Bremerton clinical dietitian – (fourth in a series with March designated as Nutrition Month) The human body requires a continuous supply of energy to function efficiently. This demand increases significantly when engaging in physical activities, whether for recreational, competitive or duty purposes. Exercise places greater stress on muscles, joints, and bones, necessitating dietary adjustments to sustain energy levels and enhance performance.

March 24, 2025

I Am Navy Medicine – and SOQ – HM3 Samuel Vasquez

NHB/NMRTC Bremerton, Washington — By Douglas H Stutz, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton public affairs officer -- When Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Samuel Vasquez was growing up in Hillsboro, Texas, unbeknownst at the time, the basis of his warrior ethos was forged in becoming a U.S. Navy hospital corpsman.