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NBG Sailor Named Region Sailor of the Year. Download a PDF Readerorlearn more about PDFs. The newly-awarded construction company will be responsible for the replacement of three playgrounds onboard the installation; one each in the North Tipalao, Harbor View, and Lockwood Terrace neighborhoods. Maria Young, commanding officer, U.S. NAVAL BASE GUAM (Jan. 17, 2023) The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Key West (SSN 722) departs Naval Base Guam, Jan. 17, 2023. The extra space and additional staff of 77 Air Force personnel will allow for expanded capacity for U.S. The hospital was re-established in its current location in Agana Heights in 1954 and treated many casualties from the Vietnam War. 7700 Arlington Boulevard Bureau of Medicine and Surgery [4][3], In December 1941, Guam was invaded by Japan and all hospital personnel were captured. Naval Base Guams (NBG) Navy Security Forces (NSF) simulated a small boat probe during an exercise in Apra Harbor, Aug. 9. NAVAL BASE GUAM (Jan. 31, 2023) - A Regional Assessment (RASS) is scheduled to be conducted on U.S. Naval Hospital Guam is comprised of the main hospital in Agana Heights, and two branch clinics, medical and dental, on Naval Base Guam. Naval Base Guam Holds Change of Command Ceremony. A PDF reader is required for viewing. He assumed command of Naval Readiness and Training Command Guam and Director of Naval Hospital Guam in June 2022. NAVAL BASE GUAM (Feb. 27, 2023) - Staff and Certified Personal Trainers (CPTs) at the Charles King Fitness Center (CKFC) onboard U.S. Naval Base Guam, Marine Corps Base Camp Blaz, and other DoD activities in Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Military members reporting to Guam must enroll themselves and their family members in the TRICARE system within the first two weeks of arrival to obtain TRICARE overseas benefits and a Primary Care Manager. Naval Base Guam (NBG) during a Change of Command Ceremony held at Cmdr. During his tour he led the Defense in Support of Civilian Authority mission in Jacksonville to provide the local population with COVID vaccinations in concert with the State of Florida and the Federal Emergency Management Agency. NAVAL BASE GUAM (April 20, 2022) Students and staff from McCool Elementary/Middle School participated in the Purple-Up Parade onboard U.S. Dan Cornwell, scheduled to retire after serving over forty years of honorable service, on June 29, 2018. Base Guam (NBG) Navy Security Forces (NSF), as Region Sailor of the Year. For more than 100 years Navy Medicine has held a special responsibility on Guam. NAVAL BASE GUAM (July 11, 2022) - Commander, Logistics Group Western Dozens of marching units and floats were part of the parade including U.S. His Navy career began in 2002, where he served as the Battalion Surgeon for the 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 2nd Marine Division and deployed to Iraq in 2003 with the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force. It became the only U.S. Naval Base Guam Sailors and firefighters partnered with multiple tenant commands to assist with clean up efforts at Marcial Sablan Elementary School in Agat, Jan. 15. CSS-15 Squadron Duty Officer: 671-777-9061, CSS-15 Squadron Duty Driver: 671-777-9088, CSS-15 Deputy Commander: Cmdr. Michael Luckett met with Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) Pacific Director for Student Excellence (DSE) Lois Rapp at the NBG Headquarters May 3. The Naval Hospital's staff consists of 516 Active Duty and 201 civilians, contractors, reservists and volunteers who serve more than 26,000 beneficiaries. TRICARE is a registered trademark of the Department of Defense (DoD),DHA. Naval Hospital Guam Public Affairs), U.S. AGANA HEIGHTS, Guam (NNS) - Navy officials participated in a ground-breaking ceremony for the $158 million Naval Hospital Guam replacement project Jan. 14 aboard the installation in Agana Heights . Naval Base Guams (NBG) newest Chief Petty Officers during a pinning ceremony at Torpedoes and Tomahawks aboard NBG in Santa Rita Jan 29. This is a Department of Defense (DoD) Internet computer system. In August 1899, the USSYosemite arrived and Surgeon Philip Leach set about siting and establishing a "Naval Hospital and Dispensary at Agana [now Hagta]." Naval Hospital annex in Agana Heights. Naval Hospital, Guam. Ronald Reagan is forward deployed to Yokosuka, Japan. He went on to complete a fellowship in Pain Medicine at Stanford University Medical Center in 2010. VA Vet Center NAVAL BASE GUAM (Sept. 12, 2022) - First Responders from Joint Region Marianas (JRM) Fire and Emergency Services along with Commander, Joint Region Marianas Rear Adm. Benjamin Nicholson, and U.S. Big Navy is home of Commander Submarine Squadron 15, Coast Guard Sector Guam, and Naval Special Warfare Unit Det Guam and supports 28 other tenant commands. United States Naval Hospital Guam is a U.S. Navy medical facility on the U.S. territory of Guam. JBPHH, HI 96860-4664. Naval Base Guams (NBG) Playground Replacement Project. TRICARE is a registered trademark of the Department of Defense (DoD),DHA. Please read our Privacy Policy. Commander, Navy Medicine West, Rear Adm. Bruce L. Gillingham was the guest speaker for the ceremony and praised Comlish and her teams accomplishments. Under her command, U.S. Transfer Your Medical and Dental Records, Naval Medical Leader and Professional Development Command, Navy Medicine Operational Training Command, med.navy.afpims.mil/Nurse-Corps/#skip-target, usn.ncr.bumedfchva.mbx.bumed-general-inquiries@health.mil, Hosted by Defense Media Activity - WEB.mil. No hesitation: Frank Cable Sailor assists in auto-pedestrian crash, Andersen's beach ensures health of endangered turtles, Commissary sales, transactions continue worrisome slide, 'Waltzing Matilda' inspires Australian Cope North squad leader with an American accent. Young led as a division officer, department head, risk manager, director, executive officer and finally as commanding officer. We rolled into the biggest lift of our lives, COVID-19 and the USS Teddy Roosevelt pulling in with 4,745 sailors. AGANA HEIGHTS, Guam (June 23, 2020) - U.S. It was a particularly emotional ceremony as it also served as Captain Youngs retirement, not just from the hospital, but from the Navy after 31 years of service. All rights reserved. Falls Church, VA 22042-5101, An official website of the United States government, CAPTAIN PATRICK J. FITZPATRICK, NURSE CORPS, U.S. NAVY, CAPTAIN MARK F. LUND, MEDICAL CORPS, U.S. NAVY, Don't forget to keep your family's information up-to-date in, Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Program (SARP), Operational Forces Medical Liaison (OFML), Navy Medicine Readiness Training Unit Bangor, Navy Medicine Readiness Training Unit Everett, Hosted by Defense Media Activity - WEB.mil. Naval Base Guam (NBG) Fleet and Family Support Center (FFSC) hosted Gold Star families for the annual Bells Across America ceremony at the NBG Chapel Sept. 22. class of 2000, and enlisted in the U.S. Navy, August 2001. Our Navy Medicine Team provides world class health services in support of our nations military missionanytime, anywhere. During the memorial, former Sumai residents and their descendants, island leaders, and military officials paid respects to those buried at the cemetery and paid tribute to those who died and survived World War II. USA. Download a PDF Readerorlearn more about PDFs. Captain, nurse corps officer On June 23, 2020, the new commander of U.S. Key West is one of five submarines assigned to Commander . www.tricare.milis an official website of the Defense Health Agency (DHA), a component of theMilitary Health System. Comlish oversaw the first two years USNH Guam spent in its new facility, which was completed in 2014. Volunteers from NBG Security, NBG Emergency Operations Center, Naval Hospital Guam, 30th Naval Construction Regiment, and USS Emory S. Land removed debris and weeds from gravesites throughout the cemetery. After returning to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center after fellowship, Barrows served as Anesthesiologist, pain management physician, and Associate Program Director of the National Capital Consortiums pain management fellowship. Stripes Okinawa Naval Base Guam (NBG) Acting Commanding Officer Cmdr. Naval Base Guam are ready to help those who are interested in jumpstarting or improving their physical health and overall fitness. USNH Guam Central Line - 671 344 9202 USNH Guam Quarter Deck - 671 344 9340 USNH Guam CDO - 671 482 9476 Emergency and Inpatient. The warehouses will be used to store medical equipment used at the EMEDS facility. NAVAL BASE GUAM (Jan. 31, 2023) Chaplains at U.S. SANTA RITA, Guam (Oct. 15, 2021) - Guam Area Ombudsmen were recognized and celebrated during an awards ceremony hosted by the U.S. Navy Medicine's Hotline Program is designed to strengthen and focus efforts to combat fraud, waste and mismanagement. NAVAL BASE GUAM (July 13, 2022) - Commander, 14th Coast Guard District Rear The island is about 36 miles long, 6-12 miles wide and in many ways Guam is an all American community. A native of Martinsville, IL, Cornwells assignments include supporting the USS Iwo Jima during Desert Shield and Desert Storm, as well as serving as a Joint Regional Medical Planner assigned to FEMA and the U.S. Public Health Service. Naval Base Guam, NBG Playground Replacement Project Awarded, Business Office - Strategy and Future Requirements, Welcome Aboard - Joint RegionMarianas Arrival Checklist, PFAS Water Sampling Report at Naval Base Guam, Hosted by Defense Media Activity - WEB.mil. NAVAL BASE GUAM (May 12, 2022) - Navy Exchange (NEX) Guam held a soft opening for its expanded food bar at the mini mart on U.S. She served as a staff nurse on a surgical ward and multi-service unit and moved on to serve in multiple leadership roles. All rights reserved. He also served as the Executive Officer for Naval Health Clinic Hawaii before taking command of Field Medical Training Battalion-West, Camp Pendleton, CA in 2013. Naval Hospital has responded to several emergencies since the Vietnam War. Bremerton, WA 98312 Steven Kewish: 671-344-9235, Command Master Chief:CMDCM Sergio Jardon 671-344-9703, Dental Appointment Line: 671-344-9269/9707, Command Master Chief: CMDCM Kenyatter Ballard, Visitor Control Center: 671-339-1280 / 1380, Personnel Support Detachment: 671-339-8026, Commanding Officer: Rear Adm. Shoshana Chatfield, USN, Deputy Commander: Brig. Naval Base Guam (NBG) are working to break the stigma of mental health and seeking help for it. The hospital also received five flagship awards for community service; strengthened partnerships with other military commands and local partners during the Dengue outbreak and COVID-19 pandemic. Guam-Based Divers Clean Up War Dog Memorial. He received a direct commission as a Navy ensign in 1997. Firefighters and Sailors Exercise Firefighting Capabilities. NAVAL BASE GUAM (Aug. 18, 2022) - Personnel from U.S. Commander. Captain Young also gave a moving tribute to her children and husband of 28 years as they move into the next chapter of their lives together. Weekend Clinic Family Medicine NH Guam Saturday - Sunday 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Holiday mail is typically received as early as October and as late as January, with more than 2,000 pieces of mail received and sorted through daily. NAVAL BASE GUAM (Oct. 11, 2022) Graduates from the Navy Security Guard Training Course, Class 09-2022, pose for a group photo with their instructors following a ceremony at the Navy Security Forces Headquarters onboard U.S. 152 talking about this. Young, retires after serving 30 years of honorable service in the United States Navy on June 23, 2020. United States Naval Hospital Guam is a U.S. Navy medical facility on the U.S. territory of Guam. Overseas Screening (OSS) Due to Guam's location, some medical specialties are not available. Naval Hospital Guam: 671-344-9564. U.S. Honor, Courage and Commitment. NAVAL BASE GUAM (May 3, 2022) - U.S. Get your digital copy of this weeks Stripes Guam. He completed a General Surgery internship at Cottage Health in Santa Barbara, California in 2001 and a residency in Anesthesiology at the National Capital Consortium in Washington, DC in 2007. 2022. The parade was held in honor of military children and in recognition of the Month of the Military Child. Staff members contribute thousands of community service hours on projects such as school clean-up, work with Guam Animals in Need and countless other organizations. William C. McCool Elementary/Middle School onboard NBG, July 19. Naval Base Guam's (NBG) Navy Security Forces (NSF) simulated an active threat scenario on NBG Aug. 15. David Castro/The Guam Daily . He discussed his excitement for the years ahead. During the COVID-19 pandemic, when more expertise was needed, Naval Medical Center San Diego stepped in to provide tele-critical care assistance from across the ocean more than 6,000 miles away., Naval Base Guam is home to Commander Submarine Squadron 15, Coast Guard Sector Guam, and Naval Special Warfare Unit One, and supports 28 other tenant commands. Most notable, is the nursing mentorship that is provided for seniors of the University of Guam nursing program. Naval Hospital Guam, her team consisted of almost 600 active duty service members and almost 200 civilian and contract employees. Site Map, An official website of the United States government, Commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, Rear Admiral Jeffrey T. Jablon, Commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, FORCM (SS) Jason S. Avin, Force Master Chief, www.facebook.com/groups/USSFrankCableFRG/, Hosted by Defense Media Activity - WEB.mil, Commanding Officer: Capt. As an island partner, Naval Hospital Guam supports the local community in many ways. Young relinquished her duties to Nurse Corps Officer, Capt. While at Bastion, he participated in process improvement and research into wartime trauma. Flipboard:Stars and Stripes Community Sites, Looking to travel while stationed abroad? NAVAL BASE GUAM (Oct. 12, 2022) - Service members, civilians, and families gathered to witness the graduation of nine firefighter recruits from the Joint Region Marianas Fire and Emergency Services Academy at the U.S. SANTA RITA, Guam (Jan. 29, 2021) Sailors, civilians, and military families gathered to witness the initiation of U.S. HAGAT, Guam (Sept. 30, 2021) - Guam-based Sailors painted the railings for their sister village Hagat, as part of a community service project. Bureau of Medicine and Surgery Naval Hospital Jacksonville wants everyone to protect their sight during the Aug. 21 total eclipse of the sun., . U.S. Sign up to receive TRICARE updates and news releases via email. Michael Luckett observed the 21st anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks during a ceremony at Fire Station 1 onboard NBG, Sept. 12. A PDF reader is required for viewing. Michael Luckett during a visit and tour of NBG, Oct. 4. I cannot express in words just how proud, humbled and privileged I am to have been a part of this amazing team, said Young. The exercise was one of several assessments taking place as part of Exercise Citadel Protect 2022. Some documents are presented in Portable Document Format (PDF). Although the DHA may or may not use these sites as additional distribution channels for Department of Defense information, it does not exercise editorial control over all of the information that you may find at these locations. The number of daily patients being treated increased from about 100 to over 700 in 1968 and 1969. It provides a broad range of medical services to active-duty U.S. military personnel under Joint Region Marianas. Among the doctors was Ramon Sablan, the first CHamoru doctor and composer of "Stand Ye Guamanians," the territory's anthem. Bells Across America Remembers the Fallen. Suite 5101 In 2008, there were 111,000 outpatient visits, 1,572 inpatients. Naval Hospital Guam underwent a successful Medical Inspector General and Joint Commission inspection. Facebook:Stars and StripesPacific Young expressed that although she was a leader, she enjoyed working as a team and watching others lead. The naval hospital was destroyed in an earthquake in September 1902. She is excited to be reporting on Guam's current affairs, legislature and other topical issues. Naval Base Guam (NBG) Security Officer, Lt. Eliot Fiaschi during a tour of the NBG Emergency Operations Center/Base Defense Operations Center (BDOC), Feb. 1. The visit, coordinated between U.S. July 11. Emergency and Inpatient services Open 24 hours Daily Outpatient Clinic Services Monday - Friday: 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Pharmacy, Radiology, and Laboratory Services Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Stephen Ansuini and NBG Command Master Chief Adam Eaker helped ring in the new school year for students at Cmdr. 1430 Morton St. Bldg. Guam is a territory of the United States and its residents are US citizens. Find theright contact infofor the help you need. It is the home base of dozens of Pacific Command, United States Pacific Fleet, and Seventh Fleet units. Check out our other Pacific community sites! The alliance with Guam Medical Hospital Authority and Guam Regional Medical City has created a forum to leverage the available healthcare resources on island for the benefit of all Guamanians. An earthquake in December 1909 destroyed the Susana Hospital and the Federal government appropriated money for a replacement hospital, with the provision that it must be named U.S. Cornwell, the son of Dan and Opal Cornwell, and a native of Martinsville, Illinois, enlisted in the United States Navy in 1975 and commissioned Naval Base Guam (NBG) emergency management (EM) officer, and Clint Cruz, NBG emergency operations center manager, set-up an informational booth at the Dededo Farmers Market Sept. 30 as part of National Preparedness Month (NPM) finale event. He was assigned as the Command's Transition Coordinator, and his team oversaw the final design and outfitting of a $162M state-of-the-art replacement hospital. Naval Hospital Guam holds the American flag at her retirement ceremony on June 23, 2020. Spanish Ship Juan Sebastian de Elcano Arrives at Naval Base Guam. The staff from the mainland U.S. were sent to the prisoner of war camp in Zentsji, Japan, in January 1942. NBG Port Operations Officer Promoted to Commander. SANTA RITA, Guam (Oct. 6, 2021) - Personnel from U.S. Naval Base Guam's (NBG) Navy Security Forces (NSF) participated in a weapons qualification of the newer Sig Sauer M18 pistol at the NBG Firing Range in Santa Rita, Sept. 10. Naval Hospital (USNH) Guam has had a crucial presence on Guam, providing modern healthcare to military members, beneficiaries and the indigenous population of Guam..
