Navy Medicine

U.S. Navy Medicine

• $6 Billion global healthcare network

• 63,000 people worldwide• Healthcare to U.S. Navy,

Marine Corps, families & veterans.

• Expeditionary healthcare on/above/under the water & on battlefields worldwide

• Cornerstone of Soft Power mission

• Global Engagement “health diplomacy”

Core Elements of Maritime Power

• Forward Presence• Deterrence• Sea Control• Power Projection• Maritime Security• Humanitarian Assistance

& Disaster Response

Although the Sea Services conduct many missions, the following six capabilities comprise the core of U.S. maritime power and reflect an increase in emphasis on

those activities that prevent war and build partnerships:

• Medical support on the deckplates and battlefield

• Carriers, ships, subs, Marines, Seabees, Spec Ops, more

Core Elements of Maritime Power

• Forward Presence• Deterrence• Sea Control• Power Projection• Maritime Security• Humanitarian Assistance

& Disaster Response

Although the Sea Services conduct many missions, the following six capabilities comprise the core of U.S. maritime power and reflect an increase in emphasis on

those activities that prevent war and build partnerships:

• Proactive/Reactive• Create conditions of

stability/hope

Mission: Expeditionary Care

• Expeditionary healthcare on/above/under the water & on battlefields worldwide

For the first time ever, HA/DR is now a core capability of the Navy

Mission: Humanitarian Assistance/ Disaster Response

Navy Medicine is often the face of our national humanitarian assistance/ disaster response efforts around the world

Mission: Garrison Health CareNavy Medicine supports medical readiness, providing health care to the warfighter and their families worldwide

Mission: Biomedical Research Medical research strengthens our

force’s ability to operate around the world and benefits US & global public health

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