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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”
U.S. Navy Medicine
Supporting the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps
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 (e.g. SEALS, USMC Recon), 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 health care on/above/under the water & on battlefields worldwide
Mission: Humanitarian Assistance/ Disaster Response
HA/DR has now become a core capability
of the Navy 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 U.S. and global public health
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