a folding together of Walter Reed and the Bethesda Naval Hospital into one enormous facility." The Navy has put forward two alternatives. The first could result in an annual increase of 435,000 ...

the site of what was known informally as Bethesda Naval Hospital and is now the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Del Toro made the announcement Monday at Walter Reed, according to a ...

Bethesda is one of three Expeditionary Medical Ships ordered by the Navy. One of the other two is named after Balboa Naval Hospital, while the third ship is not yet named. The three ships are ...

Walter Reed is merging with the National Naval Medical Center (also known as Bethesda Naval Hospital) as the result of the 2005 Base Realignment and Closure recommendations, aimed at streamlining ...

The Bethesda class is an across-the-board improvement, particularly in terms of access. Instead of one large hospital ship ... at The Daily Beast, U.S. Naval Institute News, The Diplomat, Foreign ...

Austal USA Image This post has been updated with additional information on the Bethesda-class (EMS-1). The Navy’s new class of expeditionary medical ships will be named after a Maryland military ...

Helena native and Navy veteran Jenni Maier served as a hospital corpsman in the U.S. Navy for four years, the final three-plus of those at Bethesda Naval Hospital. As a civilian, ...

in the shape of the USNS Bethesda, these are truly impressive, advanced vessels. Hospital ships are not necessarily naval vessels. The charity Mercy Ships operates two hospital ships, Global Mercy ...

The Navy’s next hospital ship will be called Balboa, the beloved nickname for Naval Medical Center San Diego, one of the largest military care centers in the world. Secretary of the Navy Carlos ...