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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”.
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$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
Core Elements of Maritime Power 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: • Forward Presence • Deterrence • Sea Control • Power Projection • Maritime Security • Humanitarian Assistance & Disaster Response • Medical support on the deckplates and battlefield • Carriers, ships, subs, Marines, Seabees, Spec Ops, more
Core Elements of Maritime Power 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: • Forward Presence • Deterrence • Sea Control • Power Projection • Maritime Security • Humanitarian Assistance & Disaster Response • Proactive/Reactive • Create conditions of stability/hope
Mission: Expeditionary Care • Expeditionary healthcare on/above/under the water & on battlefields worldwide
Mission: Humanitarian Assistance/ Disaster Response For the first time ever, HA/DR is now 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 Care Navy 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