Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
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| Naval Medical Center Portsmouth | |
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U.S. Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, VA (1827), John Haviland, architect. |
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| Founded | 1827 |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | United States Navy |
| Type | Hospital |
| Motto | First and Finest[1] |
| Decorations | Meritorious Unit Commendation[1] |
| Website | http://www-nmcp.med.navy.mil/ |
| Commanders | |
| Commander | Rear Admiral Elaine C. Wagner[2] |
| Deputy Commander | Captain James Hancock[3] |
The Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP), formerly Naval Hospital Portsmouth,[4] is a United States Navy medical center in Portsmouth, Virginia, United States. It is the oldest continuously running hospital in the Navy medical system.[5]
Coordinates: 36°50′40″N 76°18′19″W / 36.844450°N 76.305242°W
References [edit]
- ^ a b Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
- ^ Commanding Officer
- ^ Command Leadership
- ^ Abbreviated History Page
- ^ Yarsinske, Amy Waters (2007). The Elizabeth River. Charleston, SC: History Press. p. 153. ISBN 978-1-59629-207-9.
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