Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Patuxent River conducted its annual proficiency exercise at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, partnering with the installation’s search-and-rescue team, according to the Navy account published Oct. 10, 2026.

The exercise tested joint Tactical Combat Casualty Care and evacuation procedures. It included four stationary skills stations and a simulated trauma lane involving multiple casualties and tactical aeromedical evacuations.

The command said the event followed ongoing preparation and regular “Warrior Wednesdays” readiness training. It described the exercise as supporting operational readiness while the command continues its routine health care work.

The supplied account does not provide further details about the exercise’s date, participating personnel or evaluation results.