TXNAVYNURSE

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1. Any Navy Nurses Out There?

   TXNAVYNURSE replied to lcbradley's topic in Government

   1. Only you can decide what is best for you, and it sounds like you have a complex situation to consider. 2. If the money and benefits are the only driving force behind your decision.... you will likely be unhappy in the Navy. A military career (e...

2. Asthma + commissioning = possible?

   TXNAVYNURSE replied to Canan's topic in Government

   It's not that simple! 1. There is a tremendous blurring of the "front" and "rear" in low intensity conflict. As a result, it is hard to predict the nature of the physical challlenges that an environment will pose. 2. Even if there were clearer bo...

3. Any Navy Nurses Out There?

   TXNAVYNURSE replied to lcbradley's topic in Government

   Bradley: Congrats on considering a career in the the US Navy Nurse Corps! I am in the Navy Reserve and have really enjoyed my time as a Nurse Corps Officer. I just returned from 9 months in Kuwait as a memver of Expeditonary Medical Facilty Dallas. ...

4. Asthma + commissioning = possible?

   TXNAVYNURSE replied to Canan's topic in Government

   I just got back from serving in a medical unit in Kuwait. I think that you may be stretching it too far. Give the GREAT challenges that we have had overseas managing the medical issues of military personnel deployed with complex medical problems, I e...

5. Considering - Navy Nurse Candidate Program

   TXNAVYNURSE replied to fry.girl's topic in Government

   I just came back from 9 months in Kuwait as part of Expeditionary Medical Facility Dallas. We had LOTS of nurses of many different specialities. There was (is?) a Navy Expeditionary Medical Facility and several smaller mobile Navy medical units (FRSS...

6. Considering - Navy Nurse Candidate Program

   TXNAVYNURSE replied to fry.girl's topic in Government

   Dear Guitar: I note that your question is re: Navy RESERVE. I don't know where the majority of recalled Navy Reserve psych nurses are being sent. I can say however, that I just returned from 9 months in Kuwait and we had a large and VERY busy mental ...