Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro told a cheering crowd at Naval Medical Center San Diego on Friday that the second Bethesda-class Expeditionary Hospital Ship will be named USNS Balboa in honor of the historic medical complex.
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One Navy SEAL candidate died and another was hospitalized several hours after their basic underwater demolition class completed "Hell Week," military officials said.
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A Marine in California underwent a new kind of surgery to replace a benign tumor in his jaw using a reconstructed jaw made out of one of his leg bones and with 3D-printed teeth.
Previously, such a surgery would take multiple surgeries and years of recovery, but those new techniques and technology mean the Marine will return to duty after just one surgery and a few months of recovery.
A lucky Marine made military medical history by becoming the first service member to receive a reconstructed jaw made out of one of his leg bones, complete with 3D-printed teeth, all in one surgery.