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Structure of naval officer corps in modern Japan: formation through education and examinations
Norifumi Takeishi
Social Science Japan Journal, Volume 28, Issue 1, Winter 2025, jyae037, https://doi.org/10.1093/ssjj/jyae037
Published: 27 February 2025
.... Abstract For Japan, a latecomer maritime nation, establishing a navy and training its officers were both necessary and obvious tasks. This study examines the structure of the naval officer corps as a professional group by analysing the processes of selection, education, and assignment. European officer...
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The Ontological Security Politics of US Naval Ship Museums
Brent J Steele and Jelena Subotić
Journal of Global Security Studies, Volume 9, Issue 4, December 2024, ogae045, https://doi.org/10.1093/jogss/ogae045
Published: 19 December 2024
... naval ships that are turned into museums are all owned by the US Navy, which maintains control over their physical condition and suitability as museum sites. Ongoing routine maintenance and the operations of the sites themselves are, however, funded through private donations, the ticket sales...
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Personal light treatment devices: a countermeasure to improve sleep, fatigue, and circadian misalignment in an operational setting
Sarah Chabal and others
SLEEP Advances, Volume 6, Issue 1, 2025, zpae097, https://doi.org/10.1093/sleepadvances/zpae097
Published: 19 December 2024
... devices (PLTDs), can improve sleep, sustain projected performance, and entrain circadian rhythms with the work schedules of US Navy submariners. Submarines are a unique testbed for PLTD intervention because they provide a self-contained environment with little influence from outside schedules or lighting...
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Hunting the Royal Navy’s Medical ‘Snark’: Diagnosis, Prevention and Treatment of Tropical Neurosis in British Sailors, 1943–1945
Frances Houghton
Social History of Medicine, Volume 37, Issue 4, November 2024, Pages 789–812, https://doi.org/10.1093/shm/hkae037
Published: 30 June 2024
... in the British armed forces during the Second World War. Nevertheless, despite reading the Navy’s wartime diagnosis of tropical neurosis through a lens of policing and protecting imperilled whiteness, there is, as Yolana Pringle reminds, more than colonial anxiety and socio-political control to the complex...
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Steps toward developing a comprehensive fatigue monitoring and mitigation solution: perspectives from a cohort of United States Naval Surface Force officers
Alice D LaGoy and others
SLEEP Advances, Volume 5, Issue 1, 2024, zpae008, https://doi.org/10.1093/sleepadvances/zpae008
Published: 29 January 2024
... and fatigue monitoring tools that could inform leadership decision-making. fatigue management fatigue risk Navy sleep ship-class Military Operational Medicine Research Program/Joint Program Committee Statement of Significance Characterization of current fatigue management strategies used in high-risk...
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The politics of military megaprojects: discursive struggles in Canadian and Australian naval shipbuilding strategies
Andrea Migone and others
Policy and Society, Volume 42, Issue 2, June 2023, Pages 226–244, https://doi.org/10.1093/polsoc/puad001
Published: 04 February 2023
... and was the last major capital ship procurement program for the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). First proposed in 1975 over concerns about existing RCN surface forces’ survivability in the North Atlantic Greenland–Iceland–UK gap ( Hansen, 2000 , pp. 48–49), the program was formalized in 1977 as the Ship Replacement...
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Treating, Preventing, Feigning, Concealing: Sickness, Agency and the Medical Culture of the British Naval Seaman at the End of the Long Eighteenth Century
Sara Caputo
Social History of Medicine, Volume 35, Issue 3, August 2022, Pages 749–769, https://doi.org/10.1093/shm/hkab108
Published: 15 December 2021
... administrative requirements of the French Wars strengthened and standardised top-down medical authority, they also brought opportunities for evasion and negotiation. This complicates established narratives of the relationship between modern medicine, the armed forces and power. Royal Navy patient’s history...
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A high attack rate of 90% of SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant infections in crew personnel on a single navy ship
Byung Uk Lee
Journal of Travel Medicine, Volume 28, Issue 8, December 2021, taab168, https://doi.org/10.1093/jtm/taab168
Published: 20 October 2021
.../chorus/standard_publication_model ) A total of 272 soldiers out of the 301 soldiers (90.4%) were infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Delta variant of concern (VOC) on a single navy ship. This outbreak provides three lessons for the pandemic. This incident clearly...
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Context-dependent variability in the predicted daily energetic costs of disturbance for blue whales
Enrico Pirotta and others
Conservation Physiology, Volume 9, Issue 1, 2021, coaa137, https://doi.org/10.1093/conphys/coaa137
Published: 16 January 2021
... its range overlaps with an area used by the US Navy for military training and testing exercises ( Calambokidis et al., 2009 ), this population has been the subject of a large behavioral response study, which has generated an extensive CEE dataset ( Southall et al., 2016 , 2019a...
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Raising Boys for the Navy: Health, Welfare, and the British Sea Services, 1870-1905
Elise Juzda Smith
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Volume 76, Issue 1, January 2021, Pages 53–77, https://doi.org/10.1093/jhmas/jraa054
Published: 19 November 2020
...Elise Juzda Smith The Greenwich Hospital School, which opened its doors in 1712, was always under the Admiralty’s jurisdiction, although it was not initially intended as a training ground for the Royal Navy. Rather, its mission was charitable; the school’s Royal Charter stipulated its intention...
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Virologic Suppression in U.S. Navy Personnel Living with HIV Infection and Serving in Operational Assignments
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Sarah E Woodson and others
Military Medicine, Volume 185, Issue 1-2, January-February 2020, Pages e235–e238, https://doi.org/10.1093/milmed/usz169
Published: 11 July 2019
... of the epidemic when opportunistic infections and rapid progression were common place and a challenge for smaller treatment facilities. The Department of the Navy updated its policy regarding the assignments of HIV infected personnel in 2012 granting access to certain operational and OCONUS assignments on a case...
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Postpartum Fitness and Body Mass Index Changes in Active Duty Navy Women
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Amy E Rogers and others
Military Medicine, Volume 185, Issue 1-2, January-February 2020, Pages e227–e234, https://doi.org/10.1093/milmed/usz168
Published: 11 July 2019
... to participate in the PRT. Abstract Introduction Active duty Navy women participate in biannual Physical Fitness Assessments (PFAs), which include height and weight measurements and a Physical Readiness Test (PRT). PFAs are waived during pregnancy and resume the cycle after 6 months following maternity leave...
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Sound Level Measurements in Berthing Areas of an Aircraft Carrier
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Nicholas Cody Schaal and others
Annals of Work Exposures and Health, Volume 63, Issue 8, October 2019, Pages 918–929, https://doi.org/10.1093/annweh/wxz051
Published: 01 July 2019
.... The investigation was conducted from 4 to 15 December 2017 aboard the US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75), during a routine at-sea period. The mission for this period involved Fleet Replacement Squadron (FRS) carrier qualifications (CQs), where pilots, crew members, and support...
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Provider Knowledge Gaps in HIV PrEP Affect Practice Patterns in the US Navy
Kerry Wilson and others
Military Medicine, Volume 185, Issue 1-2, January-February 2020, Pages e117–e124, https://doi.org/10.1093/milmed/usz131
Published: 11 June 2019
... for prescribing PrEP were patient request (25%) followed by having a male patient who reported having receptive anal sex with men (23%) ( Table S2 ). TABLE I Characteristics of 432 Navy Providers by Self-rated Knowledge About HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), March 2017 Self-rated PrEP...
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Association Between Dietary Supplement Use and ICD-9-CM Code Classification in Active Duty US Navy and Marine Corps Service Members
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Matthew A Humphreys and others
Military Medicine, Volume 184, Issue 9-10, September-October 2019, Pages e531–e537, https://doi.org/10.1093/milmed/usz053
Published: 02 April 2019
... not all of the 10,000 active duty service members in the sample provided by DMDC were contacted to participate in this study. Only 9,672 (5,810 Marine Corps and 3,862 Navy personnel) were initially contacted because 328 service members were already enrolled in other survey studies in progress at NHRC...
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Identifying Predictors of Pressurized Submarine Escape Training (PSET) Attrition
Linda M Hughes and John Clarke
Military Medicine, Volume 184, Issue Supplement_1, March-April 2019, Pages 476–487, https://doi.org/10.1093/milmed/usy377
Published: 21 March 2019
... may be medically screened out of the training altogether (disqualified), or dropout during the physical training (attrite). Training records from 12,122 U.S. Navy students were used to identify factors contributing to training disqualification and attrition. Multivariate logistic regression model...
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A Cross-Sectional Survey on Cigarette Smoking in the Chinese Navy
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Fuxing Chen and others
Military Medicine, Volume 184, Issue 5-6, May-June 2019, Pages e211–e217, https://doi.org/10.1093/milmed/usy363
Published: 07 December 2018
.../funder_policies/chorus/standard_publication_model ) Abstract Introduction The military is a risk environment for cigarette smoking. This study determined the prevalence of, cessation attempts, knowledge, and attitudes regarding smoking, and factors related to it in the Chinese navy. Materials and Methods...
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Response to the Letter by Weisman et al on: Twenty Thousand Needles Under the Sea: Trigger Point Dry Needling Aboard an Israeli Navy Submarine. A Case Report
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Dror Ronel and others
Military Medicine, Volume 184, Issue 1-2, January-February 2019, Page 23, https://doi.org/10.1093/milmed/usy238
Published: 04 December 2018
...Dror Ronel; Oren Gabbay; Akiva Esterson; Ronen Brand; Simon Vulfsons The views expressed are solely those of the authors and do not reflect the official policy or position of the Israeli Army, Israeli Navy, Israeli Air Force, the Israeli Ministry of Defense, or the Israeli Government. 11 08 2018...
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Twenty Thousand Needles Under the Sea. Trigger Point Dry Needling Aboard an Israeli Navy Submarine: A Case Report
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Dror Ronel and others
Military Medicine, Volume 183, Issue 11-12, November-December 2018, Pages e762–e764, https://doi.org/10.1093/milmed/usy046
Published: 04 April 2018
... incorporation into military medical officer training. A 40-yr-old male senior officer in an Israeli navy submarine, without significant medical history, presented at the shore-based clinic 24 h before departing on a mission with pain in his lower back, mainly on the left, and his left pelvis. His movement...
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Effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in Increasing Resilience and Reducing Attrition of Injured US Navy Recruits
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Christopher J Udell and others
Military Medicine, Volume 183, Issue 9-10, September-October 2018, Pages e603–e611, https://doi.org/10.1093/milmed/usx109
Published: 06 March 2018
... are those of the authors’ and do not reflect the official policy or position of the Department of Defense, Department of the Navy, or the US Government. The authors have no conflict of interest to declare. This material is the result of work supported with resources and the use of facilities at the Recruit...
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