Medical Supply & Materiel Awards
Regimental Supply. Allocated and accounted for $45K worth of medical supplies and distributed $920K worth of consumables and non-consumable equipment to the 3d Marine Littoral Regiment (MLR) including 3 companies from the Littoral Combat Team, as well as Littoral Anti-Air Battalion, and Littoral Logistics Battalion. Provided day-to-day upkeep of the Combined Aid Station (CAS), while facilitating various repairs necessary for continuous operations.
Clinic Manager. Responsible for managing all provider schedules and clinic functions within Marine Centered Medical Home to provide access to high quality health care for all operational ground commands onboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii. Manages daily Hospital Corpsmen work assignments, 12 primary care exam rooms, front desk operations, packages department and medical records. Initiates computer access request for MHS Genesis, MRRS and ePHA sites, and DHA network.
As Regimental Supply Petty Officer, maintained the Regiment's medical sections consolidated memorandum receipts by conducting 4 quarterly inspections of materials of 9 QUADCONS and 20 laptops. Allocated supplies for 245 base-wide coverages for the entirety Marine Littoral Regiment and Marine Air Wing.
Supported continuous operations throughout the Regiment by coordinating with 3rd MEDLOG and the Supply liaisons within subordinate units to supplement with medical supplies totaling $21.4k for deployment efforts. Executed the facilitation of four AMAL 699, two AMAL 635, two AMAL 636, and one ADAL 662 which were disseminated from Parades to Subic Bay. Facilitated the complete medical restock of every deployable Corpsman within the Marine Littoral Regiment.
As Clinic Manager, led 16 sailors and advised 26 providers daily clinic functions and assignment that consist of patient care, medical records, front desk operations, medical triage, medical screenings, physicals, miscellaneous packages. Created 42 weekly provider schedules for all providers within 3d MLR, 3d Radio, and 3d Med Battalion. Located 251 missing medical records, assisted in DHA environmental survey of Operational Medicine spaces, the sole facilitator of the 2026 CGRI, and coordinated Corpsman to 110 base-wide coverages. Audited and counted 3,553 medical records for 2026 yearly DHA inspection for units within Operational/Flight Medicine. Assisted, proctored, and coordinated over 1,100 automated neurological assessment metric screeners to satisfy the pre-deployment and increasing the capabilities to assess personnel that are deemed to be an increased risk based on ALLNAV058/25, resulting in a 98% completion rate.
Selected to serve as the Regiment Aid Station Corpsman, provided over 1,500 hours of direct medical support in an austere environment, triaged and treated 14 Marines, coordinated and executed a casualty evacuation to a Role-2 medical facility, and played a pivotal role in the successful administration and documentation of 19 Japanese Encephalitis Virus vaccines. Liaised with S4 logistics to coordinate the swap, redistribution and shipment of Littoral Anti-Air Battalion QUADCONS to Marine Littoral Regiment and Naval Expeditionary Training and Development Command thereby enhancing medical capability and continuity of care for over 900 Marine and Sailors.
In direct support of Exercises Balikatan and Kamandag 9, served as a critical enabler to the Damage Control Resuscitative Team by transporting six oxygen cylinders and securing lifesaving units of Fresh Whole Blood during operations in Parades. Demonstrated physical endurance and professional reliability by providing 32 hours of dedicated medical coverage during Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) certification events, enabling the qualification of 18 Marines.
While coordinating with 3d MEDLOG and 3d Motor Transport, led a team of 8 Sailors through a two pre and post-deployment limited technical inspection, conducting an account for all consumable and non-consumable medical supplies, verifying 100% accountability of $540K in medical equipment.
As Regiments Assistant Command Fitness Leader, conducted 280 hours of physical training to 18 Sailors to enhance physical fitness and unit readiness per OPNAVINST 6110.1K.
Command Fitness Leader, proctored 30 hours of physical readiness tests (PRT) and facilitated 12 hours of body composition assessments, resulting in 100% compliance of Navy fitness standards for 151 Sailors and 18 Officers across in the 3d MLR. As the only PRIMS access holder, dedicated 35 hours to meticulously inputting personnel scores across Regiment, 3 Battalions, School of Infantry, and Radio Battalion. Consolidated 4 Summary Reports for 3 UIC's and disseminated to all Leaders. These efforts ensured optimal participation and the highest chance of success for all Sailors within 3d MLR.
Regimental EFMFWS Representative, proctored 14 Sailors in the Core and Ground Combat Element testing to ensure accuracy within the Fleet Marine Force Program, enrolled 8 members into the program, facilitated and assisted in mock, murder, and final boarding for 22 Sailors.
Dedicated 100 hours of study sessions to all unqualified Sailors withing Regiment. As treasurer of the Second-Class Petty Officer Association (SCPOA), assisted in the planning and funding of the MLR trunk or treat, Thanksgiving Bash, Valentine's Day Candy Grams, Christmas Brunch, Christmas Raffle, Spring Break raffle, Summer bash, North Beach Clean Up, and complimentary snacks for E5 advancement. Elected by her peers as SCPOA Treasurer, managed $1,500 in Association funds, and raised $750 through fundraising efforts.
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES WHILE SERVING AS MEDICAL SUPPLY CLERK, 24TH MARINE EXPEDITIONARY UNIT FROM FEBRUARY 2024 TO MARCH 2025. PETTY OFFICER SERNA EXPERTLY MANAGED OVER 2.6 MILLION DOLLARS IN CLASS VIII SUPPLY WHILE EXECUTING 120 ACQUISITIONS VALUED AT 140,000 DOLLARS. THIS LED TO ONE HUNDRED PERCENT UNIT DEPLOYMENT READINESS AND PREPARATION FOR FUTURE OPERATIONS. ADDITIONALLY, IN RESPONSE TO THEATER CONFLICT TASKINGS, HE SYSTEMATICALLY COMPILED OVER 90,000 DOLLARS OF CRITICAL MEDICAL SUPPLIES, READY TO SHIP WITHIN 48 HOURS, WHICH ENSURED RAPID RESPONSE MEDICAL READINESS TO MEET COMBATANT COMMANDER OBJECTIVES. MOREOVER, HE COORDINATED EIGHT JOINT LIMITED TECHNICAL INSPECTIONS FOR AUTHORIZED MEDICAL AND DENTAL ALLOWANCE LISTS VALUED AT 2.5 MILLION DOLLARS RESULTING IN A FULLY EQUIPPED MEDICAL TEAM. FURTHER, HE ACCOUNTED FOR, STORED, AND MAINTAINED CLASS VIII MEDICAL SUPPLIES WORTH 25 THOUSAND DOLLARS WHICH GUARANTEED A SUCCESSFUL DEPLOYMENT ACROSS THE SIXTH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS. FINALLY, HE LED A USS WASP ENLISTED SHIPBOARD WARFARE QUALIFICATION PROGRAM, ASSISTING 33 SAILORS IN EARNING THEIR QUALIFICATIONS. PETTY OFFICER SERNA'S EXCEPTIONAL PROFESSIONALISM, UNRELENTING PERSEVERANCE, AND DEDICATION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.
As Departmental Equipment and Assistant Supply PO, managed an equipment account valued at over $6M, ensuring its peak operating condition. His attention to detail and proactive approach led to the timely submission of over 70 work orders, resulting in a more balanced workload, better standards, and the continued operation of critical medical equipment. Additionally, displaying strong financial savvy and responsibility, he successfully managed a $100,000 OPTAR and effectively managed mission critical supplies through emergency ordering, ensuring uninterrupted supply availability. Furthermore, he implemented a supply inventory process and tracking system that assessed stock levels and monitored the expiration dates of consumables, resulting in greater inventory efficiency. His meticulous efforts contributed to achieving zero discrepancies during the Joint Commission Inspection, demonstrating excellent supply readiness. Moreover, he served as the Department's record manager and successfully oversaw the secure disposal of more than 500 mammography films that had exceeded the mandated archive period, regaining storage space and ensuring the highest level of protection of personally identifiable information. As a valor program manager, his efforts in overseeing the $40,000 Teleradiology budget resulted in expedited dictation, accurate accounting and billing of all after-hours emergent examinations. Furthermore, he developed standard operating procedures, ensuring accuracy and consistency in the imaging result request service. His meticulous approach to monthly audits and oversight of the teleradiology budget have streamlined operations and improved medical care for patients.
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES WHILE SERVING AS MEDICAL REPAIR PLATOON (MRP) FLOOR TEAM LEADER AND EQUIPMENT MANAGER, MEDICAL LOGISTICS, 1ST SUPPLY BATTALION, COMBAT LOGISTICS REGIMENT 15, 1ST MARINE LOGISTICS GROUP FROM JUNE 2015 TO JUNE 2018. DURING THIS PERIOD, HM3 THOMPSON WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN ACHIEVING ONE HUNDRED PERCENT MATERIAL CONDITION READINESS. HE VALIDATED THE INVENTORY ACCURACY OF 4,100 LINE ITEMS VALUED AT IN EXCESS OF TWENTY TWO MILLION DOLLARS AND RECOVERED 453 PIECES OF CLASS VIII ASSETS WORTH OVER FOUR MILLION DOLLARS. ADDITIONALLY, HE MANAGED PRE AND POST LIMITED TECHNICAL INSPECTION (LTI) OF 430 PIECES OF MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, MEETING OR EXCEEDING ALL TIME AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS. HN FREEMAN'S EXCEPTIONAL PROFESSIONALISM, UNRELENTING PERSEVERANCE, AND LOYAL DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES WHILE SERVING AS CAMP PENDELTON MEDICAL LOGISTICS WAREHOUSEMAN. HOSPITALMAN (FMF) FREEMAN EXPERTLY MAINTAINED 90 ASSEMBLAGES VALUED AT MORE THAN SEVENTY ONE MILLION DOLLARS. IN ADDITION, HE CONDUCTED OVER 240 LIMITED TECHNICAL INSPECTIONS FOR 131 I MEF UNITS, TO INCLUDE THE 11TH MARINE EXPEDITIONARY UNIT DEPLOYMENT. MOREOVER, HE SERVED AS MEDICAL REPAIR PLATOON FLOOR MANAGER, SUPERVISING FIVE PERSONNEL IN THE MANAGEMENT OF 276 AMALS VALUED AT FORTY NINE MILLION DOLLARS. HN FREEMAN'S EXCEPTIONAL PROFESSIONALISM, UNRELENTING PERSEVERANCE, AND LOYAL DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.