02/17/2026
From February 9–16, Sailors with Expeditionary Medical Facility (EMF) Kilo, based out of Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Camp Lejeune, participated in a training evolution at the Naval Expeditionary Medicine Warfighter Development Center. During the training, culinary specialists highlighted the vital role galley (dining hall) operations play in supporting Expeditionary Medicine.
Operating in an austere, expeditionary environment, these Sailors establish and sustain full-service galley capabilities that support EMF personnel around the clock. From safe food storage and field sanitation to meal preparation under operational constraints, their expertise ensures our medical teams remain energized, focused, and mission-ready.
In Expeditionary Medicine, readiness isn’t just about clinical capability, it’s about total force sustainment. Culinary specialists demonstrate adaptability, resilience, and professionalism, delivering quality meals wherever the mission takes us.
Fueling the fight. Sustaining the force. Supporting lifesaving care.
Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune
Naval Medical Forces Pacific
Navy Medicine
U.S. Navy