180709-N-RZ218-0023 WASHINGTON (July 9, 2018) Vice Adm. Forrest Faison, Navy surgeon general and chief of the U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED), holds an admiral's call July 9, 2018 at the BUMED headquarters. Topics included the Defense Health Agency Transition, Navy Medicine focus on readiness, MHS Genesis and the future of Navy Medicine. Navy Medicine is a global health care network of 63,000 personnel that provides health care support to the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps and their families and veterans, in high operational tempo environments, at expeditionary medical facilities, medical treatment facilities, hospitals, clinics, hospital ships and research units around the world. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class John Paul Kotara II/Released)