{"id":74952,"date":"2024-04-19T09:02:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-19T09:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/militarytimes\/uncategorized\/2024\/04\/19\/us-naval-community-college-launches-health-science-program\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T20:19:24","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T20:19:24","slug":"us-naval-community-college-launches-health-science-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/militarytimes\/news\/your-military\/2024\/04\/19\/us-naval-community-college-launches-health-science-program\/","title":{"rendered":"US Naval Community College launches health science program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sailors interested in studying health science may now <a href=\"https:\/\/www.navytimes.com\/news\/your-navy\/2024\/01\/05\/us-naval-community-college-reaches-initial-operating-capability\/\" target=\"_blank\">submit their application<\/a> with the U.S. Naval Community College.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p 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