05 June 2023 Navy and Marine Corps Public Health Center Changes Name The Navy and Marine Corps Public Health Center changed its name in accordance with section 711 of John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for FY19 to the Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command (NMCFHPC), effective January 01, 2023, emphasizing its operational mission...
18 May 2023 NECE Forges Global Network of Military Partnerships The Navy Entomology Center of Excellence (NECE) hosted a special, by-request tour of the NECE installation for distinguished military dignitaries on Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Florida, April 18, 2023.This group was composed of 19 senior military officers from their respective country and led by...
15 May 2023 International Mosquito Control Specialists Create a Buzz with Navy Entomology Center of Excellence Staff from the Navy Entomology Center of Excellence (NECE), located in Jacksonville, Florida, participated in the American Mosquito Control Association’s (AMCA) 89th meeting held in Reno, Nevada, February 27th - March 3rd, 2023.Since 1938, AMCA serves as the preeminent professional engagement for...
03 April 2023 NECE Arms the DoD’s Experts in the Fight for Public Health Navy Entomology Center of Excellence (NECE) staff trained and equipped active duty preventive medicine and civilian pest control personnel representing U.S. Navy, Air Force, and Army during the largest inter-agency pesticide certification course delivered in nearly five years on Naval Air Station...
28 July 2022 Naval Dosimetry Center Changes Charge Cmdr. Jeffrey A. Delzer relieved Capt. Gerald F. Burke as officer-in-charge of the Naval Dosimetry Center (NDC) during a change of charge ceremony held at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, Md., July 22.Capt. Brian Feldman, commander, Navy and Marine Corps Public Health...
09 June 2022 June’s ‘Health of the Force’ Webinar Join us on 28 June 2022 at 1100 & 1400 EST, for this quarter’s ‘2021 Health of the Force’ webinar. The presentation will discuss the overall purpose and key findings from the 2021 Health of the Force, describe the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on medical metrics, and detail how installations can...
01 June 2022 Florida and Georgia Students Put Navy Entomology Under the Microscope Personnel from the Navy Entomology Center of Excellence (NECE), Jacksonville, Fla., recently hosted 40 visitors from North Florida Educational Institute (NFEI) Jacksonville, and Navy Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (NJROTC) cadets from Upson-Lee High School, Thomaston, Ga.Both groups enjoyed...
19 May 2022 Public Health Center Scientists Lend Their Expertise to a Tri-Service STEM Event Public health professionals with the Navy and Marine Corps Public Health Center (NMCPHC) participated in the 60th National Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS) event held in Albuquerque New Mexico April 20-23.JSHS is a Tri-Service program that encourages high school students to conduct...
26 April 2022 Navy Public Health Providing Support to Naval Station Guantanamo Bay Entomologists and preventive medicine technicians from the Navy Entomology Center of Excellence (NECE) traveled to Naval Station Guantanamo Bay (NSGB) to provide technical assistance with pest management operations, April 01-08, 2022.NECE personnel provided training on how to set up surveillance...
26 April 2022 Navy Entomology Expertise On Display At Florida Workshop Navy Entomology Center of Excellence (NECE) staff attended the 17th Arbovirus Surveillance and Control Workshop, held at the Anastasia Mosquito Control District (AMCD) headquarters, St. Augustine, Fla., March 29-31, 2022.NECE personnel learned the latest updates on innovations in mosquito...