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Silver Spring, MD

SILVER SPRING, Md. (April 24, 2025) Naval Medical Research Command (NMRC) hosts midshipmen from the U.S. Naval Academy, briefing them on NMRC facilities, capabilities and opportunities to better prepare them as future members of Navy Medicine’s mission to ensure warfighter readiness and lethality. NMRC is engaged in a broad spectrum of activities, from basic science in the laboratory to field studies in austere and remote areas of the world to investigations in operational environments. In support of the Navy, Marine Corps, and joint U.S. warfighters, researchers study infectious diseases, biological warfare detection and defense, combat casualty care, environmental health concerns, aerospace and undersea medicine, medical modeling, simulation, operational mission support, epidemiology and behavioral sciences. For 250 years, Navy Medicine, represented by more than 44,000 highly-trained military and civilian healthcare professionals, has delivered quality healthcare and enduring expeditionary medical support to the warfighter on, below, and above the sea and ashore. (U.S. Navy photo by Elliott Page /Released) Share

Silver Spring, MD

SILVER SPRING, Md. (April 24, 2025) Dr. Stephen Ahlers, with Naval Medical Research Command (NMRC), briefs visiting midshipmen from the U.S. Naval Academy on NMRC facilities, capabilities and opportunities, to better prepare them as future members of Navy Medicine’s mission to ensure warfighter readiness and lethality. In support of the Navy, Marine Corps, and joint U.S. warfighters, researchers study infectious diseases, biological warfare detection and defense, combat casualty care, environmental health concerns, aerospace and undersea medicine, medical modeling, simulation, operational mission support, epidemiology and behavioral sciences. For 250 years, Navy Medicine, represented by more than 44,000 highly-trained military and civilian healthcare professionals, has delivered quality healthcare and enduring expeditionary medical support to the warfighter on, below, and above the sea and ashore. (U.S. Navy photo by Elliott Page /Released) Share

Silver Spring, MD

SILVER SPRING, Md. (April 24, 2025) Frederic Poly, with Naval Medical Research Command (NMRC), briefs visiting midshipmen from the U.S. Naval Academy on NMRC facilities, capabilities and opportunities, to better prepare them as future members of Navy Medicine’s mission to ensure warfighter readiness and lethality. In support of the Navy, Marine Corps, and joint U.S. warfighters, researchers study infectious diseases, biological warfare detection and defense, combat casualty care, environmental health concerns, aerospace and undersea medicine, medical modeling, simulation, operational mission support, epidemiology and behavioral sciences. For 250 years, Navy Medicine, represented by more than 44,000 highly-trained military and civilian healthcare professionals, has delivered quality healthcare and enduring expeditionary medical support to the warfighter on, below, and above the sea and ashore. (U.S. Navy photo by Elliott Page /Released) Share

Silver Spring, MD

SILVER SPRING, Md. (April 24, 2025) Cmdr. Rhonda Lizewski, Naval Medical Research Command (NMRC) deputy science director, briefs visiting midshipmen from the U.S. Naval Academy on NMRC facilities, capabilities and opportunities, to better prepare them as future members of Navy Medicine’s mission to ensure warfighter readiness and lethality. In support of the Navy, Marine Corps, and joint U.S. warfighters, researchers study infectious diseases, biological warfare detection and defense, combat casualty care, environmental health concerns, aerospace and undersea medicine, medical modeling, simulation, operational mission support, epidemiology and behavioral sciences. For 250 years, Navy Medicine, represented by more than 44,000 highly-trained military and civilian healthcare professionals, has delivered quality healthcare and enduring expeditionary medical support to the warfighter on, below, and above the sea and ashore. (U.S. Navy photo by Elliott Page /Released) Share

Silver Spring, MD

SILVER SPRING, Md. (April 24, 2025) Capt. Franca Jones, Naval Medical Research Command (NMRC) commander, briefs visiting midshipmen from the U.S. Naval Academy on NMRC facilities, capabilities and opportunities, to better prepare them as future members of Navy Medicine’s mission to ensure warfighter readiness and lethality. In support of the Navy, Marine Corps, and joint U.S. warfighters, researchers study infectious diseases, biological warfare detection and defense, combat casualty care, environmental health concerns, aerospace and undersea medicine, medical modeling, simulation, operational mission support, epidemiology and behavioral sciences. For 250 years, Navy Medicine, represented by more than 44,000 highly-trained military and civilian healthcare professionals, has delivered quality healthcare and enduring expeditionary medical support to the warfighter on, below, and above the sea and ashore. (U.S. Navy photo by Elliott Page /Released) Share

Cherry Point, NC

Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point celebrated Medical Laboratory Professionals Week the last week of April, 2025 with recognition for their exceptional patient care. Aboard the clinic, they conduct sample collection and conduct on-site testing to support the operational and deployment readiness of units stationed aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point while serving their family members and beneficiaries living in nearby communities. Share

Cherry Point, NC

Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point celebrated Medical Laboratory Professionals Week the last week of April, 2025 with recognition for their exceptional patient care. Aboard the clinic, they conduct sample collection and conduct on-site testing to support the operational and deployment readiness of units stationed aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point while serving their family members and beneficiaries living in nearby communities. Share

Cherry Point, NC

Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point celebrated Medical Laboratory Professionals Week the last week of April, 2025 with recognition for their exceptional patient care. Aboard the clinic, they conduct sample collection and conduct on-site testing to support the operational and deployment readiness of units stationed aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point while serving their family members and beneficiaries living in nearby communities. Share

Cherry Point, NC

Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point celebrated Medical Laboratory Professionals Week the last week of April, 2025 with recognition for their exceptional patient care. Aboard the clinic, they conduct sample collection and conduct on-site testing to support the operational and deployment readiness of units stationed aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point while serving their family members and beneficiaries living in nearby communities. Share

Cherry Point, NC

Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point celebrated Medical Laboratory Professionals Week the last week of April, 2025 with recognition for their exceptional patient care. Aboard the clinic, they conduct sample collection and conduct on-site testing to support the operational and deployment readiness of units stationed aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point while serving their family members and beneficiaries living in nearby communities. Share

Falls Church, VA

(250416-N-IX644-1070) FALLS CHURCH, Va. Daniel Eguez, left, a native of Gaithersburg, Maryland and a video-teleconferencing analyst, Tyrone Baugh, center, a native of Croton-on-Hudson, New York, and the senior help desk support lead, and Russell Lockwood, a information system security officer, all working in the Information Technology and Communication Services (ITACS) department, collaborate on a system issue at Defense Health Headquarters in Falls Church, Virginia, April 16, 2025. For 250 years, Navy Medicine – represented by more than 44,000 highly-trained military and civilian health care professionals as well as experienced support staff – has delivered quality healthcare and enduring expeditionary medical support to the warfighter on, below, and above the sea and ashore. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sasha Ambrose) Share

Falls Church, VA

(250416-N-IX644-1012) FALLS CHURCH, Va. Tyrone Baugh, a native of Croton-on-Hudson, New York, and the senior help desk support lead in the Information Technology and Communication Services (ITACS) department, briefs Sailors in onboarding training at Defense Health Headquarters in Falls Church, Virginia, April 16, 2025. For 250 years, Navy Medicine – represented by more than 44,000 highly-trained military and civilian health care professionals as well as experienced support staff – has delivered quality healthcare and enduring expeditionary medical support to the warfighter on, below, and above the sea and ashore. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sasha Ambrose) Share