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Health Experts Across Latin America Making Waves with Navy Entomology

Engineman First Class Benfry Dejesus (far right) showcases equipment and traps used for insect control to International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) ambassadors during a special, by-request visit to the Navy Entomology Center of Excellence (NECE) on Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Florida, May 29, 2023. During the tour, the delegates learned about NECE’s mission to protect deployed forces from vector-borne diseases and related threats. NECE plays a key role in supporting national strategic interests though engagement and exchange with foreign health and military partners. (U.S. Navy photo taken by Lt. Nicholas Johnston)