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NMR&D at MHSRS

KISSIMMEE, Fla. (Aug. 16, 2023) Military and civilian staff from the Naval Medical Research & Development (NMR&D) enterprise pose for a group photo at the 2023 Military Health System Research Symposium (MHSRS). MHSRS is the Department of Defense's premier scientific meeting that focuses specifically on the unique medical needs of the Warfighter. This annual educational symposium brings together healthcare professionals, researchers, and DoD leaders for four days of critical learning, intensive idea sharing, and relationship building. The NMR&D enterprise is comprised of Naval Medical Research Command, Naval Health Research Center, Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory, Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) Dayton, NAMRU San Antonio, NAMRU EURAFCENT, NAMRU INDO PACIFIC and NAMRU SOUTH. The NMR&D enterprise is engaged in a broad spectrum of activity 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. (U.S. Navy Photo by Tommy Lamkin/released)