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From left to right, Maj. Petrona Campbell and, Lt. Trecia Brown of the Jamaican Army, Surg Cmdr. Jonathan Timothy Duniya of the Nigerian Navy, and Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Mauro Ortiz of the Navy Entomology Center of Excellence (NECE), collaboratively identify field-collected mosquito specimens during a Gator Dawn 24 exercise May 1, 2024 at Camp Blanding Joint Training Center, Starke, FL. Gator Dawn is a five-day long Preventive Medicine Field Exchange organized by the NECE’s Global Health Operations department. The purpose of the event is to augment professional military support practices, strengthen enduring multinational relationships, and build interoperability in operational settings, and aimed at combating vector-borne diseases. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. j.g. John So)
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