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Engineman 2nd Class Jakob Ireland of Navy Entomology Center of Excellence (NECE) handles a venomous snake as part of the NECE’s Snake Handling Training held in partnership with the Rattlesnake Conservancy at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, June 5-7. The training course underscores NECE's commitment to force health protection by equipping Sailors with the skills necessary to handle and mitigate the risks posed by venomous snakes in various environments. Sailors from Maritime Expeditionary Security Squadron 10 (MSRON 10), Navy Medical Readiness and Training Unit Mayport, and Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Unit Kings Bay also participated in the course. (U.S. Navy Photo by Lt.jg. John So)
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