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250219-O-NJ595-1093, Portsmouth, Virginia, (Jan. 29, 2025) Chief Eric Garcia, a biomedical equipment technician (BMET) with the Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command (NMCFHPC) prepares to check the diagnostics of a vital sign monitor during an annual equipment checkup for the hospital, Jan. 29, 2025, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Virginia. The annual equipment checks are conducted to ensure that all the equipment is working properly and calibrated to present accurate data. Biomedical specialists in the Navy focus on the application of medical, biological, and scientific principles to support naval operations and enhance the health of sailors, Marines, and their families. (U.S. Navy photo by Desmond Martin)