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250219-O-NJ595-1095, Portsmouth, Virginia, (Jan. 29, 2025) Chief Eric Garcia, a biomedical equipment technician (BMET) with the Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command (NMCFHPC) verifies the serial number of a battery for a vitals sign monitor as Sgt. Ariane Nunley, a biomedical equipment technician (BMET) with the Lyster Army Health Clinic reads it to him, 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. During the gear check, service members would work together to ensure that all the information is correct and up to date. These efforts support also supports force health protection, medical readiness, and expeditionary capabilities. (U.S. Navy photo by Desmond Martin)