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SAN DIEGO (June 25, 2025) In the category of Teams Collaborating Across the Department of Navy, Naval Health Research Center’s (NHRC) Command Readiness Endurance and Watchstanding (CREW) team, led by Principal Investigator Dr. Rachel Markwald, took home the honors. CREW is developing an operational fatigue risk management system that uses wearable biometric devices, such as rings or watches, to collect sleep data to monitor fatigue risk and Sailor readiness. NHRC, part of Navy Medicine Research & Development, supports Navy, Marine Corps, and joint U.S. warfighter health readiness and lethality with research and development that delivers high-value, high-impact solutions to the health and readiness challenges U.S. military population faces on the battlefield, at-sea, home and abroad. (U.S. Navy photo by Danielle Cazarez)
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