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250924-O-N1553-1195 GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba (July 30, 2025) Lt. j.g. Brittani Ciomperlik (left), an entomologist with the Navy Entomology Center of Excellence (NECE), and Lt. Jyl Bean (right), an environmental health officer and head of Preventive Medicine at Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Guantanamo Bay, raise mosquitoes collected on Naval Station Guantanamo Bay for insecticide resistance testing. Service members with the NECE partnered with the preventive medicine team at NMRTC Guantanamo Bay to conduct insecticide resistance testing on a key mosquito species known to transmit diseases to humans. (U.S. Navy photo by Lieutenant Corey Day)