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YOKOSUKA, Japan (Feb. 25, 2026) — A laboratory technician starts the blood collection process from Capt. Torrin Velazquez, director U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka during a blood drive at Yokosuka’s Fleet Recreation Gym. U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) Yokosuka, in partnership with the Armed Services Blood Bank Center (ASBBC) Okinawa, hosted a two-day blood drive at Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka’s Fleet Recreation Gym, Feb. 25–26, collecting 179 units of whole blood in support of operational readiness across the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Daniel Taylor/USNMRTC Yokosuka Public Affairs)
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