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260618-N-N1526-1006 (June 18, 2026) BETHESDA, Md. U.S. Navy Cmdr. Hong Gau, aerospace optometrist assigned to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, conducts an eye exam to look for signs of eye disorders, such as cataracts or glaucoma, on Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Brighton Avey, in Bethesda, Maryland. The Navy Medicine Enterprise's 44,000+ talented and ready forces optimize health readiness, deliver quality healthcare, and provide global expeditionary medical support to warfighters. (U.S. Navy photo by Jerry S. Wright)
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