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U.S. Navy Lt. Stephen Bishop (left), laboratory officer with Expeditionary Medical Facility (EMF) Bethesda, briefs Rear Adm. David M. Buzzetti (center), vice chief, U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, and Master Chief Hospital Corpsman Jeffrey Tabor (right), senior enlisted advisor of Navy Reserve Medicine for the U.S. Navy Reserve, on blood product inventory tracking protocols within an Expeditionary Medical Facility (EMF). Maintaining a real-time, accurate log of critical medical logistics like blood products is a foundational element of medical command and control, ensuring the facility can sustain life-saving surgical capabilities during an operational surge. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Jessica Seagraves)