JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON – (Jan. 13, 2026) – Dr. Daniel Thompson, a research scientist assigned to Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) San Antonio’s Maxillofacial Injury and Disease Department, briefs representatives of Japan’s National Defense Medical College’s (NDMC) on research involving the efficacy of BoneTape at the Battlefield Health and Trauma Research Institute. The visit, led by Dr. Manabu Kinoshita, NDMC’s chairman professor, Department of Immunology and Microbiology, continues a sustained partnership between NAMRU San Antonio and NDMC to enhance each other’s capabilities to counteract emerging threats, benefiting military health as well as global health security. Navy Medicine Research & Development (NMR&D) contributes directly to positive working relationships with partner nation militaries, keeping the scope of Department of War capabilities wide, and at the ready, to address emerging threats aboard. NAMRU San Antonio, part of NMR&D, conducts gap-driven combat casualty care, craniofacial, and directed energy research in support of Navy, Marine Corps and joint U.S. warfighter health readiness and lethality while engaged in routine and expeditionary operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Burrell Parmer, NAMRU San Antonio Public Affairs/Released)
| Date Taken: | 01.13.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 01.14.2026 17:38 |
| Photo ID: | 9480230 |
| VIRIN: | 260113-N-ND850-1009 |
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| Location: | SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, US |
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