TUMBES, Peru (Aug. 5, 2026) Carmen Flores, an entomologist with NAMRU SOUTH, teaches Lt. Jenniffer Katekintha, a U.S. Navy nurse, how to examine vector samples with a macroscope as part of the annual Military Tropical Medicine (MTM) Field Mission. The MTM program advances strategic objectives by training and equipping military medical providers to deliver high-quality care in austere environments. NAMRU SOUTH, part of Navy Medicine Research & Development, conducts research, surveillance and studies of vaccines, therapeutic agents, diagnostic assays and vector control measures in the SOUTHCOM Area of Responsibility to better prevent and treat infectious diseases in support of Navy, Marine Corps and joint U.S. warfighter health, readiness and lethality. Navy Medicine’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 Lt. Cmdr. Jeffrey Spiro/ Released)
| Date Taken: | 08.05.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 08.31.2026 13:23 |
| Photo ID: | 9901092 |
| VIRIN: | 260831-N-N1542-1003 |
| Resolution: | 1428x1187 |
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| Location: | TUMBES, PE |
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