Courtesy Photo | Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command | 06.21.2024
Cmdr. Ian Sutherland gives his remarks at the Change of Charge ceremony for the Navy Entomology Center of Excellence on June 21st, 2024, from within a cage filled with mosquitoes in Jacksonville, Florida. To commemorate the U.S. Navy’s 248th year of existence, Sutherland had 248 Aedes Aegypti mosquitoes released inside of a seven-foot cube to join him during his speech. To NECE’s......
Courtesy Photo | Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command | 06.21.2024
Cmdr. Michael Kavanaugh relieving Cmdr. Ian Sutherland of command of the Navy Entomology Center of Excellence at the Navy Entomology Center of Excellence’s Change of Charge Ceremony on June 21st, 2024, in Jacksonville, Florida. To commemorate the U.S. Navy’s 248th year of existence, Sutherland had 248 Aedes Aegypti mosquitoes released inside of a seven-foot cube to join him during his......
Courtesy Photo | Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command | 06.21.2024
Capt. Marion Gregg, the Commanding Officer of Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command, presents a Meritorious Service Medal to Cmdr. Ian Sutherland, the off going officer in charge of Navy Entomology Center of Excellence (NECE), at the NECE change of charge ceremony on June 21st, 2024, in Jacksonville, Florida. To commemorate the U.S. Navy’s 248th year of existence, Sutherland......
Courtesy Photo | Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command | 06.05.2024
Lt.j.g John So an Entomologist with Navy Entomology Center of Excellence (NECE) handles a venomous snake as part of the NECE’s Snake Handling Training held in partnership with the Rattlesnake Conservancy at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, June 5-7. The training course underscores NECE's commitment to force health protection by equipping Sailors with the skills necessary to handle and......
Courtesy Photo | Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command | 06.05.2024
Hospital Corpsman Ilan Wade of Navy Entomology Center of Excellence (NECE) handles a venomous snake as part of the NECE Snake Handling Training held in partnership with the Rattlesnake Conservancy at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, June 5-7. The training course underscores NECE's commitment to force health protection by equipping Sailors with the skills necessary to handle and mitigate the......
Courtesy Photo | Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command | 06.05.2024
Engineman 2nd Class Jakob Ireland of Navy Entomology Center of Excellence (NECE) handles a venomous snake as part of the NECE’s Snake Handling Training held in partnership with the Rattlesnake Conservancy at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, June 5-7. The training course underscores NECE's commitment to force health protection by equipping Sailors with the skills necessary to handle and......
Photo by Jennifer Goulart | Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command | 05.06.2024
Senior Chief Petty Officer Jesse Evans and Engineman 1st class Benfry DeJesus of Navy Entomology Center of Excellence (NECE) show guests a variety of medically important insects like mosquitoes and ticks during Fleet Week Miami, May 6, 2024, in Miami, Florida. NECE provided outreach events throughout the week across Miami showcasing the Navy’s entomological capabilities. (U.S. Navy photo by......
Photo by Jennifer Goulart | Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command | 05.06.2024
Lt.j.g. John So and Hospital Corpsman 2nd class Mauro Ortiz of Navy Entomology Center of Excellence (NECE) led an outreach event with the Boys and Girls Club of Miami During Fleet Week Miami, May 6, 2024, in Miami, Florida. This event marked the NECE’s first time participating in Fleet Week one of the Navy’s premiere community outreach programs to inform the public about what the Navy,......