Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) Dayton held a change of command ceremony April 10, at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, where Capt. William Howard formally relinquished command to Capt. J. Russell Linderman. The ceremony was officiated by Capt. Eric Welsh, commander of Naval Medical Research Command (NMRC).
In remarks during the ceremony, Welsh praised Howard’s leadership and the condition of the command he leaves behind.
“Capt. Howard leaves behind a legacy of excellence and a command that is stronger and more capable because of his leadership,” Welsh said, while also expressing confidence in Linderman as he assumes command.
Howard used his farewell remarks to emphasize the long-term importance of military medical...
Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) Dayton unveiled it's first Command logo during an activation ceremony at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio on Oct. 6, 2010. NAMRU Dayton recently commemorated a decade and a half of advancing Naval Medical Research and Development (NMR&D) and strengthening the health, readiness and performance of U.S. service members.
