Donald Johnson, Defense Health Agency’s assistant director support/component acquisition executive, gets a close look at an insect specimen while visiting the Navy Entomology Center of Excellence booth on the exhibition floor during the 2023 Military Health System Research Symposium on Aug. 16 in Kissimmee, Florida.

U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Brandon Taylor, director of the Defense Health Agency's Public Health directorate, visits the Navy Entomology Center of Excellence booth on the exhibition floor during the 2023 Military Health System Research Symposium on Aug. 16 in Kissimmee, Florida.

Donald Johnson, Defense Health Agency’s assistant director support/component acquisition executive, and U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Brandon Taylor, director of the DHA’s Public Health directorate visit with officers from the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Development Activity at the 2023 Military Health System Research Symposium on Aug. 16 in Kissimmee, Florida.

U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Brandon Taylor, director of the Defense Health Agency's Public Health directorate; U.S. Navy Master Chief Petty Officer Troy Brown, command senior enlisted leader to the DHA assistant director of support, and Donald Johnson, Defense Health Agency’s assistant director support/component acquisition executive, visit with officers from ...

Donald Johnson, Defense Health Agency’s assistant director support/component acquisition executive, takes a closer look at the inside of Joint Light Tactical Vehicle Ambulance Kit while visiting the exhibition hall during the 2023 Military Health System Research Symposium on Aug. 16 in Kissimmee, Florida.

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Justin Williams and his partner, Arina, demonstrate skills at the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Development Activity’s exhibit during the Department of Defense’s annual four-day 2023 Military Health System Research Symposium in Kissimmee, Florida, on Aug. 15.

The 2023 Military Health System Research Symposium opened with a morning plenary panel discussion on the theme “Casualty Care Across the Continuum: Operational Vignettes.”

The Orlando Navy Reserves Center Color Guard participates in the opening session of the Military Health System Research Symposium at the Gaylord Hotel in Kissimmee, FL on Monday, August 14, 2023. MHSRS provides a collaborative setting for the exchange of information between military providers with deployment experience, research and academic ...

The Orlando Navy Reserves Center Color Guard participates in the opening session of the Military Health System Research Symposium at the Gaylord Hotel in Kissimmee, FL on Monday, August 14, 2023. MHSRS provides a collaborative setting for the exchange of information between military providers with deployment experience, research and academic ...

Paul Pasquina, Phillip Mason, U.S. Army Col. Jennifer Gurney, and Kaleb Twilligear participate in a panel discussion titled “Casualty Care Across the Continuum” on the opening day of the 2023 Military Health System Research Symposium in Kissimmee, Florida, on Aug. 14.

Dr. Lester Martinez-López, the Department of Defense’s assistant secretary of defense for health affairs, gives the opening remarks at 2023 Military Health System Research Symposium in Kissimmee, Florida, on Aug14.

A delegation from Hong Kong visited the U.S. Army Medical Material Development Activity exhibition space at the 2023 Military Health System Research Symposium on Aug. 14 in Kissimmee, Florida.

The 2023 Military Health System Research Symposium, the Department of Defense’s premier scientific meeting focused specifically on the unique medical needs of the warfighter, launched on Aug. 14.

The SAVE-O2 Research Team, led by Dr. Adit Ginde at the University of Colorado, has made significant contributions to military medicine through their examination of supplemental oxygen and the benefits of targeted normoxemia in critically injured and ill patients. The Team’s efforts have led to the determination that targeted normoxemia is safe, ...

The first day of the Military Health System Research Symposium (MHSRS) in Orlando, Florida kicked off on August 14, 2023 with opening remarks from Dr. Lester Martinez-Lopez, the opening of the exhibition hall, a keynote address from Ret. Maj. Gen. Paul Friedrichs, a panel discussion on Casualty Care Across the Continuum, and dozens of more breakout ...