Navy Medical Research Center

The Navy Medical Research Center (NMRC) is a federal research institution dedicated to improving the health and readiness of Navy and Marine Corps personnel. It conducts scientific studies on infectious diseases, vaccines, trauma, and other health issues relevant to military service members. The center also develops medical technologies and treatments to protect servicemen and women, both in combat and during peacetime. Located in Silver Spring, Maryland, NMRC collaborates with other government agencies, academia, and industry to advance medical knowledge and ensure the health and effectiveness of the U.S. armed forces.