CHOLOMA, Honduras (Aug. 17, 2016) – Navy Lt. Cmdr. Patrick McKenna, a preventive medicine officer assigned to Navy Environmental Preventive Medicine Unit 2, marks the GPS coordinates for every house in the Monte Verde area during Southern Partnership Station 2016 (SPS-16). Logging 339 houses, McKenna is enabled Operation Blessing to have a sustainable system of tracking their pest control efforts against the zika virus. SPS-16 is an annual series of Navy deployments focused on subject matter expert exchanges with partner nation militaries and security forces in Central and South Amer
CHOLOMA, Honduras (Aug. 17, 2016) – Navy Lt. Cmdr. Patrick McKenna, a preventive medicine officer assigned to Navy Environmental Preventive Medicine Unit 2, marks the GPS coordinates for every house in the Monte Verde area during Southern Partnership Station 2016 (SPS-16). Logging 339 houses, McKenna is enabled Operation Blessing to have a sustainable system of tracking their pest control efforts against the zika virus. SPS-16 is an annual series of Navy deployments focused on subject matter expert exchanges with partner nation militaries and security forces in Central and South America and the Caribbean. military teams work with partner nation forces during naval-focused training exercises, military-to-military engagements and community relations projects in an effort to enhance partnerships with regional maritime activities and improve the operational readiness of participants. ( Navy Combat Camera photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Torrey W. Lee/Released)
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