JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON – (March 29, 2022) – As part of Women's History Month, Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) San Antonio spotlights Cmdr. Leslie Trippe, department head of the Environmental Surveillance and Epidemiology Departments of NAMRU San Antonio’s Craniofacial Health and Restorative Medicine Directorate. Born in Lafayette, La., and raised in Houston, Trippe has been serving America’s Navy for 13 years, first serving aboard the USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). A graduate of Baylor College of Dentistry, Trippe was recruited for Naval Service as a dental hygienist. NAM
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON – (March 29, 2022) – As part of Women's History Month, Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) San Antonio spotlights Cmdr. Leslie Trippe, department head of the Environmental Surveillance and Epidemiology Departments of NAMRU San Antonio’s Craniofacial Health and Restorative Medicine Directorate. Born in Lafayette, La., and raised in Houston, Trippe has been serving America’s Navy for 13 years, first serving aboard the USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). A graduate of Baylor College of Dentistry, Trippe was recruited for Naval Service as a dental hygienist. NAMRU San Antonio’s mission is to conduct gap driven combat casualty care, craniofacial, and directed energy research to improve survival, operational readiness, and safety of Department of Defense personnel engaged in routine and expeditionary operations. It is one of the leading research and development laboratories for the Navy under the DoD and is one of eight subordinate research commands in the global network of laboratories operating under the Naval Medical Research Center in Silver Spring, Md.
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