JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (July 27, 2021) - Lt. Rachel Smith, a dietitian at Naval Hospital Jacksonville, discusses food choices with a sailor. Smith, a native of Clearwater, Florida, says, "Proper nutrition is essential to fueling for performance, so our military can be ready to deploy and for overall good health." Medical Service Corps officers possess diverse experiences, at sea, on deployments, and at medical research commands, hospitals, and clinics around the world. The Navy’s Medical Service Corps celebrates 74 years of exceptional service on Aug. 4.

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