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scientists and leaders from across the

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Department of Defense , Military Health

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System gathered for the 2022 Military

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Health System research symposium , Miss

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Charlene mullen showcase the wide array

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of D . O . D . Medical research

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portfolios and innovations developed to

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improve the care of the warfighter .

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The research that we conduct and the

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countermeasures we develop will

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alleviate pressure on the back end ,

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reducing the stress on the force and on

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our healthcare provide . More than 3000

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attendees participated in the meeting .

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Scientific presentations covered a wide

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range of medical topics . Writing this

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is at the heart of why we even have a

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research agenda and a research

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portfolio that sits apart from other

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government missions and other

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government agencies focusing on the

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future and how military medical

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research supports the care of service

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members and their families remains a

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top priority for the MSs .