JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON – (Sept. 9, 2022) Lt. Cmdr. Brendan O’Brien, of Lake Forest, Ill., a trauma surgeon assigned to the Combat Casualty Care and Operational Medicine Directorate, Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) San Antonio, was promoted to the rank of commander in the U.S. Navy during a ceremony held at the Battlefield Health and Trauma Research Institute. Pinning on his insignia is NAMRU San Antonio Executive Officer Capt. Ewell Hollis. O’Brien, who joined America’s Navy in 2006, is a graduate of Boston University School of Medicine completing his residency at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. NAMRU San Antonio is one of the leading research and development laboratories for the U.S. Navy under the Department of Defense 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. Its mission is to conduct gap driven combat casualty care, craniofacial, and directed energy research to improve survival, operational readiness, and safety of DOD personnel engaged in routine and expeditionary operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Burrell Parmer, Naval Medical Research Unit San Antonio Public Affairs/Released)
| Date Taken: | 09.09.2022 |
| Date Posted: | 09.09.2022 14:05 |
| Photo ID: | 7407094 |
| VIRIN: | 220909-N-ND850-0002 |
| Resolution: | 2100x1500 |
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| Location: | SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, US |
| Hometown: | LAKE FOREST, ILLINOIS, US |
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