200722-N-VI515-1027 SAN DIEGO (July 22, 2020) Amelia

200722-N-VI515-1027 SAN DIEGO (July 22, 2020) Amelia Stradley, a health technician assigned to Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD), processes Sailors for individual augmentee (IA) deployments over the phone July 22. IA assignments require special screenings due to the limited resources and medical capabilities in deployed areas. NMCSD's mission is to prepare service members to deploy in support of operational forces, deliver high quality healthcare services, and shape the future of military medicine through education, training and research. NMCSD employs more than 6,000 active duty military personnel, civilians and contractors in Southern California to provide patients with world-class care anytime, anywhere. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Erwin Jacob V. Miciano)