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Naval Medical Research Command

Updated Oct 18, 2026HQ Silver Spring, Maryland201-500 employees

Naval Medical Research Command (NMRC) conducts biomedical research to address health risks and operational challenges affecting U.S.

Research lab CBRN defense and security screening

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About Naval Medical Research Command

Navy and joint personnel. Its research areas include infectious disease, biological defense, operational medicine, combat casualty care, and force health protection, delivered through a network of research commands and units. NMRC belongs to the Navy Medicine enterprise under BUMED. This directory profile covers the parent organization; sub-laboratories, research programs, and other installations are not separately enumerated here.

Institution: Government research laboratory
Sponsor: U.S. Navy
Operator: Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED)

Capabilities1

Capabilities
Technology	Role	Maturity	TRL	Notes	Confidence
CBRN defense and security screening	Researcher	—	—	Navy Medicine identifies biological defense as an NMRC research area; no technology maturity inferred.	Confirmed

CBRN defense and security screening
Researcher
Navy Medicine identifies biological defense as an NMRC research area; no technology maturity inferred.
—Confirmed

Maturity and TRL describe this organization's work; the field-wide maturity is on each technology's page.

Supply Chain1 facility

Facilities1

Facilities
Facility	Kind	Location	Status	Confidence
Naval Medical Research Command Headquarters	Lab	Silver Spring, Maryland, United States	Operating	Confirmed

Naval Medical Research Command Headquarters
Lab · Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
Operating
Confirmed

Hiring Observations

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Sources4

Profile2

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DatabaseNaval Medical Research Command company profile
Octen Business Search · Supports Organization · employee range, Organization · hq region, Organization · linkedin url
“employee_range: 201-500 (profile: 201-500 employees)”
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Government recordUSAJOBS Naval Medical Research Command search
Supports Organization

Technologies1

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Government recordBiological Defense Research | Naval Medical Research Command
U.S. Navy · Supports Organization, Organization · description, Organization technology · technology
“Biological Defense Research”

Supply chain1

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Government recordAbout NMRC
U.S. Government · Supports Facility · city
“SILVER SPRING,Md.”

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