U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Dario Perez-Rincon, 3d Medical Battalion preventative medicine unit leading petty officer, poses for a picture with a snake during a subject matter expert exchange with the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 13, 2023. This SMEE enabled the 3DMEDBN and 18th CES to share expertise on pest management methods and increase interoperability.

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