Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
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Bureau of Medicine and Surgery | |
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Parent organization | US/Navy |
Leader | Surgeon General of the United States Navy |
Type | Medical |
Subgroups | • Naval Medical Research Center • Navy Medicine Education and Training Command • Navy Medicine East • Navy Medicine West • Naval Medical Logistics Command • Navy Medicine Information Systems Support Activity • Navy and Marine Corps Public Health Center |
Staff | 63,000 |
An agency of the United States Department of the Navy that manages "health care" activities for the United States Navy and United States Marine Corps. |
A declassified Naval training video discusses the US Navy's biological and chemical warfare experiments in the early 1950s. |
An agency of the United States Department of the Navy that manages "health care" activities for the United States Navy and United States Marine Corps.
- Full article: Naval Medical Research Center
- Full article: Naval Medical Research Center
The NMRI was the first organisation to research LSD for the purposes of "mind control". Their 1947 Project CHATTER was directed by Lieutenant Charles Savage, under Dr. Theodor Benzinger.[1]
NAMRU-2
- Full article: NAMRU-2
- Full article: NAMRU-2
In 2010, the Naval Medical Research Unit 2 stopped its activities in Indonesia after public focus on its biological warfare research.
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