NHCC NEC Fair
Petty Officer 1st Class Shamace Phillips, a preventive medicine technician
serving at Naval Health Clinic Charleston, exhibits a specimen of a spider
native to the Lowcountry to Petty Officer 3rd Class Brent Smith, a general
duty corpsman serving in Military Medicine at NHCC, during NHCC's Navy
Enlisted Classification Fair June 29, 2016. One of the many duties of the
preventive medicine technician is to collect and study insects in the local
area for disease prevention. During the NEC Fair, Phillips was one of many
representatives from NHCC who staffed tables filled with interactive
displays and information about the Hospital Corps, Hospital Corps
classifications and various programs available to enlisted Sailors. (Navy
photo by Kris Patterson)