Naval Medical Research Center
Research and development
| Naval Medical Research Center link | |
|---|---|
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| Type | Research and development |
| Subgroups | NAMRU-2 |
| Staff | 1,600 |
| US Navy biological warfare research activities | |
The Naval Medical Research Center (originally known as the Naval Medical Research Institute) in located in Bethesda, Maryland. It is a specialised facility to carry out research of interest to the US Navy.
Project CHATTER
- Full article: Project CHATTER
- Full article: Project CHATTER
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.
