The most recent appropriations for the Department of War expired at 11:59 p.m. EST on September 30, 2025. Military personnel will continue in a normal duty status without pay until such time as a continuing resolution or appropriations are passed by Congress and signed into law. Civilian personnel not engaged in excepted activities will be placed in a non-work, non-pay status.
If you have a scheduled appointment or other business at the MTF, please verify with your provider or applicable office within the MTF to ensure there are no changes in schedule. To learn how the lapse in appropriations affects your TRICARE benefit, visit tricare.mil/shutdown.

About Us

Center for Nursing Science and Clinical Inquiry

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Mission

To continue to build upon a strong foundation of nursing research and evidence-based practice initiatives that enable nursing staff to generate, evaluate, and use research findings in the implementation of best practices.

Vision

To build a culture that values and supports the participation of nursing staff in the implementation of research and evidence-based practice to improve nursing care throughout the Defense Health Agency.

Purpose

  • Provide analytical support for root cause analysis and sentinel events
  • Translate evidence to practice and transforms performance improvement to science
  • Develop, executed and evaluate Clinical Practice Guidelines
  • Mentor and assist Clinical Nurse Specialists Health System Administrators with statistical analysis and research/evidence-based practice (EBP) methods
  • Use science to further nursing role model for how to translate research/EBP to practice and support staff nurses with research/ EBP methods
  • Conducts high priority ANC research

Contact Us

Phone

Program Assistant
910-643-1861

Hours

Monday-Friday
8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Location

2817 Rock Merritt Ave.
Fort Liberty, NC 28310

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