Military service members and civilians at Naval Air Station Patuxent River can give one more vital gift this season â the life-saving gift of blood â during a drive being held in the Religious Program Center, building #401, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 23.
Conducting the drive is the Armed Services Blood Program, or ASBP, National Capitol Region. The official military provider of blood products to the U.S. armed forces, ASBPâs mission is to provide quality blood products for all customers in both peace and war, and is tasked with the collection, processing, storage, and transportation of blood products to ill or injured service members, veterans, and their families worldwide.