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WEBOrganizational Histories. Health Services Command was activated on 1 April 1973 as part ofreorganizing the Army Medical Department. It took control of almost allArmy medical …

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History AMEDD Center of History & Heritage

WEBPreserving, interpreting, and publishing the history of the US Army Medical Department, is the mission of the Office of Medical History. Operating almost continuously since 1862, …

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Regiment AMEDD Center of History & Heritage

WEBThe United States Army traces its history back to the Continental Army which was established on June 14, 1775 prior to the formation of the United States. A little more …

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Regiment AMEDD Center of History & Heritage

WEBSecond CSM of the U.S. Army Health Services Command (Provisional) and the first to serve as the Command Sergeant Major of the Health Services Command when it was …

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WEBMass penicillin production was achieved, and the lifesaving miracles of antibiotics were first proven on North African battlefields in 1943. New methods emerged for fast treatment of …

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Museum AMEDD Center of History & Heritage

WEBThe Museum's History. The original U.S. Army Medical Museum was founded in 1862 as a research facility in Washington, D.C. It was transferred to the Armed Forces Institute of …

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Regiment AMEDD Center of History & Heritage

WEBCommand Sergeant Majors of Health Services Command (HSC)/MEDCOM. CSM Ecker served from October 2014 to November 2017 as the 18th Command Sergeant Major of …

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History AMEDD Center of History & Heritage

WEBContents. FORWORD. PREFACE. INTRODUCTION. chapter: I. THE MEDICAL COMMAND STRUCTURE Medical Service During theAdvisory Years Command and …

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WEBNightingale had arrived in Constantinople in 1854 as the nursing superintendent of the English military hospitals in Turkey. Justly regarded as a pioneer in hospital …

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WEBThe Armed Forces Epidemiological Board is studying the effects of adjuvant vaccine, but at the present time only aqueous vaccines are in use Armywide. On 19 September 1957, …

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History AMEDD Center of History & Heritage

WEBInactivated 19 March 1973 at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland. Activated 21 September 1974 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Redesignated 21 June 1976 as Headquarters and …

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History AMEDD Center of History & Heritage

WEBBackground: The shoulder sleeve insignia was originally approved for the US Army Health Services Command on 31 January 1973. It was amended to revise the description and …

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History AMEDD Center of History & Heritage

WEBThe following Department of the Army publications in the field of preventive medicine were issued during fiscal year 1960: AR 40-409, Army Health Nursing Records, 31 December …

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History AMEDD Center of History & Heritage

WEB338. ing their business. Another lesson relearned was the immediate requirement for optometric support in combat operations. The initial absence of MSC optometrists …

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WEBTotal Army rates for common respiratory disease and influenza declined markedly in fiscal year 1961 when compared with those of the past 10 years. The common respiratory …

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WEBSeptember 1947-August 1951. Col. Othmar F Goriup, a graduate pharmacist and fellow of the American College of Apothecaries, was appointed the first Chief of the Medical …

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History AMEDD Center of History & Heritage

WEBHistory | AMEDD Center of History & Heritage. Return to top. The United States Army Medical Service Corps. Medical Service Corps Specialties in 1994. Commissioned …

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WEBBy July 1993 there were more soldiers on the retired rolls than on active duty for the first time in the history of the Army. The number on active duty fell to 540,000 at the end of …

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