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  2. Army Medical Department regimental coat of arms - Wikipedia

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    The regimental coat of arms of the Army Medical Department of the United States Army—known as the AMEDD—is an heraldic emblem dating back, with slight variations, to about 1863. Since 1986, it has formed the basis of the AMEDD's distinctive unit insignia : the emblem worn by all AMEDD soldiers on their service uniforms.

  3. Army Medical Department (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Today, the AMEDD branch corps insignia is a gold color medal caduceus, 1 inch in height. With the exception of the Medical Corps, each Corps is identified by a black enamel letter (or letters) centered on the caduceus indicative of the specific branch. The insignia for Medical Service Corps is silver.

  4. United States Army Medical Corps - Wikipedia

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    The Medical Corps (MC) of the U.S. Army is a staff corps (non-combat specialty branch) of the U.S. Army Medical Department (AMEDD) consisting of commissioned medical officers – physicians with either an M.D. or a D.O. degree, at least one year of post-graduate clinical training, and a state medical license.

  5. Caduceus as a symbol of medicine - Wikipedia

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    The Army Medical Department (AMEDD) has included the Rod of Asclepius in its regimental coat of arms since its foundation in 1863. (Although now part of the AMEDD, the Army Medical Corps retains the caduceus for its own plaque and insignia.) The medical insignia of U.S. Air Force uses the rod of Asclepius.

  6. List of former United States Army medical units - Wikipedia

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    Letterman Army Medical Center, Presidio of San Francisco, California, 1994; McCornack General Hospital, Pasadena, California (1949). Named for Brigadier Condon C. McCornack, Medical Corps, United States Army [16] Percy Jones Army Hospital, Battle Cr3eek, Michigan (1954) Silas B. Hays Army Community Hospital, Fort Ord, California (1995) [15]

  7. United States Army Medical Command - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. Army Medical Command (MEDCOM) is a direct reporting unit of the U.S. Army that formerly provided command and control of the Army's fixed-facility medical, dental, and veterinary treatment facilities, providing preventive care, medical research and development and training institutions.

  8. Obsolete badges of the United States military - Wikipedia

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    Henry "Hap" Arnold wearing the Army Air Forces' Master Pilot Badge (above ribbons) and Army Signal Corps' Military Aviator Badge (below ribbons) Obsolete badges of the United States military are a number of U.S. military insignia which were issued in the 20th and 21st centuries that are no longer used today.

  9. Order of Military Medical Merit - Wikipedia

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    The Order of Military Medical Merit (02M3) is a private organization that was founded by the Commanding General of the U.S. Army Health Services Command in 1982 with the goal of recognizing excellence and promoting fellowship and esprit de corps among Army Medical Department (AMEDD) personnel. Medical personnel from all branches of the United ...