The Army Medical Department of the U.S. Army, formerly known as the Army Medical Service, encompasses the Army's six medical Special Branches. It was established as the "Army Hospital" in July 1775 to
The AMEDD Regimental Insignia
Combat medic
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A combat medic is responsible for providing emergency medical treatment at a point of wounding in a combat or training environment, as well as primary care and health protection and evacuation from a
Army Medical Department (United States)
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A U.S. Army Medical Corps team at work during the Battle of Normandy
U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman providing treatment to a wounded Iraqi soldier during the invasion of Iraq.
Israel Defense Forces field doctors training in Israel
Capsarii depicted tending to injured soldiers on Trajan's Column