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MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. – On March 1, 1887, the Hospital Corps was established. This was an outgrowth of years of work by enlisted Soldiers as hospital stewards ...

Only 43 days separate the creations of the Continental Army that was formed by the original 13 American colonies and the Army Medical Corps. That short period of time speaks to the importance the ...

WASHINGTON (AFPN) -- The Defense Department is looking for input from the enlisted medical community as it sets up a new Web portal that will enable medics and corpsmen to share lessons learned and ...