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Medic completes tour of duty with Army field hospital in Vietnam War. November 16, 2020 at 5:15 a.m. | Updated November 18, 2020 at 5:02 p.m.
Vietnam’s first level-2 field hospital was established on November 25, 2014. Vietnam dispatched the level-2 field hospital No. 1 to the UN mission in South Sudan in October 2018. Sixty-three military ...
The Vietnam Department of Peacekeeping Operations (VNDPKO) held an opening ceremony for the pre-deployment training course ...
To meet the demands of Multi-Domain Battle, the Army is changing combat support hospitals into field hospitals that provide expeditionary health service support and hospitalization.
The first group of Vietnamese peacekeeping forces from the Level-2 Field Hospital No. 1 arrived back at Ho Chi Minh City’s Tan Son Nhat International Airport on November 21, fulfilling their mission ...
In Vietnam, she worked in the burn unit of the 36th Evacuation Hospital in Vung Tau, and at Pleiku in the 71st Evacuation Hospital. The nurses were young and didn't know what to expect in the ...
Six Soldiers from the 47th Combat Support Hospital, 62nd Medical Brigade, based out of Joint Base Lewis-McChord, deployed to Hanoi, Vietnam, from June 18 to July 2. The Soldiers represented the ...
Arriving at a military base located near Qui Nhon - a coastal city in central Vietnam - during the second week of October 1967, Buchta wrote home to his family in Lohman the following month ...
Donna Rowe, now 80, served as head nurse in the emergency triage area of the 3rd Field Hospital in Saigon from June 1968-1969. The experience, Rowe says, shaped the woman she is today.
PANO - From June 23 to July 3, the Vietnam Department of Peacekeeping Operations (VNDPKO) and the British Embassy in Vietnam ...
Several times at the Army Field Hospital in Pleiku, she would 'cover' a surgical shift, giving a nurse a well-deserved break. Martha is the only woman buried in the SF (Special Forces) cemetery at ...
To honor those who flew more than 496,000 Army medevac missions from May 1962 through March 1973, the House last week passed the Dustoff Crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal Act.