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US ARMY HEALTH SERVICES COMMAND   KOMANDA ZDRAVSTVENE SLUŽBE KOPNENE VOJSKE

 
 
     

      Maroon and white are the colors used for the Army Medical Department.  The wings and serpents allude to the caduceus symbol representing all medical services and the sword in place of the staff relates to the United States Army.  The sword with point to base is symbolic of sacrifice and mercy and alludes to the noncombatant role of the medical services. 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 symbolism on 12 May 1975.  The insignia was re-designated for US Army Medical Command effective 2 October 1994, with the description revised. 

     

7th MEDICAL COMMAND   7. KOMANDA ZDRAVSTVENE SLUŽBE

 
 
     

      The colors maroon and white, in conjunction with the cross, are indicative of the unit's medical mission. The fleam is a heraldic symbol for a surgical lancet and its form simulates the unit's numerical designation, which is repeated in the shape of the device. The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved on 19 October 1978. Unit was constituted 21 September 1978 in the regular Army as Headquar and Headquarters Company, 7th Medical Command and activated in Germany. Inactivated 15 October 1994.

     

7th MEDICAL BRIGADE    7. MEDICINSKA BRIGADA

 
   
     

18th MEDICAL COMMAND    18. KOMANDA ZDRAVSTVENE SLUŽBE

 
   
     

      The sword is in the color maroon, suggestive of human blood, and symbolic of the medical needs of an army. The zig-zag bands are in pure white to suggest bandaging and the antiseptic requirements of medical practice; by entwining the sword they signify the support provided by the organization. The shoulder sleeve insignia was originally approved for the 18th Medical Brigade on 25 October 1967. It was redesignated for the 18th Medical Command on 16 February 1984.

     

30th MEDICAL COMMAND    30. KOMANDA ZDRAVSTVENE SLUŽBE

 
 
     

      Maroon and white are the colors traditionally associated with the Medical Corps. The upright sword symbolizes military preparedness and is entwined by a serpent recalling the Staff of Aesculapius and a heritage of medical service. The star represents the state of Texas, where the 30th Medical Regiment was first activated. The shoulder sleeve insignia was originally approved for the 30th Medical Brigade on 10 December 1993. It was redesignated for the 30th Medical Command on 19 August 2008.  

     

213th MEDICAL BRIGADE    213. MEDICINSKA BRIGADA

 
   
     

      The 213th Medical Brigade is a Mississippi National Guard unit. It consolidated 1 September 1995 with the 134th Combat Support Hospital, and continues to drill under that designation as part of the Mississippi Army National Guard. The cross, a symbol for aid and assistance, represents the medical mission of the organization.  The blue trident, attribute of Neptune, "father of waters," refers to the Mississippi River and to the state of Mississippi, present home area of the brigade.

     

804th MEDICAL BRIGADE    804. MEDICINSKA BRIGADA

 
   
     

      Maroon and white are the colors traditionally associated with the Medical Corps. The cross reflects medical aid and assistance while the gold star expresses excellence and achievement. The six-pointed star, echoed by the hexagon configuration of the insignia, alludes to the six New England states comprising the unit's command. The shoulder sleeve insignia was originally approved for the 804th Hospital Center on 17 Jul 1990. It was redesignated for the 804th Medical Brigade on 8 Apr 1999.

     

213th MEDICAL COMMAND    213. KOMANDA ZDRAVSTVENE SLUŽBE

 
   
     

      White and maroon are the colors used for the Army Medical Department. The cross and sword symbolize medical service in and for the military. The star alludes to Texas, the Brigade's state of residence at reorganization. The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved on 21 Dec 1976. The insignia was redesignated effective 17 September 2002, for the 807th Medical Command.

     

MEDICAL COMMAND KOREA    KOMANDA ZDRAVSTVENE SLUŽBE KOREA

 

 
     

      The octagonal shape is a reference to the Eighth U.S. Army which the Command supports; the red and blue of the background allude to the national flag of South Korea, the unit's area of operation.  The cross is symbolic of medical aid and assistance. The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved on 16 Jun 1977. Was in use from 1977 till 1984.

     

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