Military Organizations

The structure of military health care organizations in advanced operational settings varies with the individual armed service. This structure influences their medical capabilities and is tailored to each armed services missions.

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Source: Operational Medicine 2001, Health Care in Military Settings, NAVMED P-5139, May 1, 2001, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Department of the Navy, 2300 E Street NW, Washington, D.C., 20372-5300

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