Major General Michael Talley, MEDCOM Chief of Staff and 20th Medical Service Corps Chief, visited Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield on June 28-29. During his visit, he toured the medical facilities at Stewart-Hunter and engaged with the dedicated team members delivering exceptional patient care. He also served as the guest speaker to inaugurate the 107th Medical Service Corps Birthday celebration. Medical Service Corps Chief 3rd Infantry Division Army Medicine Defense Health Agency | Winn Ar

150 Years of the Navy Surgeon General: A Legacy of Service The U.S. Navy recognizes 3 March 1871 as the anniversary of the Navy Medical Corps, but this date does not represent the advent of uniformed physicians in the Navy nor the start of the Navy Medical Department. However, the passage of the Appropriations Act on 3 March 1871 gave Navy physicians a rank relative to their line counterparts, acknowledged their role as staff corps, and established the title of “surgeon general” for the Navy’s t

Happy 120th birthday to the U.S. Navy Hospital Corps, established this day in 1898. | Marine Forces Reserve