65th Medical Brigade (United States)

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65th Medical Brigade
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Country  United States
Allegiance  United States Army
Type Medical brigade
Size Brigade
Part of Eighth United States Army

The 65th Medical Brigade is a medical brigade of the United States Army subordinate to the Eighth United States Army and located at Yongsan Garrison in South Korea.

History

Originally formed as the 15th Medical Regiment on 18 October 1927. Reorganized as the 65th Medical Regiment in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia and activated June 1, 1941.

Organization

    • Headquarters & Headquarters Company
    • 16th Medical Logistics Battalion(deactivated, 2008.10)
    • 121st Combat Support Hospital
    • 168th Medical Battalion

Honors

Unit decorations

Ribbon Award Year Notes
Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation ribbon.svg Meritorious Unit Commendation (Navy) 1989 for service in Korea

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