207 Evacuation Hospital (U.S. Army) Pint Glass 16oz

The 207th Evacuation Hospital is a military medical facility within the United States Army's Medical Department. It was initially established during World War II, primarily to provide care for wounded soldiers on or near the battlefield. The number "207" refers to its designation within the U.S. Army's organizational structure. The 207th Evacuation Hospital typically operates at a mobile level, capable of being deployed quickly to areas where medical assistance is required. It provides initial and continuing medical care for soldiers who are wounded or sick, with capabilities that include surgery, intensive care, radiology, laboratory services, pharmacy, and other essential medical functions. The hospital's staff includes both military personnel and civilian contractors. The composition of the staff can vary based on the mission requirements and the specific circumstances under which the hospital is deployed. Throughout its history, the 207th Evacuation Hospital has seen service in various conflicts and humanitarian missions, such as the Korean War, Vietnam War, and Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. Its role has been instrumental in providing urgent medical care to U.S. soldiers and allies, demonstrating the importance of its mission in military operations.