828 Evacuation Hospital (U.S. Army) Accent Coffee Mug

The 828th Evacuation Hospital, a unit of the United States Army Medical Department, is a field medical facility designed to provide emergency and acute care services for U.S. military personnel and allied forces during wartime or humanitarian missions. Established in 1943 during World War II, it has been deployed in various conflicts such as the Korean War, Vietnam War, and Operation Iraqi Freedom. The hospital typically consists of a command element, a surgical ward, a medical ward, an X-ray department, a laboratory, pharmacy, and other support units, providing a wide range of essential medical services to treat battle injuries and illnesses. The 828th Evacuation Hospital's mission is to ensure the readiness of military personnel by delivering high-quality medical care in challenging and austere environments.