1st Medical Brigade (United States)

1st Medical Brigade
Shoulder sleeve insignia
Active
3 August 1917 – 12 November 1945
10 June 1950 – 24 March 1962
3 January 1968 – present
CountryUS
BranchRegular Army
Garrison/HQFort Cavazos
Nickname(s)Silver Knights
Motto(s)Fortitude and Compassion
March1st Medical Regiment March[1][2]
Anniversaries28 May, the day the 1st Sanitary Train, 1st Division, AEF began combat operations during the battle of Cantigny, France
EngagementsWorld War I
World War II
Operation Desert Storm
Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Commanders
Current
commander
Colonel Tracy Michael
Notable
commanders
MG Paul R. Hawley

MG George F. Lull
MG Glenn J. Collins

MG Robert D. Tenhet
Insignia
Distinctive unit insignia

The 1st Medical Brigade is a medical brigade of the United States Army. It is located at Fort Cavazos, Texas, providing health care and medical services to the Fort Cavazos community, and continuing training in its combat support mission.

  1. ^ "Army Medical Department Regiment". Archived from the original on 10 March 2016. Retrieved 18 March 2016.
  2. ^ "Army Medical Department Regiment". Archived from the original on 10 June 2016. Retrieved 18 March 2016.

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