U.S. Army Combat Medic Badge
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military award
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:U.S._Army_Medical_Corps
combat operations medical evacuation missions field medicine trauma care in combat |
| gptkbp:awardedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Army
1961 active duty personnel heroic actions in combat combat medics reserve personnel medics serving in combat zones outstanding medical service National_Guard_personnel |
| gptkbp:colors |
silver
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| gptkbp:criteria |
must provide medical care under fire
must be a qualified combat medic |
| gptkbp:design |
badge with a caduceus
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| gptkbp:established |
1961
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| gptkbp:firstAwarded |
gptkb:Vietnam_War
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| gptkbp:governedBy |
Army Regulation 600-8-22
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| gptkbp:hasAwards |
gptkb:Army_Medical_Badge
gptkb:Expert_Field_Medical_Badge |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
U.S. Army Combat Medic Badge
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:World_War_II_medical_badges
gptkb:Korean_War_medical_badges |
| gptkbp:insignia |
caduceus with wings
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:medics_in_World_War_II
gptkb:medics_in_the_Gulf_War gptkb:medics_in_Iraq_War medics in humanitarian missions medics in disaster response missions medics in joint operations medics in peacekeeping missions medics in training exercises medics_in_Afghanistan_War medics_in_the_War_on_Terror |
| gptkbp:partOf |
U.S._Army_awards_system
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| gptkbp:position |
above left breast pocket
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Cross
gptkb:Navy_Fleet_Marine_Force_Combat_Operation_Insignia gptkb:Air_Force_Combat_Action_Medal Army Commendation Medal Bronze Star Medal Medal of Honor Purple Heart Combat Action Badge |
| gptkbp:requires |
must engage in ground combat
|
| gptkbp:significance |
recognizes exceptional medical care in combat
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| gptkbp:symbolizes |
dedication to saving lives
|