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USPHS Commissioned Corps
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/USPHS_Commissioned_Corps
GPTKB entity
Statements (91)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:approvedBy
gptkb:U.S._Congress
gptkb:Public_Health_Service_Act
gptkbp:awards
gptkb:USPHS_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:USPHS_Meritorious_Service_Medal
gptkb:USPHS_Outstanding_Service_Medal
gptkb:USPHS_Achievement_Medal
gptkb:USPHS_Crisis_Response_Service_Award
gptkb:USPHS_Foreign_Duty_Award
gptkb:USPHS_Global_Response_Service_Award
gptkb:USPHS_Hazardous_Duty_Award
gptkb:USPHS_Isolated_Hardship_Award
gptkb:USPHS_Meritorious_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:USPHS_Outstanding_Unit_Citation
gptkb:USPHS_Presidential_Unit_Citation
gptkb:USPHS_Recruitment_Service_Ribbon
gptkb:USPHS_Special_Assignment_Award
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Achievement
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Appreciation
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Commendation
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Commitment
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Dedication
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Distinction
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Excellence
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Honor
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Leadership
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Merit
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Professionalism
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Public_Health_Achievement
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Public_Health_Commitment
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Public_Health_Dedication
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Public_Health_Distinction
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Public_Health_Excellence
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Public_Health_Honor
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Public_Health_Leadership
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Public_Health_Leadership_Excellence
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Public_Health_Merit
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Public_Health_Professionalism
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Public_Health_Service
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Public_Health_Service_Achievement
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Public_Health_Service_Commitment
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Public_Health_Service_Dedication
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Public_Health_Service_Distinction
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Public_Health_Service_Excellence
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Public_Health_Service_Honor
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Public_Health_Service_Leadership
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Public_Health_Service_Leadership_Achievement
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Public_Health_Service_Leadership_Distinction
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Public_Health_Service_Leadership_Excellence
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Public_Health_Service_Leadership_Honor
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Public_Health_Service_Leadership_Merit
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Public_Health_Service_Leadership_Professionalism
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Public_Health_Service_Merit
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Public_Health_Service_Professionalism
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Recognition
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Service
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Certificate_of_Service_Excellence
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Exemplary_Service_Medal
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Letter_of_Appreciation
gptkb:USPHS_Surgeon_General's_Medallion
gptkb:USPHS_Training_Ribbon
gptkb:USPHS_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:USPHS_Commendation_Medal
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:deployment
public health emergencies
yes
disease outbreaks
natural disasters
humanitarian missions
gptkbp:eligibility
U.S. citizens with qualifying health degrees
gptkbp:founded
1889
gptkbp:fullName
gptkb:United_States_Public_Health_Service_Commissioned_Corps
gptkbp:headquarters
gptkb:Rockville,_Maryland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
USPHS Commissioned Corps
gptkbp:ledTo
gptkb:United_States_Senator
gptkbp:militaryBranch
none (single branch)
gptkbp:mission
protect, promote, and advance the health and safety of the United States
gptkbp:motto
Protecting, Promoting, and Advancing the Health and Safety of the Nation
gptkbp:notableLeader
gptkb:Surgeon_General_Vivek_Murthy
Surgeon General C. Everett Koop
Surgeon General Jerome Adams
gptkbp:numberOfSwornOfficers
approximately 6,000
gptkbp:parentOrganization
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Health_and_Human_Services
gptkb:U.S._Public_Health_Service
gptkbp:rank
modeled after U.S. Navy
gptkbp:requires
full-time active duty
gptkbp:type
gptkb:military_unit
public health service
gptkbp:uniform
Navy-style uniforms
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:U.S._Public_Health_Service_Commissioned_Corps
gptkbp:bfsLayer
4