256th CSH

The 256th Combat Support Hospital (CSH) is a United States Army medical unit that provides comprehensive medical support, including emergency care and surgical services, to military personnel in combat and field environments. Activated in the late 20th century, the 256th CSH has participated in numerous training exercises and deployments, including operations in support of the Global War on Terrorism. The unit has been mobilized to provide critical healthcare during overseas contingency operations, earning commendations for its service and adaptability. Throughout its history, the 256th CSH has upheld a reputation for excellence in battlefield medicine and humanitarian assistance.