25Th Infantry Combat Medic

The 25th Infantry Division Combat Medics have a distinguished history of providing life-saving medical support since the unit's activation in 1941. Serving in World War II, the Korean War, Vietnam, and more recent operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, these medics have been renowned for their courage under fire and dedication to the wounded. In Vietnam, the "Tropic Lightning" medics pioneered innovative battlefield medical care, dramatically increasing survival rates. Today, the 25th Infantry Division Combat Medics continue their legacy, delivering expert medical care in training and combat missions across the globe.