54th Medical Detachment

The 54th Medical Detachment is a distinguished U.S. Army medical unit with a history of providing critical medical support in various operational environments. Activated during the Vietnam War, the 54th played a vital role in casualty evacuation and medical care for combat troops, often operating under challenging and dangerous conditions. Over the years, the unit has been re-designated and deployed in support of missions ranging from humanitarian assistance to combat operations, including service during Operations Desert Storm and Iraqi Freedom. The 54th Medical Detachment is recognized for its dedication to saving lives and sustaining the health of soldiers in both peacetime and conflict.