87th Medical Detachment (DS)

The 87th Medical Detachment (Direct Support) has a distinguished history of providing essential medical support to U.S. Army operations. Originally constituted during the Cold War era, the unit has been deployed in support of various major exercises and real-world missions, including overseas operations. Throughout its service, the 87th Medical Detachment has been responsible for delivering medical care, evacuation, and logistical support to ensure the health and readiness of combat forces. Its commitment to excellence has earned it recognition and commendations for outstanding service in both peacetime and combat environments.