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28-MAY-2005

330th

330th Medical Brigade

Worn from:
6 October 1993 - Current.

Activated 30 December 1944 in the Philippine Islands.

Maroon and white are the colors traditionally associated with
the Medical Corps. Red suggests sacrifice and compassion.
The four sections united by the cross symbolize teamwork and
unity and highlight the unit's medical mission. The torch,
symbolizing leadership and knowledge, is entwined by a serpent,
recalling the staff of Aesculapius and underscoring healing and the medical arts.

Campaigns:
World War II (Leyte, Luzon).

Decorations:
Philippine Presidential Unit Citation
(streamer embroidered 17 October 1944 - 4 July 1945).

Canon PowerShot S50
0.60s f/2.8 at 7.1mm full exif

other sizes: small original auto
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