Publisher's Synopsis
For more than two centuries, military nurses have served America - on the water, in the air and on land - during peacetime and in conflicts stateside and abroad. Nurses have played central, heroic roles in military medicine and provided unique contributions within military treatment facilities and clinics throughout the world. They ensure that those in uniform are medically ready to deploy anywhere around the globe on a moment's notice. Nurses play key roles in military medical research, psychological health, and many other areas within the full spectrum of the health care profession.These are just a few of their stories.
