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The last Mobile army surgical hospital (MASH) is decommissioned by the United States Army.

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Mobile Army Surgical Hospital

Decommissioned type of U.S. Army medical unit

Mobile Army Surgical Hospitals (MASH) were U.S. Army field hospital units conceptualized in 1946 as replacements for the obsolete World War II-era Auxiliary Surgical Group hospital units. MASH units were in operation from the Korean War to the Gulf War before being phased out in…
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