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ANSBACH, Germany (Feb. 5, 2015) -- Rebecca Rivera, a first lieutenant in the U.S. Army Reserve, and Maj. Leigh Traylor, both of the U.S. Army Nurse Corps, cut the ceremonial cake at Storck Barracks Army Health Clinic to celebrate the 114-year anniver...
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ANSBACH, Germany (Feb. 5, 2015) -- Rebecca Rivera, a first lieutenant with the U.S. Army Reserve, and Maj. Leigh Traylor, both of the U.S. Army Nurse Corps, cut the ceremonial cake at Storck Barracks Army Health Clinic to celebrate the 114-year anniv...
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ANSBACH, Germany (Feb. 5, 2015) -- The Storck Barracks Army Health Clinic commander, Maj. Kenneth Smith, displays the ceremonial homemade cake during the Storck Barracks Army Health Clinic's 114th anniversary celebration of the U.S. Army Nurse Corps ...
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ANSBACH, Germany (Feb. 5, 2015) -- The youngest and oldest members of the U.S. Army Nurse Corps from the Storck Barracks Army Health Clinic celebrated 114 years of the corps' service to the Soldiers, Family members, Retirees and Veterans of the U.S. Army Feb. 2 at the clinic.
Maj. Leigh Traylor gave a short speech. Along with 1st Lt. (Reserve) Rebecca Rivera, Trayler cut her homemade cake to celebrate the 114th anniversary of the corps.
Congress formally established the U.S. Army Nurse Corps in 1901. The corps is one of the six medical branches that comprise the United States Army Medical Department (AMEDD). The motto of the United States Army Nurse Corps is "Embrace the past -- Engage the present -- Envision the future."
To learn more, select "About the U.S. Army Nurse Corps" or "Office of Medical History, U.S. Army Nurse Corps History" in the "Related Links" section.
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