46th Portable Surgical Hospital, World War II, 1944
U.S. Army medical personnel perform a leg amputation at the 46th Portable Surgical Hospital, Tinkhawk Sakan, Burma, during World War II in 1944. The World War II Portable Surgical Hospital was the predecessor to the MASH deployed in the Korean War.
Photo ID: MAMAS A44-147-3
OHA 220.1 Museum and Medical Arts Service (MAMAS) Photographs. Otis Historical Archives. Courtesy of the National Museum of Health and Medicine
https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/spotlight/fj/catalog/nlm:nlmuid-101743405X298-img
What's New
-
Soldiers pose with a modified Curtiss JN-4 "Jenny" biplane, an early aeromedical evacuation vehicle, in 1917 during in ...
-
212th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital, Pakistan, 2005
The 212th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital played a critical role in ...
-
8209th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital, Korean War, 1952
U.S. Army pre-operative medical teams give a patient whole blood ...
-
8055th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital, Korean War, 1952
Members of the U.S. Army 567th Ambulance Battalion remove wounded ...
-
8055th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital Auxiliary Unit, Korean War, 1952
“Litter bearers” of the 8055th Mobile Army ...
-
Mobile Army Surgical Hospital, Korean War, 1950
Army Lt. Mary O. Jones, Army Nurse Corps, cares for a badly wounded ...
-
8225th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital, Korean War, 1951
Personnel assigned to the 8225th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital ...
-
212th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital, Kuwait, 2003
The 212th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital unit convoy waiting to move ...
-
Mobile Army Surgical Hospital, Korean War, 1952
A U.S. Army medic at a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital prepares an ...
-
8076th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital, Korean War, 1951
Army Cpl. Alejandro Aquino, X-ray technician with the 8076th ...
-
8th Portable Surgical Hospital, World War II, 1945
U.S. Army doctors treat patients at the 8th Portable Surgical ...
-
8076th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital, Korean War, 1950
Army Lt. Col. Van Buskirk, 8076th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital, ...
-
1st Mobile Army Surgical Hospital, Korean War, 1951
Final preparations are made for evacuation of a wounded man to the ...
-
8055th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital, Korean War, 1952
Army Chaplain Capt. Thomas L. Doyle (left), and Airman 1st Class ...
-
Mobile Army Surgical Hospital, Korean War, 1952
Army Cpl. Gerald Benger analyzes blood at a Mobile Army Surgical ...
-
8055th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital, Korean War, 1951
Aerial view of the 8055th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital during ...
-
Mobile Army Surgical Hospital, Korean War, 1952
U.S. Army medics at a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital administer dressings ...
-
Mobile Army Surgical Hospital, Iraq, 2003
U.S. Army surgeons operate in a portable operating container of a Mobile Army ...
-
The 8225th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital in 1951 during the Korean War.
Photo Courtesy of U.S. Army
https://www.war ...
You are leaving Health.mil
The appearance of hyperlinks does not constitute endorsement by the Department of Defense of non-U.S. Government sites or the information, products, or services contained therein. Although the Defense Health Agency may or may not use these sites as additional distribution channels for Department of Defense information, it does not exercise editorial control over all of the information that you may find at these locations. Such links are provided consistent with the stated purpose of this website.
You are leaving Health.mil
View the external links disclaimer.
Last Updated: November 09, 2026