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In the jungles of Southeast Asia ,

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Vietnam medics helped establish a

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foundation of readiness that endures

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today . It was the dawn of the golden

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hour . A revolutionary

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blueprint for saving lives under fire

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and eliminating warrior days lost to

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injury . Their watchwords were care ,

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innovation , and leadership . Words

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that still define the Defense Health

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Agency . Military medicine is built on

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an unwavering commitment to readiness

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from the battlefield to the bedside .

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The legacy of Vietnam lives on through

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our mission of innovation and the high

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quality care we provide to every

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service member and their family . To

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our Vietnam veterans , your legacy

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lives on every day in the lives we save .