The 8 Evacuation Hospital, part of the United States Army, is a military field hospital designed for the evacuation and treatment of wounded soldiers during warfare. Established as the 8th Surgical Hospital in 1942, it has been deployed in various conflicts including World War II, Korea, Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan. It provides critical care and surgeries to injured servicemen and women before they are transferred to larger medical facilities for further treatment. The hospital is staffed by a mix of military personnel, civilians, and contractors, including doctors, nurses, technicians, and support staff. It is equipped with state-of-the-art medical equipment and facilities to handle a range of injuries and illnesses.
