Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,896,886,931 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Army Nurse Corps

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Acronyms, Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
Army Nurse Corps (ANC),
a branch of the U.S. Army, founded February 2, 1901, with headquarters in Falls Church, Virginia.


Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Medical browser?   Full browser?
 
During WWII, Captain Noone served in the Army Nurse Corps in N.
Each year, AECP gives up to 100 eligible enlisted active-duty, Army Reserve or National Guard Soldiers the opportunity to complete undergraduate or graduate degrees in nursing, and then be commissioned as Army Nurse Corps officers.
The first female servicemember to achieve the rank of brigadier general was Col Anna Mae Hays, chief of the Army Nurse Corps, on June 11, 1970.
 
 
 
Medical Dictionary
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.