For more than 200 years, the U.S. Army Medical Department (AMEDD) has served and protected U.S. forces and their families, worked to save the lives of civilians and improved health-care systems across the globe. In today's Army, the more than 11,000 men and women of the Army Nurse Corps (ANC) are the backbone of one of the biggest health-care networks in the world, seeing to the health of our troops across all stages of care.
As one of the fastest-growing fields in health care, nursing continues to be a highly sought-after and highly rewarding career, both in the Army and civilian sectors. Nurses today are challenged with learning increasingly complex technology and practices in a …