Army Reserve Medical Command

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Army Reserve Medical Command
BranchUS Army Reserve
Reserve centerPinellas Park, Florida
Motto"Soldiers First"
Medical Corps colorsMaroon and white
Commanders
Current
commander		MG Michael L. Yost
Insignia
Distinctive unit insignia

The Army Reserve Medical Command (AR-MEDCOM) provides command and control for table of distribution and allowance (TDA) reserve medical units within the contiguous United States. Army Reserve Medical Command headquarter is located at the CW Bill Young Armed Forces Reserve Center in Pinellas Park, Florida.

Reserve Table of Organization and Equipment (TOE) medical units and formations are commanded by the 807th MDSC, which covers west of Ohio, and the 3rd MDSC covers units to the east of Ohio.

Army Reserve Medical Command is responsible for all table of distribution and allowance (TDA) reserve medical units within CONUS.[1] In 1990 the Army Reserve maintained 24 Table of Distribution and Allowances (TDA) hospitals, designed to augment 'existing Army hospitals' in the Continental United States.[2] At that time they included the 1125th (Devens); 1207th (Benning); 1208th U.S. Army Hospital (Fort Monmouth); 2289th Army Hospital (Fort Dix); 2290th at Walter Reed; 2291st at Fort Gregg-Adams; 3270th at Fort Jackson; 3271st at Fort Stewart; 3273rd at Fort Campbell; 3274th at Fort Bragg; 3297th at Fort Gordon; 3343rd at Redstone Arsenal; 3344th at Fort Novosel; 3345th at Fort McClellan; 4005th at Fort Cavazos; 4010th, 5010th; 5501st; 5502nd; 5503rd; 6250th; 6251st; 6252nd at Fort Ord; and 6253rd Army Hospital at Fort Carson.

Organization

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  • Army Reserve Medical Command, in Pinellas Park (FL)[3]
    • AMEDD Professional Management Command, at Forest Park (GA)
    • Medical Readiness and Training Command, at Fort Sam Houston (TX)[4]
      • Regional Training Sites-Medical, at Fort Gordon (GA)
      • Regional Training Sites-Medical, at Fort McCoy (WI)
      • Regional Training Sites-Medical, at Camp Parks (CA)
      • 1st Medical Training Brigade, at Fort Gordon (GA)
      • 2nd Medical Training Brigade, in Salt Lake City (UT)
        • 7304th Medical Battalion (Training Support), in Joint Base San Antonio (TX)
        • 7305th Medical Battalion (Training Support), in Sacramento (CA)
          • Forward Detachment, 7305th Medical Battalion (Training Support), at Camp Parks (CA)
      • 3rd Medical Training Brigade, in Joint Base San Antonio (TX)
        • 7302nd Medical Battalion (Training Support), in Madison (WI)
        • 7306th Medical Battalion (Exercise Support), in San Antonio (TX)
        • 7307th Medical Battalion (Exercise Support), in Joint Base San Antonio (TX)
    • Central Medical Area Readiness Support Group (CE-MARSG), at Fort Sheridan (IL)
      • 7210th Medical Support Unit, in San Antonio (TX)
      • 7212th Medical Support Unit, in Rochester (MN)
      • 7215th Medical Support Unit, in St. Louis (MO)
      • 7227th Medical Support Unit, in Columbia (MO)
      • 7228th Medical Support Unit, in Columbia (MO)
      • 7231st Medical Support Unit, in Lubbock (TX)
      • 7240th Medical Support Unit, in Kirksville (MO)
      • 7247th Medical Support Unit, at Fort Sill (OK)
      • 7249th Medical Support Unit, in Houston (TX)
      • 7416th Troop Medical Clinic, in Lubbock (TX)
      • 7454th Medical Operational Readiness Unit, in San Antonio (TX)
      • 7455th Medical Battalion (Backfill), in Topeka (KS)
    • Northeast Medical Area Readiness Support Group (NE-MARSG), at Fort Wadsworth (NY)
      • 7202nd Medical Support Unit, in Shoreham (NY)
      • 7203rd Medical Support Unit, in Hobart (IN)
      • 7207th Medical Support Unit, in Webster (NY)
      • 7218th Medical Support Unit, in Louisville (KY)
      • 7221st Medical Support Unit, in Newark (DE)
      • 7238th Medical Support Unit, at Fort Hamilton (NY)
      • 7241st Medical Support Unit, in Lexington (KY)
      • 7245th Medical Support Unit, at Picatinny Arsenal (NJ)
      • 7250th Medical Support Unit, in Alexandria (VA)
      • 7456th Medical Operational Readiness Unit Des Moines (IA)
      • 7457th Medical Battalion (Backfill), in Richmond (VA)
    • Southeast Medical Area Readiness Support Group (SE-MARSG), in Nashville (TN)
      • 7201st Medical Support Unit, in Gainesville (FL)
      • 7217th Medical Support Unit, in Perrine (FL)
      • 7222nd Medical Support Unit, in Tampa (FL)
      • 7223rd Medical Support Unit, in Mobile (AL)
      • 7224th Medical Support Unit, in North Charleston (SC)
      • 7226th Medical Support Unit, in Fort Jackson (SC)
      • 7229th Medical Support Unit, in Nashville (TN)
      • 7233rd Medical Support Unit, in Montgomery (AL)
      • 7235th Medical Support Unit, in Orlando (FL)
      • 7236th Medical Support Unit, in Fort Benning (GA)
      • 7239th Medical Support Unit, in Chattanooga (TN)
      • 7242nd Medical Support Unit, in Gulfport (MS)
      • 7244th Medical Support Unit, in Kingsport (TN)
      • 7409th Troop Medical Clinic, at Fort Bragg (NC)
      • 7458th Medical Battalion (Backfill), at Fort Bragg (NC)
      • 7459th Medical Battalion (Backfill), at Fort Gordon (GA)
    • Western Medical Area Readiness Support Group (WE-MARSG), in Dublin (CA)

History

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List of commanders

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No. Commanding General Term
Portrait Name Took office Left office Term length
1
Kenneth D. Herbst
Herbst, Kenneth DMajor General
Kenneth D. Herbst		16 October 200524 September 2006343 days
2
James A. Hasbargen
Hasbargen, James AMajor General
James A. Hasbargen		24 September 200627 September 20093 years, 3 days
3
Robert J. Kasulke
Kasulke, Robert JMajor General
Robert J. Kasulke
(1949–2023)		27 September 200923 September 20122 years, 362 days
4
Bryan R. Kelly
Kelly, Bryan RMajor General
Bryan R. Kelly		23 September 201226 September 20153 years, 3 days
5
Mary E. Link
Link, Mary EMajor General
Mary E. Link		26 September 201531 March 20193 years, 186 days
6
Jonathan Woodson
Woodson, Jonathan AMajor General
Jonathan Woodson		31 March 201926 June 20223 years, 87 days
7
W. Scott Lynn
Lynn, William ScottMajor General
W. Scott Lynn		26 June 202214 April 20241 year, 293 days
8
Michael L. Yost
Yost, Michael LMajor General
Michael L. Yost		14 April 20242 years, 105 days

Unit insignia

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MG Hasbargen
Maj. Gen. James A. Hasbargen, former Commanding General of AR-MEDCOM, Pinellas Park signs the Army Community Covenant during a ceremony held in Tampa.

Shoulder sleeve insignia (SSI)

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Description

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A white shield with a 1⁄8 inch (0.32 cm) yellow border 2+1⁄2 inches (6.4 cm) wide and 3 inches (7.6 cm) high overall bearing a maroon cross throughout, thereon between two black stars edged yellow a light green serpent entwined around a white rod.

Symbolism

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Maroon and white are the colors traditionally used by the Medical Corps. The cross and rod of Aesculapius, symbols of healing and medicine, symbolize the organization’s medical mission. The two stars represent the training of medical individuals and medical units. The black stars edged gold recall the Army logo and military preparedness.

Background

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The shoulder sleeve insignia is approved effective 1 October 2005. (TIOH Drawing Number A-1-860)

Distinctive unit insignia (DUI)

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Description

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A gold color metal and enamel device 1+1⁄8 inches (2.9 cm) high overall consisting of a gold cross superimposed by gold wreath of oak and laurel encircling a bust of a Minute Man wearing a tricorn hat, overall across the bottom, three maroon scrolls stacked bend-sinister wise doubled and inscribed with "CIVIS" "MILITIS" "MEDICUS" in gold.

Symbolism

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The Minute Man is adapted from the Army Reserve plaque and highlights the Army Reserve Medical Command being a direct reporting command to Headquarters, United States Army Reserve Command. The Minute Man has also traditionally been used to represent our citizen soldiers and recalls that heritage. Gold is emblematic of honor and excellence. Maroon is the Medical Corps' primary color. The cross and motto also highlight the Command's mission. The branch of oak represents strength and growth and the laurel, high achievement.

Background

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The distinctive unit insignia is approved effective 1 October 2005.

References

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