A U.S. Army nurse and patients during World War II in the South Pacific. The Defense Health Agency is celebrating National Nurses Week 2026 May 6-12, and it’s almost 250 years of nursing legacy. Built upon a rich history of supporting warfighter medical readiness, military nurses spearhead force health protection, combat care, and the ability of service members to stay healthy and ready for the mission.
| Date Taken: | 05.05.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.05.2026 10:01 |
| Photo ID: | 9662464 |
| VIRIN: | 260505-D-D0202-9252 |
| Resolution: | 2178x2280 |
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| Location: | US |
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