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What does AN stand for?

Army Nurse Corps


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Samples in periodicals archive:
During WWII, Captain Noone served in the Army Nurse Corps in N.
She served as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Army Nurse Corps during WWII and was later assigned to Fitzsimmons Army Hospital, Aurora CO until she left the Army as a Captain.
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.
Major General Pollock is the first female nurse to serve as the Army's top medical officer; she retains her titles, including deputy surgeon general and Chief, Army Nurse Corps.
Getting into the Army Nurse Corps (ANC) was even more difficult for black nurses, as the Army initially replied, "Your application cannot be given favorable consideration as there are no provisions in Army regulations for the appointment of colored nurses in the Corps.
During World War II and in the years after V-J Day, the status of physical therapists in the US Army improved--they officially became part of the Army Nurse Corps in December 1942; they achieved full commissioned status in June 1944; and finally they received full military recognition in the armed forces as part of the Women's Medical Specialist Corps in March 1947.
Michael is an active duty nurse with the Army Nurse Corps and has been informed of a probable deployment with US troops.
Army Nurse Corps Chief of Staff Education William Beaumont Army Medical Center El Paso, Texas Wayne.

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