The Order of Military Medical Merit (02M3) is a private organization that was founded by the Commanding General of the

U.S. Army The United States Army (USA) is the land service branch of the United States Armed Forces. It is one of the eight U.S. uniformed services, and is designated as the Army of the United States in the U.S. Constitution.Article II, section 2, cl ...

Health Services Command in 1982 with the goal of recognizing excellence and promoting fellowship and '' esprit de corps'' among Army Medical Department (AMEDD) personnel. Medical personnel from all branches of the United States military are eligible for the award. Membership in the Order denotes distinguished service which is recognized by the senior leadership of the AMEDD, and is signified with the presentation of a white brass or sterling silver medallion on a maroon ribbon.

Notable recipients

Patricia Horoho Patricia D. Horoho (née Dallas; born March 21, 1960) is a retired United States Army lieutenant general who served as the 43rd Surgeon General of the United States Army and Commanding General of the United States Army Medical Command. She was t ...

Geoffrey Ling Geoffrey S. F. Ling, M.D., Ph.D., is the CEO of On Demand Pharmaceuticals. He is also a medical doctor who retired from the United States Army as a colonel. He served as the founding director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DAR ...

* William C. Patrick III * Eric Schoomaker *

Vic Snyder Victor Frederick "Vic" Snyder (born September 27, 1947) is an American physician, lawyer, and politician who was the U.S. representative for from 1997 to 2011. He is a member of the Democratic Party. He served in the United States Marine Corp ...

* Loree K. Sutton * James A. Zimble

References

External links

AMEDD Center of History & Heritage
Website {{DEFAULTSORT:Order Of Military Medical Merit Awards and decorations of the United States Army