• Source: 6th Medical Logistics Management Center (United States Army)

    • The 6th Medical Logistics Management Center (6MLMC), a direct reporting unit of U.S. Army Forces Command at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, with administrative control and training readiness authority to the Medical Research and Development Command at Fort Detrick, Maryland, and serves as the Army's only deployable medical materiel management center worldwide.


    Mission


    When directed, 6th Medical Logistics Management Center (MLMC) deploys to provide centralized medical materiel lifecycle management to designated forces in order to sustain worldwide Geographical Combatant Command (GCC) contingency operations and Defense Support of Civil Authorities (DSCA).


    Lineage and honors information


    Lineage
    Constituted 23 February 1943 in the Army of the United States as the 6th Convalescent Hospital
    Activated 25 May 1943 at Camp Ellis, Illinois
    Inactivated 4 November 1945 at the New York Port of Embarkation
    Redesignated 29 November 1954 as the 6th Convalescent Center and allotted to the Regular Army
    Activated 17 January 1955 in Germany
    Inactivated 20 September 1958 in Germany
    Activated 29 November 1965 at Fort Sam Houston, Texas
    Inactivated 30 October 1971 in Vietnam
    Redesignated 16 November 1994 as the 6th Theater Medical Materiel Management Center (TMMMC) and activated at Fort Detrick, Maryland
    Redesignated 16 October 2000 as the 6th Medical Logistics Management Center (MLMC) and activated at Fort Detrick, Maryland
    6th Medical Center Honors, campaign participation credit
    World War II: Normandy; Northern France; Rhineland; Ardennes-Alsace; Central Europe
    Vietnam: Counteroffensive; Counteroffensive, Phase II; Counteroffensive, Phase III; Tet Counteroffensive; Counteroffensive, Phase IV; Counteroffensive, Phase V; Counteroffensive, Phase VI; Tet 69/Counteroffensive; Summer-Fall 1969; Winter-Spring 1970; Sanctuary Counteroffensive; Counteroffensive, Phase VII; Consolidation I
    Global War on Terror: Campaigns to be Determined
    Decorations
    Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for EUROPEAN THEATER
    Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for VIETNAM 1966-1967
    Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for VIETNAM 1969-1970
    Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) (Forward Team/Detachment) for Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom 1 JAN 2003 - 31 JAN 2004


    Commanders


    6th Convalescent Center, Baumholder Kasserne, Federal Republic of Germany
    The Commander of the 98th General Hospital also served as the commander of the 6th Convalescent Center, which was co-located

    6th Convalescent Center, Republic of Vietnam

    6th Medical Logistics Management Center


    References



    This article incorporates public domain material from 6th Medical Center Lineage and Honors. United States Army Center of Military History.


    External links


    6th MLMC Website

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