Photo credit: Michael Hnatov
Accession Number: C.2015.283.2
Dimensions: 3.375 in diameter
Dimensions (Metric): 8.5725 cm diameter
Credit Line: Gift of Dr. Lawrence A. Dobrin
Description
National Disaster Medical System (NDMS) patch. The patch is circular and embroidered in red, white, and blue. The NDMS logo of a white bird and white medical cross is embroidered in the center with surrounding text that reads: "National Disaster Medical System | United States of America."
Historical Notes
The National Disaster Medical System is a federally coordinated healthcare system and partnership of the United States Departments of Health and Human Services, Homeland Security, Defense, and Veterans Affairs. The Veterinary Medical Assistance Teams (VMAT) program is part of the NDMS.