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The Greek cross, a symbol of aid and assistance, with the demi-sunburst alludes to the Hospital’s location at Jacksonville in Florida, the “Sunshine State.” The stylized eucalyptus leaves represent the eucalyptus tree, noted for its medicinal value, that is successfully grown in Florida. The alligator, found in Florida, is strong and long-living, while the gold sun rays symbolizing good health and healing all allude to the mission of the unit and to the location of the organization.
The Greek cross, a symbol of aid and assistance, with the demi-sunburst alludes to the Hospital’s location at Jacksonville in Florida, the “Sunshine State.” The stylized eucalyptus leaves represent the eucalyptus tree, noted for its medicinal value, that is successfully grown in Florida. The alligator, found in Florida, is strong and long-living, while the gold sun rays symbolizing good health and healing all allude to the mission of the unit and to the location of the organization.


The Distinctive Unit Insignia was originally approved for the 345th Evacuation Hospital on 6 August 1973. It was redesignated for the 345th Combat Support Hospital on 7 September 1976.  
The Distinctive Unit Insignia was originally approved for the 345th Evacuation Hospital on 6 August 1973. It was redesignated for the 345th Combat Support Hospital on 7 September 1976.  


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