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field hospital

NOUN
portable military hospital near fighting zone
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The U.S., which has pledged $13.5 million for Kenya’s Ebola response, hasn’t said whether non-Americans would be eligible for care at the field hospital.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

The federal government said Thursday it had reached a deal to erect a field hospital in Kenya to quarantine and treat Americans exposed to the virus, rather than flying them home for care.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 31, 2026

The Sun reported that the RAF is due to deliver military medics and a mobile field hospital that can operate aboard the ship.

From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2026

The organisations say that they collectively support or implement more than half of all food assistance in Gaza, 60 per cent of field hospital operations and all inpatient treatment for children suffering severe acute malnutrition.

From Barron's ● Feb. 24, 2026

The night before I left the field hospital Rinaldi came in to see me with the major from our mess.

From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway


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