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field hospital

NOUN
portable military hospital near fighting zone
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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

It quoted the officers as telling them in the calls: "We are going to provide you with a place to be in, whether it is a field hospital or any other hospital."

From BBC • Aug. 21, 2025

A kind driver took him to a field hospital for the International Community of the Red Cross.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2025

Next to the camp were more tunnels under construction, apparently the beginnings of a field hospital.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2025

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