Womack Army Medical Center Crest Honors Medal of Honor Recipient

The Womack Army Medical Center crest has a maroon and white cross associated with the U.S. Army Medical Corps. The color blue is symbolic of fidelity and loyalty and honors U.S. Army Pfc. Bryant Womack, a Medal of Honor Korean War medic for whom Womack is named. The light blue decagon design resembles the Medal of Honor ribbon itself, as do the 13 stars.
Womack Army Medical Center Crest Honors Medal of Honor Recipient

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