204th Area Support Medical Company

Unit Information

The 204th Medical Company Area Support provides Echelon 1 and 2 combat health support to units located in areas of operation on a field of battle.

In 2009 the 204th Medical Company Area Support deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. This was the unit's first deployment. The 204th ASMC was headquartered at Camp Bucca and was responsible for medical management and patient care for local and coalition forces in the area of operation.

On Sept. 13 2014, the unit deployed again. More than 40 Soldiers from the Minnesota National Guard's 204th Medical Company Area Support participated in a nine-month deployment to the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt in support of Multi-National Force and Observers (MFO). The mission of the MFO is to enforce the 1979 peace treaty between Egypt and Israel.