Hazel W. Johnson-Brown

Brig.Gen., U.S. Army

Remembered as a trailblazer, Johnson-Brown’s legacy is that of relentless advocacy, resilience, and pursuit of excellence. Earning the title “Army Nurse of the Year “ twice, she drafted the first Army Nurse Corps Standards of Practice and developed scholarships for ROTC nurses. Her selfless service continued post-retirement as a teacher and later a volunteer at Fort Belvoir’s hospital when many employees were deployed to Iraq. 

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