| 139th Medical Brigade | |
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| Country |  United States |
| Allegiance |  United States Army Reserve |
| Reserve Center | Independence, Missouri |
| Motto(s) | ”Valor and Worth” |
| Medical Corps Colors | Maroon and White |
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The 139th Medical Brigade, a subordinate command of the 807th Medical Command (Deployment Support), [1] is headquartered in Independence, MO.
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