A silver metal and epoxied device 1 1/4 inch (3.18cm) in width consisting of a representation of the Gateway Arch superimposed by a cross with arms colored, clockwise from top, maroon, blue, white and red; surmounted in the center of the cross, a green snake, tongue red, entwined around a rod with a star on the pommel, all gold. Attached at the base of the arch, a maroon scroll inscribed VITAS SERVARE in silver.

Maroon is a traditional color of the Army Medical Department. Silver alludes to the tools of the medical profession. The cross symbolizes the medical heritage and mission of the 811^th Hospital Center. The snake and rod are symbols of health care and the star denotes guidance from the Hospital Centers leadership. The arch represents thehospitals location and the gateway to a skill rich, lifesaving force. Themotto VITAS SERVARE translates to To Save Lives.

Authorized 16 September 2018.