| Name | Value | Comments | |
|---|---|---|---|
caseSensitive | true | ||
compositional | |||
content | complete | ||
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date | 2026-05-11T00:00:00-04:00 | ||
description | Defines codes to identify discrete periods of United States military service, used to capture when an individual served in the armed forces. | ||
experimental | false | ||
hierarchyMeaning | |||
jurisdiction | |||
![]() jurisdiction[0] | urn:iso:std:iso:3166#US | ||
name | USMilitaryServicePeriod | ||
publisher | Health Level Seven International | ||
purpose | |||
status | active | ||
title | US Military Service Period | ||
url | http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/us-military-service-period | ||
version | 1.0.0 | ||
versionNeeded | |||
| Code | Display | Comments | |
|---|---|---|---|
post-911 | September 2001 or later (Post 9/11) | ||
persian-gulf-war | August 1990 through August 2001 (including the Persian Gulf War) | ||
period-1975-1990 | June 1975 through July 1990 | ||
vietnam-war | August 1964 through May 1975 (including the Vietnam War) | ||
period-1955-1964 | February 1955 through July 1964 | ||
korean-war | June 1950 through January 1955 (including the Korean War) | ||
period-1947-1950 | January 1947 through May 1950 | ||
world-war-ii | December 1941 through December 1946 (including World War II) | ||
pre-1941 | November 1941 or earlier | ||