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DMS Whittington, otherwise known as Defence Medical Services Whittington (formerly Whittington Barracks), is a military base in Whittington, Staffordshire, near Lichfield in England. It is home to the Staffordshire Regiment Museum , the Headquarters of the Surgeon General and subordinate medical headquarters, and the location of the Defence ...
The Defence Medical Academy is based at DMS Whittington. It is the training centre of Defence Medical Services. It trains military personnel to deal with situations that civilian paramedics would be involved with; i.e. more advanced situations than those which just require first aid.
The museum is adjacent to Whittington Barracks, [4] the former home of The Staffordshire Regiment's antecedent regiments since 1881, and the current base for the Regimental Headquarters of The Mercian Regiment [2] and the Defence Medical Services. [5]
Cameron Barracks is a key site for accommodating up to 335 exercising troops in the Scottish Highlands. [165] ... DMS Whittington: Lichfield: England: Staffordshire:
The Defence Medical Services Group is a formation commanded by a Brigadier or equivalent of 7,000 general practitioners, dentists, consultants, nurses, surgeons, allied health professionals and medics (combat medical technicians), both uniformed and civilian personnel, to provide healthcare for the United Kingdom's Armed Forces.
Headquarters, Defence Medical Services, at DMS Whittington Surgeon-General of the UK Armed Forces; Director of Medical Personnel and Training. Royal Centre for Defence Medicine, at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham [83] Defence School of Healthcare Education, at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham [84] Defence Medical Academy, at DMS ...
Whittington is a village and civil parish [2] which lies approximately 3 miles south east of Lichfield, in the Lichfield district of Staffordshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 2,591, increasing to 2,603 at the 2011 Census. [ 3 ]
His medals, including his Victoria Cross, are on display at the Staffordshire Regiment Museum at Whittington Barracks, Lichfield, Staffordshire. At the museum there is a replica First World War trench named in honour of Coltman. [10] Coltman House is the headquarters building of Defence Medical Services at Whittington Barracks.