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Medical services in the British armed services date from the formation of the Standing Regular Army after the Restoration of Charles II in 1660. Prior to this, from as early as the 13th century there are records of surgeons and physicians being appointed by the English army to attend in times of war; [2] but this was the first time a career was provided for a Medical Officer (MO), both in ...
The Army Medical Services (AMS) is the organisation responsible for administering the corps that deliver medical, veterinary, dental and nursing services in the British Army. It is headquartered at the former Staff College, Camberley , near the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst .
He was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2009 New Year Honours, [4] He became medical director for NATO's Allied Rapid Reaction Corps in 2011, [1] serving until 2013. [2] Hodgetts was appointed medical director for the Defence Medical Services in 2014, and then head of the Army Medical Services in 2018. [1]
Major General Jeremy Francis Rowan, CB, OBE, QHS (born 1957) is a British physician and retired senior British Army officer. He served with the Royal Army Medical Corps from 1983 until retiring in 2016, and was deployed abroad for the Gulf War, the Kosovo War and the Iraq War.
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As a consequence of Army 2020, the unit now falls under 2nd Medical Brigade, and is paired with 22 Field Hospital. [4] Under the Future Soldier programme, the hospital was renamed as the 202nd (Midlands) Multi-Role Medical Regiment and now falls under the 2nd Medical Group. [5] [6]
The depot of the Royal Army Medical Corps arrived from Queen Elizabeth Barracks, Church Crookham in 1964 [7] and the Field Training Centre subsequently became known as the Royal Army Medical Corps Training Centre. [8] By the 1990s, the Royal Army Medical Corps Training Centre had changed its name to the Army Medical Services Training Group. [9]