Army Medical Services
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The Army Medical Services is an umbrella organisation responsible for administering the four separate units responsible for supplying medical and nursing services in the British Army. These are:
- Royal Army Medical Corps
- Royal Army Dental Corps
- Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps
- Royal Army Veterinary Corps
In addition, the First Aid Nursing Yeomanry (Princess Royal's Volunteer Corps) is a unit affiliated to the Territorial Army.
The Army Medical Services are administered by the Headquarters of the Army Medical Directorate at Surrey under the command of the Director General Army Medical Services who, in return, reports to the army's Adjutant General.
