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Pakistan Army Medical Corps | |
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Active | 1947 |
Country | Pakistan |
Branch | Pakistan Army |
Type | Combined and combat support service |
Role | Administrative and staffing oversight. |
Size | Varies |
HQ/Garrison | Abbottabad Cantonment, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan |
Nickname(s) | AMC |
Motto(s) | Allah shafi |
Colors Identification | Red |
Anniversaries | 1947 |
Engagements | Military history of Pakistan |
Commanders | |
Surgeon-General | Lt-Gen. Arshad Naseem |
Notable commanders | Lt-Gen. Nigar Johar Lt-Gen. Wajid Ali Khan Maj-Gen. Shahida Malik |
Insignia | |
War Flag |
Administrative Corps of the Pakistan Army | ||||
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The Pakistan Army Medical Corps is a military administrative, combined arms, and the combat support branch of the Pakistan Army, mainly concerns with the military medicine and move of army in the war providing medical and combat support [1]
Initially part of the former British Indian Army's Medical Corps in 1947, tracing its roots back to British raj.The medical corps also leads a role in combat disease outbreaks and researching medicines on behalf of Government of Pakistan.: 169 [2]