25 Field Ambulance
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| 25 (Toronto) Field Ambulance | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1977 - Present |
| Country | Canada |
| Branch | Canadian Forces Medical Services |
| Role | Medical |
| Size | Company |
| Part of | Canadian Forces Health Services Group |
| Garrison/HQ | Moss Park Armoury |
| Nickname | 25 Fd Amb |
| Motto | Militi Succurrimus (We Hasten to Aid the Soldier) |
| March | Quick: "Farmer's Boy" |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander |
LCol Arif Hirji, CD |
| Colonel in Chief | Princess Anne, formerly The Queen Mother |
25 (Toronto) Field Ambulance (formerly 25 (Toronto) Medical Company) is a Canadian Forces Primary Reserve (militia) medical unit in Toronto, Ontario. The company-strength formation is part of 4 Health Services Group, which is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. It is the only Primary Reserve medical unit in Toronto. The unit fields a medical company, a services support company, and an HQ element. The unit's name is often abbreviated to 25 Fd Amb.
25 Fd Amb parades out of Moss Park Armoury, and is tasked with providing medical support to 32 Canadian Brigade Group. Members of the unit have served on various UN and NATO missions around the world: Cyprus, Bosnia and the former Yugoslavia, Haiti, and in Afghanistan.
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