Myanmar Army Medical Corps | |
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Country | Myanmar |
Branch | Army |
Size | 20,000 |
Part of | Myanmar Armed Forces |
Motto | Make fit to fight |
Commanders | |
Director of Medical Services | Brigadier General Myo Myint Thein |
The Myanmar Army Medical Corps (abbreviated MAMC) is a specialist corps in the Myanmar Army which provides medical services to all Myanmar Army personnel and their families in war and in peace. The Myanmar Army Medical Corps forms the Myanmar Armed Forces (Tatmadaw)'s essential military medical services under the command of Directorate of Medical Services.
Medical Corps Centre, which located in Hmawbi township is responsible for Training and Research. 14 Field Medical Battalions are deployed in strategic locations throughout the country. Each Field Medical Battalion consist of 3 Field Medical Companies & 3 Field Hospital Units and a specialist team. Health & Disease Control Unit (HDCU) is responsible for prevention, control & eradication of diseases.