Army Medical Services
HQ AMS is the SSSO HQ to the Army on medical matters both in terms of scope and extent of the functions performed.
Roles and Functions
a) Medical Specialist Staff advisor to Chief of Army on all medical matters.
b) Command and control of the Combat Surgical Hospitals.
c) Command Soldiers Performance Centre and define its research policies.
d) Supervise all Army medical centres.
e) Supervise the operational readiness of all Army Medical units.
f) Develop medical support doctrine and procedures for the Army and supervise their implementation.
g) Develop training standards, systems, and syllabi and ensure the professional training of all Army
Medical units and vocationalists.
h) Develop medical support plans in conjunction with Army operational plans, approve medical plans of subordinate units, and ensure the execution of Army medical plans. Responsible for all health
matters in the Army.
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