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Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use British English Шаблон:Infobox military unit 1 Medical Regiment is a medical regiment of the British Army's Royal Army Medical Corps currently based at Bhurtpore Barracks, Tidworth Camp, Wiltshire.

History

The regiment was formed as 1 Close Support Medical Regiment on 1 April 2000, by the amalgamation of 2 and 3 armoured field ambulances. It was initially based in York Barracks in Munster, becoming 1 Medical Regiment on 1 April 2008, moving to Haig Barracks in Bergen-Hohne Garrison on 4 July 2012. It became 1 Armoured Medical Regiment on 1 April 2014, with the formation parade held in Bergen-Hohne on 5 July 2014. The regiment moved to Dempsey Barracks in Sennelager in September 2015, supporting 20th Armoured Brigade.[1]

The regiment deployed to Afghanistan on Operation Herrick 15 in October 2011 for six months,[2] and for Operation Herrick 20, 30 Squadron deployed to provide the core of the last medical regiment in Afghanistan.[1]

The regiment is paired with 335 Medical Evacuation Regiment, a specialist Army Reserve unit.[3]

In 2019, the regiment moved to Bhurtpore Barracks.[4]

Under the Future Soldier programme, the regiment re-subordinated to support the 20th Armoured Brigade Combat Team.[5]

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