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The Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps (RCAMC) was an administrative corps of the Canadian Army.〔The Regiments and Corps of The Canadian Army (Queen's Printer, 1964)〕 The Militia Medical Service was established in 1899.〔http://digital.library.upenn.edu/women/adami/camc/camc.html J. George Adami ''War Story of the Canadian Army Medical Corps'' London: Colour Ltd.; The Rolls House Publishing Co., 1918〕 The Militia Medical Service was redesignated as a Corps on 2 July, 1904; the regular component as "Permanent Active Militia Medical Corps" and the militia component as "Militia Army Medical Corps in 1904.〔http://www.cmhg.gc.ca/cmh/page-587-eng.asp Canadian Military Life After South Africa〕 Both components were redesignated "Canadian Army Medical Corps" on 1 May, 1909. The regular component was redesignated "The Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps" on 3 November, 1919; the militia component "Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps" on 29 April, 1936. The two elements were finally united under one name on 22 March, 1948 as "The Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps".〔The Regiments and Corps of The Canadian Army (Queen's Printer, 1964)〕 The badge of the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps consists of a two crossing maple stems and maple leaves with a Kings Crown on top, with the text "Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps" on a ribbon at the bottom. At the centre of the two maple stems is a rod of Asclepius consisting of a serpent entwined around a staff. After the Second World War, a series of coloured berets were adopted, with other arms and services wearing midnight blue berets, with a large coloured "flash" in corps colours – dull cherry for the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps.〔(canadiansoldiers.com )〕 ==Unification== When the Army, Royal Canadian Navy, and Royal Canadian Air Force were merged in 1968 to form the Canadian Forces, the Royal Canadian Dental Corps and Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps were deactivated and merged with their Naval and Air Force counterparts to form the Dental Branch (Canadian Forces) and the Canadian Forces Medical Service of the Canadian Forces Health Services Group (CF H Svcs Gp). When the Canadian Forces unified on 1 February 1968, the rifle green beret was adopted as the CF standard. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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