The Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has lauded contributions of Army Medical Corps in ensuring high standards of health care during peace and war.

He was speaking at a ceremony to pin badges of rank to Lieutenant General Nigar Johar as Col Commandant of Army Medical Corps during his visit to Army Medical Corps Centre in Abbottabad.

The Army Chief said the AMC has always answered call of duty during natural calamities, both inland and abroad.

The Army Chief said installation of the first ever three star female General Officer as Colonel Commandant of AMC is a matter of immense pride for Pakistan Army and the country.