AMEDD DCC FINAL STUDY GUIDE PAPER
2026 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ Medical Battalion, Multifunctional (MMB) Mission. Answer: To
provide a scalable, flexible, and modular Medical Battle Command
(MBC), administrative assistance, logistical support, and technical
supervision capability for assigned and attached medical organizations
(companies and detachments) task-organized for support of deployed
forces
Led by LTC and CSM
One per three to six subordinate company/detachments
⩥ Medical Battalion, Multifunctional (MMB) Capabilities. Answer:
•The MMB is a subordinate of the MEDBDE (SPT)
• Provides medical MC for all assigned and attached units, to include
Medical Companies and Detachments
• Provides EAB AHS support to tactical commanders
• Composition is METT-TC driven, HHD is the only company
organically assigned
• 5 Active Duty, 8 Army Reserve, and 8 Army National Guard MMB's
,⩥ Hospital Center (HC) Mission. Answer: To provide Mission
Command to the hospital
Led by a COL and CSM
One per two field hospitals (32 Bed)
⩥ Hospital Center (HC) Capabilities. Answer: •Provides hospitalization
and outpatient services for all classes of patients within the theater
•Consists at a minimum of a Hospital Center and a Field Hospital (32
Bed)
•8 out of 10 MF's (Does not have evacuation or veterinary MF)
•Maximum of 240 Beds (Modular)
•Provides medical MC for FRSDs, FSTs, & other med augmentation
teams
•Generally assigned to a MEDBDE
•12 hours for initial operational capability (IOC), 72 hours required to
become fully mission capable (FMC)*
⩥ Hospital Center (HC) Initial Operational Capability (IOC) and Fully
Mission Capable (FMC) defined. Answer: IOC (12 Hrs) defined as
1x OR Bed
EMT
12x ICU beds
,12x ICW beds
Limited Pharm, Lab, X-ray
Mobile MC Unit
FMC (72 Hrs) defined as
3x OR w/ 5 Tables
EMT
48x ICU Beds
100x ICW Beds
Pharm, Lab, X-Ray, Blood
⩥ Combat Support Hospital (CSH) Mission. Answer: To provide
hospitalization and outpatient services for all classes of patients within
the theater.
Led by a COL and CSM
Replaced by Hospital Center
⩥ Medical Detachment, Minimal Care (120 Bed) Mission. Answer:
RESERVE ONLY
, To provide minimal care/convalescent care, hospitalization, nursing, and
rehabilitative services in support of theater hospitals. Comprised of 3
squads that form a 12-bed ward or can be split into 3 separate 40-Bed
wards.
Led by MAJ and SFC
⩥ Hospital Augmentation Team, Head and Neck Mission. Answer: To
provide ear, nose and throat surgery, neurosurgery, and eye surgery
augmentation in support of theater hospitals and consultative services as
required.
Led by Major and SSG
One per 650 conventional hospital patients in theater
⩥ Field Hospital (FH) [32 Bed] Mission. Answer: Provides company
level mission command of organic elements to include AHS support,
planning, policies, and support operations within the Field Hospital (32
Bed)'s AO. (1) ward providing intensive nursing care for up to twelve
(12) patients. (1) ward providing intermediate nursing care for up to
twenty (20) patients
Led by LTC, CPT, and 1SG
2026 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ Medical Battalion, Multifunctional (MMB) Mission. Answer: To
provide a scalable, flexible, and modular Medical Battle Command
(MBC), administrative assistance, logistical support, and technical
supervision capability for assigned and attached medical organizations
(companies and detachments) task-organized for support of deployed
forces
Led by LTC and CSM
One per three to six subordinate company/detachments
⩥ Medical Battalion, Multifunctional (MMB) Capabilities. Answer:
•The MMB is a subordinate of the MEDBDE (SPT)
• Provides medical MC for all assigned and attached units, to include
Medical Companies and Detachments
• Provides EAB AHS support to tactical commanders
• Composition is METT-TC driven, HHD is the only company
organically assigned
• 5 Active Duty, 8 Army Reserve, and 8 Army National Guard MMB's
,⩥ Hospital Center (HC) Mission. Answer: To provide Mission
Command to the hospital
Led by a COL and CSM
One per two field hospitals (32 Bed)
⩥ Hospital Center (HC) Capabilities. Answer: •Provides hospitalization
and outpatient services for all classes of patients within the theater
•Consists at a minimum of a Hospital Center and a Field Hospital (32
Bed)
•8 out of 10 MF's (Does not have evacuation or veterinary MF)
•Maximum of 240 Beds (Modular)
•Provides medical MC for FRSDs, FSTs, & other med augmentation
teams
•Generally assigned to a MEDBDE
•12 hours for initial operational capability (IOC), 72 hours required to
become fully mission capable (FMC)*
⩥ Hospital Center (HC) Initial Operational Capability (IOC) and Fully
Mission Capable (FMC) defined. Answer: IOC (12 Hrs) defined as
1x OR Bed
EMT
12x ICU beds
,12x ICW beds
Limited Pharm, Lab, X-ray
Mobile MC Unit
FMC (72 Hrs) defined as
3x OR w/ 5 Tables
EMT
48x ICU Beds
100x ICW Beds
Pharm, Lab, X-Ray, Blood
⩥ Combat Support Hospital (CSH) Mission. Answer: To provide
hospitalization and outpatient services for all classes of patients within
the theater.
Led by a COL and CSM
Replaced by Hospital Center
⩥ Medical Detachment, Minimal Care (120 Bed) Mission. Answer:
RESERVE ONLY
, To provide minimal care/convalescent care, hospitalization, nursing, and
rehabilitative services in support of theater hospitals. Comprised of 3
squads that form a 12-bed ward or can be split into 3 separate 40-Bed
wards.
Led by MAJ and SFC
⩥ Hospital Augmentation Team, Head and Neck Mission. Answer: To
provide ear, nose and throat surgery, neurosurgery, and eye surgery
augmentation in support of theater hospitals and consultative services as
required.
Led by Major and SSG
One per 650 conventional hospital patients in theater
⩥ Field Hospital (FH) [32 Bed] Mission. Answer: Provides company
level mission command of organic elements to include AHS support,
planning, policies, and support operations within the Field Hospital (32
Bed)'s AO. (1) ward providing intensive nursing care for up to twelve
(12) patients. (1) ward providing intermediate nursing care for up to
twenty (20) patients
Led by LTC, CPT, and 1SG