This Directorate General is also responsible for providing medical service to both serving and retired armed forces personnel, entitled civilian and their families.

During any disaster or natural calamity, this office plays vital role by providing medical support to the distressed.

[2] Lieutenant Colonel Shafiqul Hasan is the current Assistant Director General of DGMS.

[4] During the Bangladesh Liberation War, a total of 137 AMC soldiers including 14 officers were killed.

[5] Besides, It had a team of almost two hundred doctors, nurses and paramedics deputed in Armed Forces of Kuwait.