(a) Military a post, camp, or garrison located in an outlying area or an area where a military campaign is under way; (later also) a temporary…

A temporary or mobile military hospital; esp. one set up near a combat zone to treat the wounded. Cf. ambulance, n. 1.

a hospital for the treatment of military personnel, esp. in the field.

A military hospital receiving the sick and wounded from field hospitals.

A mobile field hospital which follows the movements of an army. Also: a corps trained to collect wounded soldiers from a battlefield and take them…

a hospital attached to a military station.

(a) Military a semi-permanent hospital located at some distance behind an area of active operations; cf. field hospital, n. 1; (b) Australian and N…

a hospital for the temporary reception and treatment of sick and wounded.

= clearing-hospital n.

Mobile Army Surgical Hospital.