Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps

Queen Alexandra’s Royal Army Nursing Corps (QARANC) is the British Army’s dedicated nursing branch, established in 1902. Its members are trained nurses who provide medical care to soldiers and civilians during training, in peace, and in wartime. The corps emphasizes professionalism, compassion, and team collaboration, often working in field hospitals, military bases, and aid missions. Named in honor of Queen Alexandra, it symbolizes dedication to healthcare within the armed forces, supporting both military personnel and their families with skilled nursing services.