Military Medical Unit
Military Medical Unit
Štula 23 a
SI-1210 Ljubljana Šentvid
Phone: + 386 1 581 34 30
Fax: + 386 1 512 10 14
The unit is attached to the Support Command and carries out activities and measures to provide medical care, as well as to achieve, maintain and protect the optimal health of the Slovenian Armed Forces service members.
Constituent units
- Command
- Health Centre
- Military Infirmary
- Medical Platoon ROLE 1
- Veterinary Unit
Tasks
- The Health Centre assesses candidates’ abilities for military service, as well as hazards in the workplace which affect the health of employees. It also sees to preventive health measures for the service members of the Slovenian Armed Forces.
- The Veterinary Unit carries out preventive measures regarding contagious and parasitic diseases, and monitors the epizoologic situation in Slovenia and in the world. It systematically breeds dogs for the purposes of the Slovenian Armed Forces, and trains them in detecting explosives and illegal drugs, searching for missing persons and performing guard-patrol tasks. The Unit also trains dog-handlers.

