Medical
68W Combat Medic Specialist
About 101+ on the Skilled Technical (ST) line score
What they do
Provides emergency battlefield care, treats injuries and illness, and assists in clinics. The Army's frontline medic, with strong civilian crossover.
Training
About 16 weeks of job training at JBSA Fort Sam Houston, TX
Civilian careers it leads to
- EMT / paramedic
- Nurse
- ER tech
- Physician-assistant pathway
In the Virginia National Guard
VA availability, combat medics across the 116th IBCT and medical units.
Related jobs
Scores, training, and which jobs a Virginia unit has all change. Confirm with a Virginia Army National Guard recruiter.