does a CMT get to use their weapon on exercises and deployments?
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Date asked: Sunday, August 1, 2021
Last reviewed: Monday, August 16, 2021
Jordon W.
Combat Medical Technician
Yes every soldier including CMTs use there weapon on exercises and deployments, depending on the type of exercise or deployment it is all the rules and restrictions of such will be briefed to you before any deployment.
Monday, August 16, 2021
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