Can you become a Combat Medical Technician whilst serving in a light cavalry regiment as a reserve?
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I’m looking at becoming a reservist at QOY (Wigan)
Connor S. asked a question to Tori C.
Category: Role Description
Date asked: Monday, October 4, 2021
Last reviewed: Monday, October 11, 2021
Tori C.
Regimental Medical Officer
Hi Connor,
Combat Medical Technicians can be attached to almost any regiment. Abbie W. is a reserve CMT and may be able to give you a bit more of an insight in to the role.
Monday, October 11, 2021
Connor S.
Thank you!
Monday, October 11, 2021
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