Ashwin S. asked a question to Medical Roles
Category: Role Description
Date asked: Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Last reviewed: Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Tori C.
Regimental Medical Officer
Hi Ashwin,
Yes, MOs will be trained on how to use a rifle during training, they will also be required to complete their annual combat marksmanship test each year.
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
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