There are only two services that have "medics," the US Army and US Air Force. Medical personnel of this type in the Navy are referred to as Corpsmen. There are no medic MOS's in the US Marines.
Of all combat medical personnel of enlisted ranks, US Army Ranger medics, and those who serve as US Navy SEALs and USAF Para Rescue are perhaps the most comprehensively trained. Although, all Medics and Corpsmen are heroes in their own right.
This is an opinion but possibly Green Beret if I had the choice(just a guess).
yes medic was a military occupation and had no bearing on rank and promotion
Women have held various roles in the military which varied depending on where they were as well as the era. Women have been nurses, medics, secretaries, pilots, and have also engaged in combat.
Yes. Army medics are treating civilians in Haiti, Afghanistan, Iraq, etc, and may be called upon in a crisis to do the same in the US, such as in New Orleans. Additionally, many military medics may get their EMT-P qualification, and work additionally as paramedics in the civil sector, or as paramedics in the EMS for their post.
The medics and doctors and nurses of each military force, The Red Cross assisted and volunteers took care of wounded troops, Marines, sailors and airmen. This was true in both the war front and the home front. Many non-wounded soldiers etc. pitched in to help the medics. This is true today as it has been in all wars or operations. united states of sanitary commission
Infantry, artillery crews, mechanics, equipment operators, truck drivers, admin/finance clerks, lawyers, chaplains, military police, doctors, nurses, medics, reporters, etc.
There are a number of types of 'medics' there are emergency response medics, combat medics and first aiders, who all need different kinds of training. Each are involved in different fields of aid and have their own specialties.
Medics - TV series - ended on 1995-11-24.
Medics - TV series - was created on 1990-11-14.
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It has power but not authoirty
They can serve in the medical field, but they can't be actual combat medics.
Simple answer: Yes. The German army in WWII regarded medics much the same as Americans did medics and navy corpsmen. Medics in the German army wore armlets with a red cross on a white background, were generally unarmed and were considered protected under the Geneva Conventions.