FORT HOOD, Texas – The 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division will host Soldiers from across Fort Hood Sept. 15 as they strive to earn the Expert Field Medical Badge.
The EFMB recognizes medical Soldiers who attain a high degree of professional skill and proficiency as field medics and is known as one of the hardest skill identifier badges to earn in the U.S. Army.
EFMB candidates must perform 42 standardized tasks over the course of three days and a 12-mile road march in less than three hours.
Journalists can observe Soldiers test in Combat Testing Lanes based on realistic events. All media wishing to attend this event Interested news media should register at http://www.forthoodpresscenter.com/go/survey/3439/22930/.
For more information contact:
3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division
Public Affairs Office
254-288-7059
Bldg. 24007, 58th Street
Fort Hood, TX 76544
usarmy.hood.1-cd.mbx.3-bct-pao@mail.mil
Date Taken: | 09.14.2015 |
Date Posted: | 09.14.2015 18:51 |
Story ID: | 176026 |
Location: | FORT HOOD, TX, US |
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