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Originally Posted by Field_Gunner
I wouldn't let a med join my section/gun det if my life depended on it, the americans do things different than we do. the only reason our meds carry rifles or Browning as I have stated before is to defend themselves.
no they aren't mixed in with a forward platoon on the advance but are behind the company commander half way down the line.
the yanks see it as "your a rifleman first medic second" we see it as "if your ass gets lit up who will look after the rest of us?"
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So your saying canadian medic's aren't real soldiers, an don't go out on patrols, etc. Tell that to the medics who humped all over the mountains in Afghanistan with 3VP during Op Apollo.