Are 38BW4 Civil Affairs Medics authorized to wear the Combat Medic Badge?

SSG(P) Private RallyPoint Member — Sun, 14 Oct 2018 08:09:47 -0400

Response by SFC Ralph E Kelley made Oct 14 at 2018 9:36 AM

SFC Ralph E Kelley — Sun, 14 Oct 2018 09:36:52 -0400

AR 670-1 should cover it along with 600-8-22

SFC Private RallyPoint Member — Sun, 14 Oct 2018 10:10:47 -0400

I don't think so IAW https://www.hrc.army.mil/content/Combat%20Medical%20Badge%20CMB

Only Army Medical Department personnel (Colonels and below) are authorized to be considered for the CMB.

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CPT Private RallyPoint Member — Sun, 14 Oct 2018 14:45:20 -0400

I would assume so, but let me check for exceptions to infantry combat requirement.

CSM Michael Chavaree — Sun, 14 Oct 2018 17:14:08 -0400

Wear or be awarded?

SFC Private RallyPoint Member — Sun, 14 Oct 2018 21:02:11 -0400

Negative. AR 600-8-22 Ch 8-7 states AMEDD personnel.

SSG Ken Potts — Thu, 20 Jan 2022 06:17:33 -0500

Read the requirements to be awarded aCMB.