68W school is 16 weeks at Fort Sam Houston, TX. The first 8 weeks are the EMT side the last 8 weeks is the combat side of the training.
Curacao
27S X 68W is in the Argentinian Andes at 16000 ft. It's where the world climbing record was set by a Jeep Wrangler. /l ,[_____], l---L-OlllllllO- ()_) ()_)-o-)_)
yamaha FL115 AET X, 68w,S
A "Whiskey" or "Whiskeys" is one (as in 68W - the MOS ID for Army medics) "Doc" is probably the most common.
The Career Management Field is 68 (it was 91 when I first enlisted), and the MOS is 68W (again, it used to be 91B).
Long Close School was created in 1940.
Long Trail School was created in 1975.
The Long Eaton School was created in 1910.
Long to take you to get to school
It used to be reserved solely for actual Combat Medics, with the MOS of 91B. However, with the Army reorganisation, 91B was folded into the 68W MOS (Healthcare Specialist), which is no longer limited to actual line medics. Anyone with the 68W MOS is elegible for the EFMB (and CMB). Technically, anyone with any MOS can go through the testing, but they cannot wear it without the 68 series MOS.
its about 6 hours
they stayed in school for about as long as the teacher wanted them to stay. (i bet it was a long day)