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  • From PFC to CPT

    June 13, 2011

    By: Captain Genna Speed


    When I began my Army career 10 years ago, I had no way of knowing the adventures and challenges that awaited me. I started out as an enlisted soldier, a Private First Class, and attended Basic Combat Training at Fort Leonard Wood, MO. From there, my training brought me to Fort Sam Houston, TX, where I completed both the Healthcare Specialist (combat medic) and Licensed Practical Nurse courses. Always being one to search out new challenges, I applied and was accepted to participate in the...read more