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The US Army Reserve Component Veterinary Corps, RC VC, is currently involved in operations all over the world. From unit deployments to two week Annual Training missions home and abroad, the RC VC continues to support the Active Duty of all Branches of Service in providing food inspection, research and development, animal health care for working dogs and service member owned animals, as well as humanitarian relief to third world nations. The Veterinary Corps is
composed of: Veterinary
Corps Officers: Graduates of Accredited
Veterinary Schools when commissioned are responsible for performing and maintaining food
inspection programs of DOD subsistence, maintaining health care of Military Working Dogs and
providing veterinary service to service member owned animals.
They are awarded the Military Occupational Specialty, (MOS), of 64A, Field Veterinary
Service Officer upon graduation from the Officer Basic Course. Warrant
Officers: Warrant Officers are the core of
the Food Inspection for the Veterinary Corps. Advanced degrees and years of enlisted experience make these professionals the
technical experts in food inspection. Food
Inspection Specialist: The MOS
of 91R, Food Inspection Specialist, is awarded upon completion of Basic Combat
Training and Advanced Individual Training. These
enlisted soldiers are responsible for performing food inspection on all Department of Defense
owned and procured rations all around the globe. Veterinary
Technician: The MOS
of 91T, Veterinary Technician, is awarded upon completion of BCT and AIT.
Veterinary technicians assist the Veterinary corps officer in providing health care to
DOD and service member owned animals. If you are a veterinarian,
(civilian or active duty Veterinary Corps), who is interested in finding out more about the
military and the US Army Reserve Veterinary Corps click here for links
to Reserve Veterinary Units in your area or here for links to AMEDD recruiters in your
area. If you are currently an active duty enlisted member or a civilian interested in finding out more about the US Army Reserve Veterinary Corps Food Inspection Specialist and Veterinary Technician Military Occupational Specialties, contact your local US Army Recruiter or click here for the GO Army.com website. |
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This web site was last updated 3 September 2005.