Get what it takes to be a medic

LCPL Shannon Taite - Medic (AW-09-1104-2).

In 2008, Shannon was a part-time hairdresser.

In 2009, she provided emergency treatment to Kiwi soldiers in Afghanistan.

Read Shannon’s full story.

Right now, we're looking for people who want to really want to develop their skills in a wide range of trades. From crewmen, electricians and field engineers, to chefs, gunners and supply technicians, the NZ Army has a role to suit whatever you're into. If you’ve got the right attitude and an eye for adventure, we’ll help you to get what it takes.

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This page was last reviewed on 04 November 2009 and is current.

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