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The reason behind my interest in the military was to get a feel for it and to help make my way through school, with my overall goal becoming a Fire Paramedic somewhere where the pay is decent (ATL, maybe?). And I'm debating whether I want to leave my home and my family and my friends and my...

Can you specify? Where in the "military"?

Thanks so much everyone for your responses. To mycroft: the PJs are awesome. Anyways, so over the past week or so I've been reading a lot about different military options and thinking about how/when I want to return to civilian life as an EMT. Well I've read a LOT about how regardless of...

Is 88 a decent Asvab score? At this point I really have Navy Corpsman in my sights if I am going to do anything in the military and come back out to be an EMT. One question I do have in that specific regard that I think I posted originally is what would be the pros/cons of doing fire/ems...

^^ good one.

Thank you. I am very much leaning towards military medic life before working EMS in the civilian world. Let's say I did that, then I would come out with the training and any required certifications correct? At least for basic? If so then that is very good news for me as I would get little to no...

STXmedic thank you for exposing me to some of the cold truths. I can honestly say that I've encountered almost all of those from some interviews I've seen. I appreciate your response and I hope you will remain interested in enlightening me. Because (for the time being) I believe this is really...

First of all I would like to thank you for reading this. I'm aware that there are probably hundreds of threads like this one, and I probably should have read more of them. But I am just so happy to have found this forum and ready to dive into conversation with you guys. My name is Jonathan...