Be All You Can Be MSC

Episode 22: Are You Interested in Serving in U.S. Army Special Operations as a Medical Service Corps Officer, Guest MAJ Jaime Porras

SKM Season 1 Episode 22

On today's episode of the "Be All You Can Be MSC" podcast, we dive into the fascinating world of the US Army Special Operations Command (USASOC). Known for its diversity and unparalleled expertise, USASOC supports geographic combatant commanders and ambassadors around the globe. Established at Fort Liberty, North Carolina, on December 1st, 1989, USASOC plays a critical role in enhancing the readiness of the Army Special Operations Forces.

As the Army component of the US Special Operations Command, headquartered at McDill Air Force Base, Florida, USASOC's mission is to prepare for any conflict and arm the joint force with the world's premier Army Special Operations Forces. With an allocated strength of 33,000 personnel, USASOC commands active-duty forces and is responsible for training and equipping special forces and support units in the Army National Guard.

In this episode, we are thrilled to welcome Major Jaime Porras, who will provide an insider's perspective on what it’s like to serve in this elite organization. Tune in to learn more about how to be selected to serve in USASOC, and gain a deeper understanding of the dedication and expertise required to be part of this distinguished unit.

Don't miss this enlightening conversation on the "Be All You Can Be MSC" podcast!

For more info on U.S. Army Special Operations Command: https://www.soc.mil/

Disclaimer: The views expressed in this podcast are the guests and host’s alone and do not reflect the official position of the Medical Service Corps, the Department of Defense, or the US Government. All information discussed is unclassified approved for public release and found on open cleared sources.

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