Navy Officer Subspecialty · Medical
RADIO Radiology
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An officer subspecialty earned alongside a primary designator, marking advanced education or experience in this field.
Overview
Radiologists diagnose abnormalities and diseases by interpreting X-ray films and conducting fluoroscopic examinations. They may treat diseases with irradiation, administer radiation using specialized equipment, prescribe drugs that make organs visible on X-rays, and train technicians in equipment care and radiation protection.
Notes & Sources
- Occupation-specific guidance is not published for this identifier. Use documented duties and qualifications to assess civilian options.
Source review recorded September 24, 2026.
Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.
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